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As someone who shoots and edits mostly in color, you may have dabbled in black and white but not gone much further to explore this creative medium. However, by understanding and mastering the key differences between the two, you can add a new dimension to your photography skills to create stunning monochromatic images, whilst improving […]
In this video, photographer Emil Pakarklis from iPhone Photo Academy demonstrates some advanced long exposure techniques to capture stunning photos using an iPhone. He starts the video by introducing long exposure photography as one of the most exciting things you can do with your iPhone. Pakarklis first takes the viewer to the sea and shows […]
Today’s case study on an award-winning landscape photo was kindly shared with us by Ignacio Palacios, author of the 10 Ingredients of Composition Mastery which is designed to help photographers of all skill levels master photography composition. How ‘Confront’ became ‘Heartbroken’… If I’m honest with myself, and courageous enough to say it, I feel that […]
Winter is definitely a challenging season for most of us. You don’t want to leave the warmth and comfort of your cozy home. But, from a photographer’s point of view, even winter brings with it some welcoming changes. However, you still need to take care of yourself and your gear while working in cold conditions. […]
Being able to capture good images using a digital camera can be extremely rewarding. And some of the best pictures that we can take tend to be the hardest. Once we have a pretty good understanding of some of the camera’s functions both on automatic and manual mode, we can focus on the job of […]
We generally use softboxes to create soft light that beautifully wraps the subject. But, having the word soft in its name doesn’t necessarily mean that it always produces soft light. Photographer Daniel Norton from Adorama talks more about this concept and shares how you can create hard light using softbox: Generally, a softbox produces soft […]
Food photography is a popular genre of photography that has been growing in popularity over the past few years. With the rise of social media and food bloggers, there is a need for high-quality food photography. In this youtube video, photographer Skyler Burt discusses the seven common mistakes that newbies make in food photography and […]
For beginners, wildlife photography can be one of the toughest fields to master. Along with all the challenges of everyday photography, you also have to work with subjects that have no interest in cooperating. For an experienced photographer, there are so many things they’d love to pass on to beginners to help them get started. […]
When offered a choice to set up a photo shoot, you’ll most likely schedule it in the early morning or around sunset. The soft light flatters the subject and surroundings and makes your work a lot easier. But what if you need to take first look photos at high noon? As a professional, you need […]
When you’re new to photography, whether you’re using an old film camera or a modern digital, for a time, you may be content just to roam about with camera in hand. Many modern camera lenses have built-in optical image stabilization, which helps counteract the movement you may inadvertently introduce, despite trying your best to keep […]
