Sean Lewis

Most tools that promise to fix problems in post generally deliver on that promise, eventually. Noise reduction got better. Sky replacement definitely improved. Even frequency separation and skin retouching have reached a point where the results are genuinely convincing. Lighting, though, has always been the exception; that looks poised to change, however, with the launch ... Read more

Up for a challenge? Try to NOT be inspired by these macro flower photos.

Post-processing has long been the most time-consuming part of a photographer’s workflow, and the numbers back that up. According to the 2026 Zenfolio State of the Photography Industry report, about 70% of photographers spend between 26% and 75% of their working time on editing. Only 5% of photographers surveyed feel they are managing the stress ... Read more

For readers old enough to remember, the American bicentennial took this nation by storm in 1976.

If you shoot video with any regularity, you have almost certainly ended up with clips you were not fully happy with. A wedding reception shot at ISO 6400. Handheld travel footage that came out softer than expected. Drone clips that look great on a laptop but fall apart on a 4K display. These are not ... Read more

Aftershoot started as an AI culling tool. Then it added AI editing. Then AI retouching. Each step moved it closer to something more ambitious, a single platform where photographers could handle more of their workflow without bouncing between apps. With their latest update, they’ve essentially fulfilled that vision. Aftershoot is shipping its largest update ever ... Read more

If your organization has been running on an aging studio setup, or piecing together a production environment with whatever budget allowed at the time, Adorama Business Solutions has something worth checking out. The company’s B2B division is running its first-ever Studio Upgrade Contest, and the prize is not a gift card or a single piece ... Read more

Online gallery platforms have evolved well beyond simple delivery tools. Most working photographers now rely on them to help shape client experience, brand presentation, and revenue generation. The gallery is no longer just where images live; it also serves as more of a final impression a client walks away with. That’s the context behind Pic-Time ... Read more

Ranch and farm wedding venues offer far more than rustic charm. For photographers, they provide an unusual combination of scale, texture, architecture, animals, and environmental storytelling opportunities that are difficult to find elsewhere. The challenge, however, is that many photographers end up photographing these venues the same way they would any other wedding property. The ... Read more

Shareholder disputes are often complex and multi-faceted, and no two are identical. Despite their unique nature, recent Commercial List decisions have identified and reviewed issues common to many shareholder disputes at different stages.