Hawaii is rightly popular as a location for the perfect vacation. The beautiful tropical weather, diverse culture, and the amazing volcanic landscapes make it a paradise on Earth. Hawaii boasts some of the youngest rocks, and interestingly many new volcanoes are taking formation around the area. All in all, the sublime weather and interesting geology […]
Street photography is fun for sure, and it can get a lot more interesting – even adventurous if you’re visiting new places. You can further take the experience to the next level by doing some street photography in a different country. The different people, lifestyles, and surroundings can make your photography experience memorable. If you’re […]
Most of us who’re learning to take photos using our digital cameras, do so by going out on the streets and taking photos. That’s mainly because subjects are readily available there and we also get a variety of everything to work with. And it doesn’t matter much if we make any mistakes because unlike film […]
Sunrise moments are mostly beautiful. The soft beautiful light, colorful sky, and dramatic clouds, all of them add up to a spectacular view. Throw in some beautiful landscape into the equation and you have a recipe for some jaw dropping photograph. This is exactly what photographer Casey Colomb captured while in Nordenskjold in Torres Del […]
Using flash outdoors can be confusing for many – especially beginner photographers. A quite common question that people ask is, “Why to use flash outdoors when the light is already sufficient?”. While the question might sound logical, the reason is purely for artistic and aesthetic reasons. We’ll see how that works in today’s video. Professional […]
To a bystander, photography seems like a simple task. They may feel it’s only a matter of pointing the camera to the subject and pressing a button. But ask anyone with some photography experience and you’ll know how far this perception is from reality. You need to make a lot of technical and artistic decisions […]
Some photographers, especially those who have been in the field just for a few years, have been hard-coded to follow the rule of thirds. They totally refrain from composing with the subject in the middle of the frame. But in fact, composing with the subject on the middle line is pretty powerful if you do it […]
Panorama photography is the best way to captures wide-angle views. You do this by taking multiple shots across the scene and later merging them in post-production. If you are looking to getting started with photographing panoramas or improve your skill, check out the video below: photographer Tom Mackie explains everything you need to know about […]
When composing a photo, we often find ourselves spending too much time deciding what to include in the frame. We forget that the best images are the ones that are minimal, and convey a strong message or evoke certain emotions. This is where patience, planning, and creative thinking comes into play. Take for instance the […]
Composition is undoubtedly one of the most fundamental and important aspects of photography. This is why we come across so many resources developed around this topic. We also have a long list of “rules” that promise to improve your composition. But as with most creative tasks, sometimes it’s best to think outside the box. In […]
