Negative space has been used for hundreds of years in art and design but is something that is comparatively unknown by many photographers. A lot of people don’t know what negative space is, but, used…
Over the past few years, worldwide interest in analog photography has exploded. More and more people, for one reason or another, are discovering (or rediscovering) the beautiful world of film. Being a born again film…
Photography, in general, is a tough area to get into. Part of the problem with trying to become a photographer is that, nowadays, everyone is one. All phones come equipped with cameras which increasingly look…
It’s not every day I come across something wholly unique in the world of camera gear. More often than not, most pieces of gear are generally a revised version of something else. So when I…
The exposure triangle is the relationship between three camera settings. These control the light when you take a photograph. Those three settings are: ISO – this setting determines how responsive and sensitive the sensor is…
Landscapes and nature are favorite subjects for many photographers, but if you live in a city or urban area you may not be surrounded by a lot of nature. Urban landscape photography follows many of…
Have you ever tried mixing and experimenting with colors? Were there times when you mixed red with a little bit of green and a dash of blue, and were amazed at the new color you…
Street photography is more than just walking in the streets and taking photos of interesting subjects you see or encounter. It is about people and their lives. You capture moments showing people in their natural,…
A wide angle lens is commonly associated with landscape photography, and for good reason. With a wide angle lens you can capture vast, epic landscapes that are capable of showcasing the grandness of the scene.…
When we think of portrait photography, we think of perfectly posed images of families, children, couples, etc. The goal is to get a well composed and exposed image with nice expressions that show the subject’s…
Confidence in street and travel photography is vital. Heading out with your camera in hand and your tail between your legs you’re not going to produce award-winning photographs. Having courage and determination to make photos…
Modern cameras are clever beasts, which will take pretty decent shots even when set on auto. However, if you want to produce really stunning images, you need to take control of your camera. And this…