Fstoppers

Fstoppers

Fstoppers is a vibrant online community designed to educate and inspire photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Founded in 2010 by Patrick Hall and Lee Morris, Fstoppers has developed into a leading resource for topics like photography lighting, gear reviews, business advice, behind-the-scenes insights, and industry updates. Currently, the website attracts over 1.5 million photographers and generates approximately 4.2 million pageviews each month. Fstoppers has been highlighted by major media outlets such as NPR, The Huffington Post, Resource Magazine, Mashable, Gizmodo, Tech Crunch, Geek.com, Facebook Business, Vimeo Staff Picks, Adobe, Life Hacker, ABC News, BuzzFeed, and many more renowned publications in the industry.

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English
Online/Digital

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83
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Global

#44740

United States

#16865

Hobbies and Leisure/Photography

#64

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Articles

  • 5 days ago | fstoppers.com | Wasim Ahmad

    As a longtime Canon user, it was a somewhat painful switch to buy a Sony ZV-1 as my point-and-shoot camera. Not because the Sony ZV-1 was a bad camera, but more so because the way that brand's cameras work is so different from what I'm used to. So what's it like the other way around with the Canon PowerShot V10? Filmmaker and YouTuber Brian Catalano answers that question.

  • 6 days ago | fstoppers.com | Ivor Rackham

    In my previous article, I wrote about the basics of aperture. Once you have got to grips with that, there is more information that's really useful to know. Like my first article, I have been simplistic when explaining the different aspects below. Yes, I could delve much deeper by providing the formula for calculating the depth of field, or include what little I know about quantum mechanics, but that is unnecessary. This is a brief outline aimed at novice photographers.

  • 1 week ago | fstoppers.com | Alex Coleman

    The ingest process is rarely the most glamorous part of being a photographer or videographer. It can often feel like a bottleneck, especially when you're juggling multiple card formats, dealing with slow readers, or fighting a tangle of dongles after a long shoot day. Lexar aims to change that with its Professional Workflow ecosystem, a modular system designed to streamline and accelerate this crucial step.

  • 1 week ago | fstoppers.com | Alex Cooke

    Choosing the right color space for your photography workflow directly impacts how vibrant and accurate your images appear. The difference between a stunning sunset with rich gradients and one that looks flat and posterized often comes down to this technical but crucial decision that many photographers make without understanding the consequences. Coming to you from Greg Benz Photography, this comprehensive video breaks down color spaces in both theory and practice with clear visual examples.

  • 1 week ago | fstoppers.com | Alex Cooke

    Black and white photography creates a unique visual language through its deliberate absence of color. The power of shadows and negative space within monochrome images transforms ordinary scenes into graphic, evocative compositions that engage viewers in a completely different way than color photography. Coming to you from Alex Kilbee with The Photographic Eye, this insightful video explores how embracing deep shadows can elevate your black and white photography.