To increase the exposure and conversation around our images, a decision has been made to close out and archive the present category galleries--ranging from Abstracted to Urban.
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The FotoFora community is now a year and a half old since its launch in April 2023. 🎉
All new communities must have a core of people who build and fill it with character and content. Virtually all of our ongoing membership over the first year was based on curiosity from photographers from...
The "Default" theme has been switched from 'Paper White' to 'Darkroom.'
This will provide a different forward-facing experience for guests arriving at FotoFora for the first time.
We currently have 4 different themes, that can be matched with a 5 color palette. Give one a try!
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This topic is for the discussion of the Digital Photography Articles category article, Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 VC VXD Hands-on Review.
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If you've got a Sony or Fujifilm APS-C camera, it likely came with a kit lens. Maybe a 16-50mm or even 18-135mm. These are nice lenses; there's no doubt about that. However, what if you want even more reach or one lens that can do it all? That's where the Tamron 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 comes in...
This topic is for the discussion of the Digital Photography Articles category article, Should You Switch from DSLR to Mirrorless?.
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I got my first medium format camera, a Mamiya 645 1000s, in 2017. It was a leap in quality and big change of workflow compared to 35mm; my process became slower, more contemplative, framing and composition became more thorough and the resulting photos became better.
I began with one lens: the...
This topic is for the discussion of the Film Photography Articles category article, Yashica MAT 124G (and its auxiliary lenses) Review.
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Among many other things that are fading away with film is the viewing filter. The Kodak Wratten #90 has long been the standard, though as a discontinued item, it is getting rare and expensive. The Zone VI mounted filter is long gone. If you get moving, you can still pick up the Tiffen Viewing...
This topic is for the discussion of the Photographic Technique category article, Twilight of the viewing filter.
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Illustration by Walled Culture
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY EXISTS IN PHOTOGRAPHY
Maneuvering through copyright laws can be perplexing. When I first began shooting, copyright photograph laws seemed overwhelming and complex—I wasn't sure where to start!
My clients, too, are often uncertain about the...
This topic is for the discussion of the Business & Marketing category article, 10 Things To Know About Copyright in Photography.
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(Image credit: N-Photo )
The best camera for macro photography will open up tremendous possibilities for photographing tiny subjects. Macro photography is the art of seeing the smallest details, whether they’re in tiny insects, miniature plants or just household objects. A macro photographer...
This topic is for the discussion of the Article category article, Best camera for macro photography in 2023.
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Artificially generated images of real-world news events proliferate on stock image sites, blurring truth and fiction
A young Israeli woman, wounded, clinging to a soldier’s arms in anguish. A Ukrainian boy and girl, holding hands, alone in the rubble of a bombed-out cityscape. An inferno...
This topic is for the discussion of the Article category article, These look like prizewinning photos. They’re AI fakes..
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Jo Ann Callis/Courtesy ROSEGALLERY
In 1977, Jo Ann Callis took a photograph of a woman’s head thrown back, her neck taut and tied with a bow looped together from the thin baby blue straps of her white lace dress. It’s an image that beckons a long look, as the tension heightens in its stillness...
This topic is for the discussion of the Article category article, This uncomfortable portrait of femininity has resonated for four decades.
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Why is it that when Kodak Alaris and Lomography have lowered the prices of many of their poular 120 films, this news is unreported?
Kodak Film Price Drop
When Kodak announced an increase in film prices of up to 25% the internet overflowed with articles about „the next“ big price increase...