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Understanding your camera’s built-in light meter is crucial for achieving proper exposure in your photographs. In a YouTube video by photographer Phil Steele, he explains how the light meter works, how it determines proper exposure, and how it can sometimes be a hindrance when trying to capture certain scenes: Most DSLR cameras have a built-in […]
Wildlife photography is both rewarding and frustrating, even for experienced photographers. While a great photo is something to treasure, the challenges of wildlife photography can leave beginners feeling a little lost. “It was wonderful to be there, but this photo doesn’t really do it justice.” Does this sound familiar? Too often we have a great […]
Light meters are hugely underrated in photography. Pros love them, but amateurs and enthusiasts find them a bit of a redundancy, especially with all the on-board clever metering modes in modern DSLRs. So, does the humble external light meter stand a chance facing the deluge of modern DSLRs? Yes it does, and for the simple […]
Black and white photography can create a world that is stripped down to its most basic elements, allowing for a more abstract and artistic representation of the world. One key aspect of this type of photography is the use of texture, pattern and lines to create visual interest. These elements can be used in a […]
Are you neglecting to print your photographs? If so, it’s time to reconsider! Your images are meant to be appreciated outside of digital devices and memory cards. In fact, the process of printing photos is more straightforward than you might think: This informative video from B&H goes beyond the basics of photo workflow to explore […]
The great thing about photographing garden birds is that it’s much easier than going out to a reserve or park, and therefore much simpler for beginners. When starting out with bird photography, you want to minimize expensive equipment until you know that you enjoy it and are capable enough to pursue it. Bird photography at […]
In this video tutorial, photographer Emil Pakarklis from iPhone Photo Academy shares five unique ways to release the shutter button of your iPhone. He starts by introducing the importance of clouds when taking sunset photos. Clouds can either make or break a sunset photo, so it’s essential to choose the right configuration of clouds to […]
How did you get into photography? Can you really make a good living shooting photos? These are a couple of the questions I often get asked by friends, models, and trainees. I recently visited a family friend whose son had just graduated and had really become interested in photography. He purchased a nice camera body […]
Imagine you’re about to start a new job. You get anxious. And you’re really appreciate a detailed understanding of how things work at your new job so you can feel prepared and confident. Well, if you’re a budding wedding photographer ready to make the leap into the professional world, you’re in luck. Taylor Jackson shares […]
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