Ryan Filgas

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Beautiful Infrared Photography Will Make You Pause and Stare

Ryan Filgas

See the world in Infrared through the eyes of French photographer David Keochkerian, and learn about his process.

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Sirui K40x Ballhead Review: Is this the Perfect BallHead For Your Tripod?

Ryan Filgas

In my quest to find the perfect ballhead for my tripod, I stumbled across the Sirui K40X. What needs does this fill for me? I’ll get into details, but to begin It’s under $200, and looks like a gem...

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Fashion Shoot for Leila Hafzi and Sandnes Garn | Behind the Scenes in Norway with Erik Almas

Ryan Filgas

Leila Hafzi is a Norwegian clothing designer who strives to bring back a more traditional take on clothing, and in doing so has crossed paths with advertising photographer Erik Almas to create some imagery that, if you're a woman, might have you dancing to Norway to try on a mess of new clothes... but there's a twist.

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Why You Should Try Diffusion Filters – Comparison & Review

Ryan Filgas

For portraits, having a high sharpness may not always be what you want as it exposes "imperfections" in the face and makes retouching work more difficult as well; that's where a diffusion filter comes in. It allows highlights to bleed into the shadows making smoother transitions, and softens the skin for a more "pastel" look.

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Are Print Portfolios Making a Comeback? A Chat With Commercial Photographer Erik Almas

Ryan Filgas

Portfolios. They're every photographers pride and joy, but how are we to show our work? Digital portfolios have become widely popular, but Is a print portfolio a better option? Find out the answer to this question and more with commercial photographer Erik Almas.

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Sweet Summer Vibes | Behind the Scenes With Erik Almas & Trondheim Torg

Ryan Filgas

A Summer Fairytale Today, I have a behind the scenes video for you from Erik Almas. This is the third ...

Aspiring Photographer Challenges the ‘Terrorist’ Stereotype in Exhibition

Ryan Filgas

A Doctor with Purpose Dr. Umair Wadood, a medical doctor and lecturer in Peshawar, of the KPK province in Pakistan, ...

Using Film to Help You Master Digital Photography

Ryan Filgas

The purpose of this article is to provide some helpful exercises and get photographers back in touch with their film roots while shooting digital.