Mastering exposure may sound boring – but the truth is, that understanding how your camera exposes an image can help you to have a firmer grasp of your camera’s settings and capabilities. Knowing how to…
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Communication is key. This is especially true when you work with a team, and photographers, agencies, and creative teams can all benefit from improved communication. Need to communicate with another photographer on your team, share…
In our last Photoshop video tutorial we discussed retouching gradient skies. Today we'll walk you through blending in a new sky in a landscape photograph. Using the techniques outlined in this video tutorial you will…
Designers, website owners, agencies, and a myriad of other creatives and businesses rely on stock photography websites as a source to find images to use in their own work. Of course photographs aren't the only…
Sony has been busy lately. Not only have they released a handful of great camera bodies over the past few years – like the A7 full-frame mirrorless line, which we've covered here on Contrastly –…
Finding inspiration in photography isn’t always immediate or easy. That’s why, sometimes, you have to search far and wide for your inspiration, but don’t fret. It’s there, alright, if you just know where to look.…
Breathtaking photos of mountains and rivers, stunning landscape shots; all these are done through aerial photography. Drone aerial photography, to be exact. This kind of photography is currently trending all over the world, with amateur…
For most of us, new gear is exciting. There’s nothing quite like getting a new lens, or upgrading a piece of gear. Unfortunately though, it can be easy for an appreciation of new gear to…
Landscapes are a favorite subject of many photographers, professionals and hobbyists alike. Whether you are an experienced pro or a beginner looking to learn more, following the right website and blogs can be extremely helpful…
Flowers, plants and natural landscapes are favorite subjects for amateur and professional photographers. Whether you want to capture the small bouquet on your dining table, clusters of flowers in your garden, or that beautiful landscape…
Photographers always want to treat their audience to new perspectives in their images. That makes things much more interesting for viewers and also ups the photographer’s credibility and reputation. Showcasing interesting perspectives also shows off…