Old vintage soviet lenses, with Helios being one of the most popular and cheap options, have gained their specific place in photographers gear sets. They are simple, glass and metal build, and pretty sharp despite of their age. Most of those old lenses were made with M42 screw mount, making them a pretty universal lens…
Catch-in Focus function, offered by some Pentax cameras, can be a very useful tool for any type of photographers. Even when using fully manual lenses, like good old Pentax-M or Takumar, you still can enjoy the AF confirmation. Catch-in Focus (or a focus trap) allow the camera to make the shot automatically as soon as…
Dedicated to all Instagram users!!! You’re using your smartphone, taking pictures of yourself, your pet, your travel experience, food you’re eating. But smartphone has run out of storage and you’ve copied many great images to your PC. Or you are a DSLR/mirrorless camera shooter and sending all the gigs of images to your smartphone is…
Have you ever tried to resize your photo or other image using Photoshop? It has several options, but not of them work the same. In this short tips&tricks article I’ll show you the best way (existing in Photoshop CC) of increasing the image resolution with much more details and less fake view. Step #1 Check…
In search of some new eye catching ideas for your smartphone photography? Looking for expanding your creativity? Watch this short video by COOPH to get some interesting and inspiring ideas for your future kick ass photos. Take your smartphone photography to the next level with just a simple and easily accessible items. Expand your vision…
If you are running your own blog on WordPress CMS and you use embedded videos from YouTube, probably you’ve encountered with an issue when you insert the YouTube embed code into your post it is aligned to the left. Obviously there are cases when it is embedded with customized settings, especially if your CMS was…
If you are using the Blogger you probably encountered an issue – when creating a new page (page, not the post), you do not have any opportunity to change its url address. When you create a new page, Blogger automatically assigns its url as “blog_page.html”. Hope you can agree that it is not so appropriate. And also…
YouTube channel COOPH had prepared a short video that will demonstrate you how you can easily make some DIY filters for your camera. Just try to experiments with different techniques, positions and materials. And your photography will step up to the new level. Of course you can simulate many of such effects in Photoshop or…
Hi! Have the idea of becoming a photographer settled down in your mind? What should you start with to become a photographer? Let’s try to structure the whole thinking and preparation process in a some sort of procedure. Step 0 – Analysis of yourself (a very important step) Try to sit and relax. Think about…