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Neutral density filters are probably the most powerful photography filters available. These filters sit in front of the lens cutting the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor. In doing so, they allow you to use wider apertures in broad daylight or keep the shutter open for a really long time, producing really smooth effect […]
Do you take landscape photos? Do you want to get a photo editing result with a single click that could potentially take hours to achieve? With this new mega pack of 101 Landscape Lightroom presets created by a professional New Zealand landscape photographer Sarah Sisson, enhancing your landscape shots is a breeze with instant edits combined with full […]
The sync-speed limitation on modern DSLRs has remained a bane on the use of strobes at high shutter speeds. On most cameras, the fastest shutter speed at which you can sync with a flash is 1/250 or 1/200 of a second. Anything faster and you get the dreaded black bars in your images. Thankfully, there […]
If you’ve been wondering how to photograph splashing water, look no further. Here is a rather straightforward video tutorial that demonstrates how one photographer, Clint Decker, is capturing some great shots right in his own kitchen. The trickiest part of capturing these images might be getting the timing correct on when to fire the trigger, […]
In the world of photography, capturing images that are true to the viewer’s perspective or manipulating them to add an artistic flair requires not just skill but also the right equipment. One such specialized tool that offers photographers the ability to control perspective and depth of field in their images is the tilt-shift lens. This […]
We have seen storm-chasing photographers make awe-inspiring timelapses. We’ve seen photographers make mesmerizing natural light portraits, too. However, we haven’t often seen a photographer attempting to chasing bad weather just so that he can make portraits. But if that photographer is Ben Von Wong, then there must be a reason behind the insanity: “I think that we […]
Gray is the color when you need one background that can be modified into practically any shade for your studio portrait photography sessions. It can be made to look dark black or pure white—or with the help of some gels be converted into any number of funky shades you may fancy. In this quick video tutorial […]
If you’re thinking about developing your own film at home, it’s not as hard as you may think. In this video, the Photography Bloke shows us how to use the C-41 developing process to develop color film. As you can see, it’s not so different from the black and white process: Equipment You’ll Need Developing Tank […]
Spring is about new life emerging after the harsh months of winter; it’s a perfect time to capture it all with your camera! For this reason it’s worth considering anything that grows, blooms, or buds as a worthy subject. Check out what we found: If you’re ready to get out in the flower fields with […]
Sometimes when uploading an image to the web, the colors look off or the sharpening just isn’t right. If this has happened to you, chances are you haven’t been saving your images in a way that works best with the way that browsers render images. Luckily, optimizing your images for the web isn’t particularly difficult, as […]
