Luxius Lum
@skrpro.bsky.social
At SKR PRO, I aim to craft innovative digital marketing solutions that drive growth and efficiency for businesses of all sizes. Leading the charge with over three years of dedicated experience in social media marketing, photography, and videography
Autofocus, Flare, and Color: Choosing the Right 56mm for Fujifilm X
Two 56mm primes dominate Fujifilm X right now, and they are closer than many expect. If you spend time shooting people at f/1.2, the small differences in sharpness, color bias, autofocus behavior, and flare control can change which
Two 56mm primes dominate Fujifilm X right now, and they are closer than many expect. If you spend time shooting people at f/1.2, the small differences in sharpness, color bias, autofocus behavior, and flare control can change which
October 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Autofocus, Flare, and Color: Choosing the Right 56mm for Fujifilm X
Two 56mm primes dominate Fujifilm X right now, and they are closer than many expect. If you spend time shooting people at f/1.2, the small differences in sharpness, color bias, autofocus behavior, and flare control can change which
Two 56mm primes dominate Fujifilm X right now, and they are closer than many expect. If you spend time shooting people at f/1.2, the small differences in sharpness, color bias, autofocus behavior, and flare control can change which
5 Cameras That Were Ahead of Their Time
The history of photography is littered with brilliant ideas that arrived too early. These were cameras that promised to revolutionize the industry but were met with skepticism, confusion, or outright rejection. These weren't failures of engineering. They were
The history of photography is littered with brilliant ideas that arrived too early. These were cameras that promised to revolutionize the industry but were met with skepticism, confusion, or outright rejection. These weren't failures of engineering. They were
October 14, 2025 at 7:01 PM
5 Cameras That Were Ahead of Their Time
The history of photography is littered with brilliant ideas that arrived too early. These were cameras that promised to revolutionize the industry but were met with skepticism, confusion, or outright rejection. These weren't failures of engineering. They were
The history of photography is littered with brilliant ideas that arrived too early. These were cameras that promised to revolutionize the industry but were met with skepticism, confusion, or outright rejection. These weren't failures of engineering. They were
The Best Sony APS-C Lens for What You Shoot
You want a single answer on the “best” Sony APS-C lens, but the right choice depends on what you shoot and how you shoot. This video sorts the chaos into real scenarios and shows what actually works when you’re moving fast or building a small kit.
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You want a single answer on the “best” Sony APS-C lens, but the right choice depends on what you shoot and how you shoot. This video sorts the chaos into real scenarios and shows what actually works when you’re moving fast or building a small kit.
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October 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The Best Sony APS-C Lens for What You Shoot
You want a single answer on the “best” Sony APS-C lens, but the right choice depends on what you shoot and how you shoot. This video sorts the chaos into real scenarios and shows what actually works when you’re moving fast or building a small kit.
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You want a single answer on the “best” Sony APS-C lens, but the right choice depends on what you shoot and how you shoot. This video sorts the chaos into real scenarios and shows what actually works when you’re moving fast or building a small kit.
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How to Bring the Drama Back to Your Sunsets in Lightroom
The right edits can turn a dull sunset into a showstopper. Color, light, and local adjustments all work together to create warmth and contrast that feel alive. This tutorial walks through how to transform a flat raw file into a vibrant sunset
The right edits can turn a dull sunset into a showstopper. Color, light, and local adjustments all work together to create warmth and contrast that feel alive. This tutorial walks through how to transform a flat raw file into a vibrant sunset
October 13, 2025 at 7:01 PM
How to Bring the Drama Back to Your Sunsets in Lightroom
The right edits can turn a dull sunset into a showstopper. Color, light, and local adjustments all work together to create warmth and contrast that feel alive. This tutorial walks through how to transform a flat raw file into a vibrant sunset
The right edits can turn a dull sunset into a showstopper. Color, light, and local adjustments all work together to create warmth and contrast that feel alive. This tutorial walks through how to transform a flat raw file into a vibrant sunset
How JPEGs Can Save Time Without Losing Quality
JPEGs are having a moment again, and not just on small sensors. When you shoot fast, deliver same day, or want a clean preview without a laptop, dialing in color in-camera changes how you work on set and what you hand off later.
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JPEGs are having a moment again, and not just on small sensors. When you shoot fast, deliver same day, or want a clean preview without a laptop, dialing in color in-camera changes how you work on set and what you hand off later.
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October 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
How JPEGs Can Save Time Without Losing Quality
JPEGs are having a moment again, and not just on small sensors. When you shoot fast, deliver same day, or want a clean preview without a laptop, dialing in color in-camera changes how you work on set and what you hand off later.
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JPEGs are having a moment again, and not just on small sensors. When you shoot fast, deliver same day, or want a clean preview without a laptop, dialing in color in-camera changes how you work on set and what you hand off later.
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The New 85mm You’ll Actually Carry: Real Tests, Real Tradeoffs
Canon finally shipped the portrait prime you’ve been asking for: an 85mm with speed, modern autofocus, and a body you won’t dread carrying. If you photograph people, you’ll want to know where the Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM lands against
Canon finally shipped the portrait prime you’ve been asking for: an 85mm with speed, modern autofocus, and a body you won’t dread carrying. If you photograph people, you’ll want to know where the Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM lands against
October 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The New 85mm You’ll Actually Carry: Real Tests, Real Tradeoffs
Canon finally shipped the portrait prime you’ve been asking for: an 85mm with speed, modern autofocus, and a body you won’t dread carrying. If you photograph people, you’ll want to know where the Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM lands against
Canon finally shipped the portrait prime you’ve been asking for: an 85mm with speed, modern autofocus, and a body you won’t dread carrying. If you photograph people, you’ll want to know where the Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM lands against
The Truth About Validation in Photography Growth
Caring about validation can feel like weakness, especially in creative work. But when you’re learning photography, ignoring feedback can freeze your progress. Skill grows through friction, through seeing what others see in your images and understandi
Caring about validation can feel like weakness, especially in creative work. But when you’re learning photography, ignoring feedback can freeze your progress. Skill grows through friction, through seeing what others see in your images and understandi
October 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The Truth About Validation in Photography Growth
Caring about validation can feel like weakness, especially in creative work. But when you’re learning photography, ignoring feedback can freeze your progress. Skill grows through friction, through seeing what others see in your images and understandi
Caring about validation can feel like weakness, especially in creative work. But when you’re learning photography, ignoring feedback can freeze your progress. Skill grows through friction, through seeing what others see in your images and understandi
The Lightroom Sliders That Define Black and White Photography
Black and white photography lives or dies by how well you handle contrast. The right balance of tones separates lifeless gray from depth and emotion. When editing, three tools in Lightroom decide which side your images fall on: clarity,
Black and white photography lives or dies by how well you handle contrast. The right balance of tones separates lifeless gray from depth and emotion. When editing, three tools in Lightroom decide which side your images fall on: clarity,
October 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The Lightroom Sliders That Define Black and White Photography
Black and white photography lives or dies by how well you handle contrast. The right balance of tones separates lifeless gray from depth and emotion. When editing, three tools in Lightroom decide which side your images fall on: clarity,
Black and white photography lives or dies by how well you handle contrast. The right balance of tones separates lifeless gray from depth and emotion. When editing, three tools in Lightroom decide which side your images fall on: clarity,
Essential Upgrade: Nikon’s 24-70 f/2.8 S II Reviewed
Professional work often comes down to speed and flexibility. A fast standard zoom like a 24-70mm f/2.8 is one of the most useful tools you can keep in your kit, and Nikon’s update to their flagship model brings a mix of subtle improvements and so
Professional work often comes down to speed and flexibility. A fast standard zoom like a 24-70mm f/2.8 is one of the most useful tools you can keep in your kit, and Nikon’s update to their flagship model brings a mix of subtle improvements and so
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Essential Upgrade: Nikon’s 24-70 f/2.8 S II Reviewed
Professional work often comes down to speed and flexibility. A fast standard zoom like a 24-70mm f/2.8 is one of the most useful tools you can keep in your kit, and Nikon’s update to their flagship model brings a mix of subtle improvements and so
Professional work often comes down to speed and flexibility. A fast standard zoom like a 24-70mm f/2.8 is one of the most useful tools you can keep in your kit, and Nikon’s update to their flagship model brings a mix of subtle improvements and so
Hasselblad’s 35-100mm E Lens Could Replace a Bag of Primes
Car photography often comes down to balance: placing a strong subject in a compelling setting. A lens that can handle both the environment and the vehicle in front of it can save you from swapping glass constantly and missing the shot. Comi
Car photography often comes down to balance: placing a strong subject in a compelling setting. A lens that can handle both the environment and the vehicle in front of it can save you from swapping glass constantly and missing the shot. Comi
October 8, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Hasselblad’s 35-100mm E Lens Could Replace a Bag of Primes
Car photography often comes down to balance: placing a strong subject in a compelling setting. A lens that can handle both the environment and the vehicle in front of it can save you from swapping glass constantly and missing the shot. Comi
Car photography often comes down to balance: placing a strong subject in a compelling setting. A lens that can handle both the environment and the vehicle in front of it can save you from swapping glass constantly and missing the shot. Comi
Batch Edit Your Session Quickly With Aftershoot Instant AI Profiles
Applying your custom editing style to all of your raw files so every scene looks consistent can be exhausting. Lightroom presets can help, but with changing lighting conditions and variable exposure settings, you often still have t
Applying your custom editing style to all of your raw files so every scene looks consistent can be exhausting. Lightroom presets can help, but with changing lighting conditions and variable exposure settings, you often still have t
October 7, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Batch Edit Your Session Quickly With Aftershoot Instant AI Profiles
Applying your custom editing style to all of your raw files so every scene looks consistent can be exhausting. Lightroom presets can help, but with changing lighting conditions and variable exposure settings, you often still have t
Applying your custom editing style to all of your raw files so every scene looks consistent can be exhausting. Lightroom presets can help, but with changing lighting conditions and variable exposure settings, you often still have t
Photoshop’s New AI Models Change How You Edit
Photoshop’s beta just added third-party AI models to Generative Fill, and it changes how you edit. You can stack multiple instructions in one prompt, keep context from the original photo, and steer results without micromanaging masks or selections.
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Photoshop’s beta just added third-party AI models to Generative Fill, and it changes how you edit. You can stack multiple instructions in one prompt, keep context from the original photo, and steer results without micromanaging masks or selections.
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October 7, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Photoshop’s New AI Models Change How You Edit
Photoshop’s beta just added third-party AI models to Generative Fill, and it changes how you edit. You can stack multiple instructions in one prompt, keep context from the original photo, and steer results without micromanaging masks or selections.
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Photoshop’s beta just added third-party AI models to Generative Fill, and it changes how you edit. You can stack multiple instructions in one prompt, keep context from the original photo, and steer results without micromanaging masks or selections.
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The Tradeoffs That Make This Super-Tele Lens Worth It
Wildlife work lives or dies on reach and handling, and a long zoom that actually goes to 800mm changes what you can shoot. You get tighter subjects without creeping closer, plus the flexibility to reframe when behavior shifts or the scene opens
Wildlife work lives or dies on reach and handling, and a long zoom that actually goes to 800mm changes what you can shoot. You get tighter subjects without creeping closer, plus the flexibility to reframe when behavior shifts or the scene opens
October 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The Tradeoffs That Make This Super-Tele Lens Worth It
Wildlife work lives or dies on reach and handling, and a long zoom that actually goes to 800mm changes what you can shoot. You get tighter subjects without creeping closer, plus the flexibility to reframe when behavior shifts or the scene opens
Wildlife work lives or dies on reach and handling, and a long zoom that actually goes to 800mm changes what you can shoot. You get tighter subjects without creeping closer, plus the flexibility to reframe when behavior shifts or the scene opens
I Bet You've Never Broken a Piece of Camera Gear as Expensive as This Shattered Lens
Anyone who’s ever dropped a lens knows the sound—the crunch of glass, the instant nausea, the sinking thought of money disappearing in shards. But what happened in Cleveland during today’s Wild Card matchup takes t
Anyone who’s ever dropped a lens knows the sound—the crunch of glass, the instant nausea, the sinking thought of money disappearing in shards. But what happened in Cleveland during today’s Wild Card matchup takes t
October 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
I Bet You've Never Broken a Piece of Camera Gear as Expensive as This Shattered Lens
Anyone who’s ever dropped a lens knows the sound—the crunch of glass, the instant nausea, the sinking thought of money disappearing in shards. But what happened in Cleveland during today’s Wild Card matchup takes t
Anyone who’s ever dropped a lens knows the sound—the crunch of glass, the instant nausea, the sinking thought of money disappearing in shards. But what happened in Cleveland during today’s Wild Card matchup takes t
The Key Steps to Realistic Sky Replacements in Photoshop
Replacing skies in post-production is one of those skills that can make or break an image. When the sky is dull or blown out, the entire photo suffers, no matter how strong the subject or composition is. Knowing how to swap in a new sky while
Replacing skies in post-production is one of those skills that can make or break an image. When the sky is dull or blown out, the entire photo suffers, no matter how strong the subject or composition is. Knowing how to swap in a new sky while
October 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Key Steps to Realistic Sky Replacements in Photoshop
Replacing skies in post-production is one of those skills that can make or break an image. When the sky is dull or blown out, the entire photo suffers, no matter how strong the subject or composition is. Knowing how to swap in a new sky while
Replacing skies in post-production is one of those skills that can make or break an image. When the sky is dull or blown out, the entire photo suffers, no matter how strong the subject or composition is. Knowing how to swap in a new sky while
When Photography Is No Longer Enough
Great pictures aren't enough anymore, at least not if you want to survive as a photographer today. One strong image might once have been the end of the process, but now it feels more like the beginning of a much larger chain of expectations. Content. Reels. Behi
Great pictures aren't enough anymore, at least not if you want to survive as a photographer today. One strong image might once have been the end of the process, but now it feels more like the beginning of a much larger chain of expectations. Content. Reels. Behi
October 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
When Photography Is No Longer Enough
Great pictures aren't enough anymore, at least not if you want to survive as a photographer today. One strong image might once have been the end of the process, but now it feels more like the beginning of a much larger chain of expectations. Content. Reels. Behi
Great pictures aren't enough anymore, at least not if you want to survive as a photographer today. One strong image might once have been the end of the process, but now it feels more like the beginning of a much larger chain of expectations. Content. Reels. Behi
How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Creating Stronger Images
When you start out, it’s easy to believe that more lenses, more megapixels, and more gear will make your photos stronger. Over time, you realize the opposite often holds true. The way you see and think while shooting carries far more
When you start out, it’s easy to believe that more lenses, more megapixels, and more gear will make your photos stronger. Over time, you realize the opposite often holds true. The way you see and think while shooting carries far more
October 3, 2025 at 1:04 PM
How to Stop Chasing Perfection and Start Creating Stronger Images
When you start out, it’s easy to believe that more lenses, more megapixels, and more gear will make your photos stronger. Over time, you realize the opposite often holds true. The way you see and think while shooting carries far more
When you start out, it’s easy to believe that more lenses, more megapixels, and more gear will make your photos stronger. Over time, you realize the opposite often holds true. The way you see and think while shooting carries far more
At SKR Pro, we turn moments into timeless memories with breathtaking photography. 🌈 From sunsets to special moments, trust us to tell your unique story.
📣 #PhotographyPassion #VisualStorytelling 📷🌟
📣 #PhotographyPassion #VisualStorytelling 📷🌟
October 2, 2025 at 2:40 PM
At SKR Pro, we turn moments into timeless memories with breathtaking photography. 🌈 From sunsets to special moments, trust us to tell your unique story.
📣 #PhotographyPassion #VisualStorytelling 📷🌟
📣 #PhotographyPassion #VisualStorytelling 📷🌟
How To Win Photo Competitions: 5 Insider Strategies From a Hasselblad Master
Photo competitions offer a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work to an international audience, enhance your portfolio, and, ideally, advance your photographic career. At the same time, the winning images of many comp
Photo competitions offer a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work to an international audience, enhance your portfolio, and, ideally, advance your photographic career. At the same time, the winning images of many comp
October 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM
How To Win Photo Competitions: 5 Insider Strategies From a Hasselblad Master
Photo competitions offer a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work to an international audience, enhance your portfolio, and, ideally, advance your photographic career. At the same time, the winning images of many comp
Photo competitions offer a fantastic opportunity to showcase your work to an international audience, enhance your portfolio, and, ideally, advance your photographic career. At the same time, the winning images of many comp
Sharp, Compact, Affordable: The Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air Lens Review
The 9mm focal length opens creative doors you don’t get with more common lenses. Its perspective exaggeration can give you drama in landscapes and an immersive feel in tight spaces. At the same time, wide angles aren’t easy to mas
The 9mm focal length opens creative doors you don’t get with more common lenses. Its perspective exaggeration can give you drama in landscapes and an immersive feel in tight spaces. At the same time, wide angles aren’t easy to mas
October 1, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Sharp, Compact, Affordable: The Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air Lens Review
The 9mm focal length opens creative doors you don’t get with more common lenses. Its perspective exaggeration can give you drama in landscapes and an immersive feel in tight spaces. At the same time, wide angles aren’t easy to mas
The 9mm focal length opens creative doors you don’t get with more common lenses. Its perspective exaggeration can give you drama in landscapes and an immersive feel in tight spaces. At the same time, wide angles aren’t easy to mas
Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air: Tiny Wide Angle With Big Impact
The Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air lens is compact, light, and priced at just $200. For travel, street work, or simply keeping your kit lightweight, this kind of wide angle option changes how you think about what you pack, opening up creative framin
The Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air lens is compact, light, and priced at just $200. For travel, street work, or simply keeping your kit lightweight, this kind of wide angle option changes how you think about what you pack, opening up creative framin
September 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air: Tiny Wide Angle With Big Impact
The Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air lens is compact, light, and priced at just $200. For travel, street work, or simply keeping your kit lightweight, this kind of wide angle option changes how you think about what you pack, opening up creative framin
The Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air lens is compact, light, and priced at just $200. For travel, street work, or simply keeping your kit lightweight, this kind of wide angle option changes how you think about what you pack, opening up creative framin
Nikon Is So Close to Something Special...
For photographers seeking the perfect balance between in-camera creativity and personal style, the quest often leads to a crossroads. On one hand, you have the instant gratification of in-camera film simulations offered by brands like Fujifilm, which delive
For photographers seeking the perfect balance between in-camera creativity and personal style, the quest often leads to a crossroads. On one hand, you have the instant gratification of in-camera film simulations offered by brands like Fujifilm, which delive
September 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Nikon Is So Close to Something Special...
For photographers seeking the perfect balance between in-camera creativity and personal style, the quest often leads to a crossroads. On one hand, you have the instant gratification of in-camera film simulations offered by brands like Fujifilm, which delive
For photographers seeking the perfect balance between in-camera creativity and personal style, the quest often leads to a crossroads. On one hand, you have the instant gratification of in-camera film simulations offered by brands like Fujifilm, which delive
Two Sharp APS-C f/1.2 Prime Lenses Tested
Two bright APS-C primes with a reputation for bold styling and fast glass get a workout in the real world in this helpful video review. The focus is practical: how f/1.2 affects autofocus, handling, and day-to-day shooting .
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Two bright APS-C primes with a reputation for bold styling and fast glass get a workout in the real world in this helpful video review. The focus is practical: how f/1.2 affects autofocus, handling, and day-to-day shooting .
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September 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Two Sharp APS-C f/1.2 Prime Lenses Tested
Two bright APS-C primes with a reputation for bold styling and fast glass get a workout in the real world in this helpful video review. The focus is practical: how f/1.2 affects autofocus, handling, and day-to-day shooting .
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Two bright APS-C primes with a reputation for bold styling and fast glass get a workout in the real world in this helpful video review. The focus is practical: how f/1.2 affects autofocus, handling, and day-to-day shooting .
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Wedding Gear Weight vs. Image Quality: Where Medium Format Actually Wins
GFX versus X series isn’t a spec-sheet feud. It’s a question about your back, your budget, and how you move during a 10-hour wedding while still wanting that medium format look. The video takes that tension head-on with real w
GFX versus X series isn’t a spec-sheet feud. It’s a question about your back, your budget, and how you move during a 10-hour wedding while still wanting that medium format look. The video takes that tension head-on with real w
September 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Wedding Gear Weight vs. Image Quality: Where Medium Format Actually Wins
GFX versus X series isn’t a spec-sheet feud. It’s a question about your back, your budget, and how you move during a 10-hour wedding while still wanting that medium format look. The video takes that tension head-on with real w
GFX versus X series isn’t a spec-sheet feud. It’s a question about your back, your budget, and how you move during a 10-hour wedding while still wanting that medium format look. The video takes that tension head-on with real w
Why Shooting JPEG Doesn’t Have to Limit Your Photography
Most cameras today can capture both raw and JPEG files, but many smaller travel-friendly models only give you JPEG. That means you lose some flexibility when editing, yet with the right setup, you can still come away with strong results. The
Most cameras today can capture both raw and JPEG files, but many smaller travel-friendly models only give you JPEG. That means you lose some flexibility when editing, yet with the right setup, you can still come away with strong results. The
September 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Why Shooting JPEG Doesn’t Have to Limit Your Photography
Most cameras today can capture both raw and JPEG files, but many smaller travel-friendly models only give you JPEG. That means you lose some flexibility when editing, yet with the right setup, you can still come away with strong results. The
Most cameras today can capture both raw and JPEG files, but many smaller travel-friendly models only give you JPEG. That means you lose some flexibility when editing, yet with the right setup, you can still come away with strong results. The