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Most of us wield the power of a camera every day, tucked away inside our pockets or purses. Whether we’re snapping a quick selfie, capturing a beautiful sunset, or documenting a family gathering, our smartphones are our go-to devices for photography. But have you ever wondered why your photos don’t quite compare to the stunning […]
Photography, as an art, requires an eye for detail and an understanding of the numerous principles that guide this form of visual expression. Among these principles is the concept of symmetry, a powerful tool that can transform your images into captivating masterpieces. This blog post will delve into the world of symmetry in photography and […]
The Golden Gate strait in San Francisco is easily one of the most iconic landmarks with many photographers flocking each year to photograph it. For those who are unaware, the area experiences a natural phenomenon when the fog is lying so low around the Golden Gate Bridge that you can see the top of the […]
In an enlightening video, photographer Clifford Pickett from Urban iPhone Photography delves into an oft-overlooked concept in photography – layering. Filming from the iconic Grand Central Terminal in Midtown, he unravels the nuances of this technique and demonstrates how layering can significantly enhance the depth and dynamism of an image: Layering in photography is about […]
Relevant reminder: launch sale ending soon for the Composition Cheat Sheets at 81% Off Capturing an image of a moving subject can be one of the most exciting yet challenging tasks for a photographer. Whether it’s a bustling crowd, a running animal, or a speeding vehicle, managing the focus in these situations can be tough. […]
For those genres of photography where you have no control over what’s happening around you, capturing a decisive moment will determine the success of your image. In reality, the decisive moment does not come easily—and even if it does, it can easily to catch you off guard. But when you do capture that moment, it’s […]
It sure can get boring when you’re forced to stay indoors for quite a long time. However, it doesn’t mean that you should put your creative photography to rest. Instead, how about taking such time as an opportunity to try out something creative and fun with photography? Today we have photographer Gavin Hoey from Adorama […]
Are you making any of these common composition mistakes? 1. Subject Is in the Center of the Frame Sometimes a central subject works, but normally it’s better to shoot it positioned to one side, as explained in the rule of thirds. Most cameras are capable of showing a grid in the viewfinder that can help […]
Trollstigen is one of rural Norway’s most famous tourist landmarks—a switchback highway that snakes up deep mountains near the country’s western coast. This long-exposure shot highlights exactly how zigzagging the road really is: Pascal Kiszon snapped this photo, to put it more accurately, he snapped these photos. The image above is a composite of several shots, each with a […]
The histogram is a really useful tool for photographers. It can provide guidance about whether you’re getting a decent enough exposures, given the lighting and the subject. This saves you from the hassle of having to wait until you get home to check the image in Lightroom or Photoshop. If you understand how the histogram […]
