Profoto Lampshades, Tubs, and Lighting!

I put the lampshade on Amber Tutton’s ever-patient head. (And it’s not even a New Year’s Eve party!) But the location offers so much more than lampshades. We spent the day doing other drawings, making use of the beautiful old house we had rented, moving around the area. In the scouting drawing I see an old copper tub. With joy, I thought, bubbles! Then fine print. No water, just buffer. So what to put in there besides Amber?

Annie to the rescue, with yards of cloth. I mean, a sea of ​​soft shiny fabrics. Why not? While Annie did the …

Shoot to Two Cards – Beyond Here

At a recent photo shoot, a client shared that her friend had lost all of her wedding photos because the photographer had a problem with the memory card. Nightmare scenario for brides and photographers! Nice reminder to shoot to two cards.

Most of Beyond Here’s readers are professional or semi-professional photographers. I hope for many this is advice you don’t need because you are routinely picking up two cards.



Canon camera with card slots for CF and SD cards

Old Digital Cameras Only Had One Card Slot

In early digital cameras, cameras usually only had one card slot. In many

9 Creative Self Portrait Photography Ideas

Taking a creative self portrait is one way to express who you are online. You can use it to update your social media profile or add a fresh headshot to your personal website, replacing outdated images of yourself from the past.


Whether the setting is casual or formal, finding a way to make your self portrait unique will help you stand out from the crowd.

Here is our list of creative self portrait ideas that you can try.


1. Reflections

Three self portraits viewed through a mirror, car mirror, and in the reflection of a shop.

Reflections are all around us, but very few people stop to notice them. In self portrait photography, they are ideal

Sigma Announces 60-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS Mirrorless Lens for Sony E Mount Cameras, First Look YouTube Video at B&H

Published: Jan. 12, 2023 at 7:30 AM EST|Updated: 15 hours ago

Photography News: Sigma has introduced the 60-600mm f/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens for E and L-mount mirrorless format cameras

NEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — B&H is pleased to announce the herculean Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens.

Sigma has just announced a mirrorless version of the herculean 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens.

Compatible with full-frame E-mount and L-Mount cameras, it is the first interchangeable lens to bring 10x magnification to the mirrorless form factor. Like its popular

Home security cameras aid in arrest of home invasion suspect

LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – A home invasion suspect was arrested after two homeowners with security cameras spotted the man breaking into their home while they were away and called the police.

Police were called at 6:07 pm Friday, Jan. 6, to a home on Peer Road in Green Oak Township in Livingston County for a reported home invasion that had just occurred, according to the Green Oak Township Police Department.

The homeowners, who were not home at the time, reported they were alerted by their home security cameras that someone was inside the home, police said.

They checked their security

Jenna Marbles And Julien Solomita Are Married

ICYMI: Jenna Marbles is married!

The former YouTuber officially tied the knot with her partner of nine years, Julien Solomita, in an outdoor ceremony early last month.

Julien, who is still a full-time content creator despite Jenna’s absence from the internet, shared a series of cute photos from the romantic event on his Instagram page Thursday.

“married otters <3,” he captioned his post, which showcased Jenna's gorgeous wedding gown in detail.

Jenna’s dress, which looked fit for a princess, featured long, lacy sleeves and a deep V-neck cut, as well as a long, tulle-style skirt.

And of course, the couple’s dogs also made an appearance in the photos!

The long-awaited wedding comes roughly

‘I wanted to be reimbursed’

A maid of honor was uninvited from the wedding, so she canceled the wedding cake.

She asked Reddit’s “Am I the A******? (AITA)” forum to weigh in. The bride — her now-ex-best friend — kicked her out of the wedding party and uninvited her. The maid of honor didn’t go into detail but said it was due to a dispute over makeup, hair and her “disinterest in the wedding.”

When the maid of honor told their mutuals what happened, the bride uninvited her.

“I was responsible for the cake at the wedding, but canceled the order because I was uninvited

Best Photography Contest of 2022

There are tons of photography contests nowadays – it doesn’t matter if you are a professional photographer or an amateur, you can easily find one that suits your skill level and interest. By entering photography competitions, you can hone your skills or even win big – some offer cash prizes, camera equipment, or showcase your work. Many of these contests have a low entry fee, and are available to anyone.

If you are interested in participating in this contest in 2023, check out the following!

1. Monochrome Photography Award

Do you mostly shoot in black and white? This is the