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The Top 5 Most Popular Instagram Filters

The Top 5 Most Popular Instagram Filters

Instagram’s array of filters offers users a plethora of options to enhance their photos and create distinct visual styles. Whether you’re aiming for a more polished look, a vintage vibe, or simply trying to correct lighting issues, Instagram’s filters can transform your photos instantly. Here, we explore the top five most popular Instagram filters and […]

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Top Instagram Ratios for Photographers

Top Instagram Ratios for Photographers

Instagram is a crucial platform for photographers aiming to showcase their work and attract a wider audience. Understanding the ideal image dimensions and aspect ratios can significantly enhance how your photos are displayed and engaged with on the platform. In this post, we’ll explore the most effective sizes and ratios for your Instagram content. Relevant […]

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New: Instagram Academy for Photographers

New: Instagram Academy for Photographers

Just released from the iPS team, Instagram Academy offers an educational approach to mastering Instagram, tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their presence and engagement on the platform. The course is designed by Hannah Birtwistle, who shares her journey from a working mom to an Instagram influencer with over 193,000 followers. Course Overview The Instagram […]

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When to Use Horizontal vs Vertical Orientation for Photos

When to Use Horizontal vs Vertical Orientation for Photos

In the world of photography, whether you’re a professional or an enthusiast, understanding the impact of horizontal and vertical orientations can greatly influence the quality and storytelling power of your photos. Both orientations offer distinct benefits and can dramatically alter the viewer’s perception of a scene. This blog post delves into the differences between horizontal […]

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Harnessing Soft Light: Where & When to Find Diffused Lighting

Harnessing Soft Light: Where & When to Find Diffused Lighting

As a photographer, understanding light is as fundamental as understanding your camera. One of the most flattering and universally appealing types of lighting is diffused light. This kind of light is soft, gentle, and does not cast harsh shadows, making it ideal for a variety of photography genres. But where and when can you find […]

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A Rough Guide to Timelapse Photography

A Rough Guide to Timelapse Photography

Timelapse photography is an awe-inspiring technique that compresses hours of footage into just a few seconds, revealing the subtle beauty of slow-moving changes. Whether it’s clouds scudding across a blue sky, a bustling cityscape, or a blooming flower, timelapse allows photographers to capture the dynamics of scenes that would otherwise be too subtle for the […]

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How to Fit Photography Practice into a Busy Schedule

How to Fit Photography Practice into a Busy Schedule

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, finding time for hobbies and personal interests like photography can be a challenge. However, with a bit of creativity and planning, it’s possible to carve out time for your passion. Here are some effective strategies to incorporate photography into your busy schedule. Related note: enrollment opening soon […]

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Rembrandt Lighting: Creating Mood & Depth in Portraits

Rembrandt Lighting: Creating Mood & Depth in Portraits

Rembrandt lighting, named after the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, is a popular lighting technique used in photography and cinematography to create a dramatic effect that draws attention to the subject’s features. This technique is characterized by an illuminated triangle under the eye of the subject, on the less illuminated side of the […]

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Photography Practice: The 3 Circle Approach

Photography Practice: The 3 Circle Approach

The age-old question of the beginner photographer is… what to shoot! You have your new camera and have worked out how to use it and now what do you shoot? All dressed up and nowhere to go. Where do you get the inspiration and creativity to start taking photos? Here’s a three step approach. All […]

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New Peak Design Camera Strap

New Peak Design Camera Strap

Peak Design seldom introduces new colors, adhering to a philosophy that great design is eternal and not swayed by fleeting seasonal trends or obligatory annual updates. When Peak decides to add a new color to its existing product line, it does so thoughtfully and deliberately, viewing even the introduction of a new strap color as […]

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