Evening drone shows have become a spectacular modern marvel, blending technology with creativity to paint the night sky with vibrant lights and synchronized movements. Capturing these breathtaking displays requires a blend of preparation, technical knowledge, and creativity. In this guide, we’ll explore the steps and techniques necessary to photograph an evening drone show, ensuring you […]
All of us want to reach the point of crystal clear pin sharp photos. Yet there always seems to be something that takes away the final step to perfect clarity and sharpness. How do we eliminate the factors that reduce the sharpness in our images? By applying these simple steps you will see an immediate […]
I think we can all agree that our goal is to make our photos as perfect as possible. Some of that process occurs within the camera. However, in the era of digital photography, we are given far greater tools to work with than our previous brethren had with just film. The key to perfection is […]
Photographing an eclipse is an awe-inspiring experience, but what do you do with those images afterward? In this video tutorial, we’ll walk you through two creative ways to assemble your eclipse photos into striking composites using Photoshop. Follow along with Matt Kowski as he demonstrates the process step-by-step: Getting Started: Preparing Your Images Before diving […]
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 […]
Spring and autumn are my favorite seasons for taking photographs. In spring I feel more invigorated after the winter and more inclined to get out and take new photos. Here are a few of my tips for taking photographs in spring. Landscapes Spring landscapes are colorful and the new spring growth looks great against a […]
When looking at the work of street photographers, it’s often a common thought that, “I could do that if only I were there.” However, when you finally go out into the world with your camera it can be shocking to find that it’s not quite that easy. There’s a reason that the best street photographers […]
Embarking on a photography adventure? Whether you’re scaling the misty mountains of Scotland or navigating the bustling streets of Tokyo, having a well-prepared travel photography backpack is essential. In this post, we’ll guide you through setting up your ultimate travel photography kit, ensuring you’re equipped and ready to capture those once-in-a-lifetime shots. 1. Choosing the […]
Historically, one of the greatest challenges in Milky Way photography was in how to showcase the landscape, but also have the Milky Way properly exposed in the same image. But, the game has very recently changed my friends, and hallelujah! For those of you who do not have experience shooting the Milky Way, when you […]
Modern DSLR and Mirrorless cameras have so many features that it is sometimes difficult to keep track of all the settings. One of my biggest concerns is that a shot will be ruined because some switch was not in the correct setting for what I wanted to create. I don’t want to be like the […]
