The Importance Of Tuning Your Camera’s Diopter
A successful image is the result of doing a lot of little things well. This means that your shutter speed, depth of field, ISO, and framing all must come together just right. A photograph, like…
Picture-Taking Tips for All Kinds of Christmas Situations
As December rolls around, we all know what’s just around the corner: Christmas. Yeah, that means breaking out the Christmas lights, singing some carols and hitting the eggnog, but, if you’re a photographer, it also…
Capturing Motion – A Guide to High-Speed Photography
Perhaps you've tried quite a few times to take a picture of a fast-moving car or motorcycle, and you've ended up with just a blurry image. But, behold, here we tell you how to capture…
10 Tips For Candid Wedding Photography
Nowadays, most couples don’t just want the formal shots at their weddings. Frequently, they’ll ask for ‘reportage’ shots, by which they mean more candid shots of themselves and the guests enjoying themselves without being lined…
Exploring Depth and Perspective
Ever wonder why sometimes, what you see in person and what your camera renders as an image are two entirely different things? If you’re like most of us, chances are that you’ve been frustrated a…
Picking Colors to Highlight Emotion in Your Pictures
Here’s what the smart use of color can do for your pictures: It can provoke emotion and even give deeper meaning to the stories you tell with your shots. In other words, spending some extra…
Experimental Photography 101 – Tips & Resources
There are many ways photographers can capture a scene the way they want to. Amateurs simply let things be and shoot, while pros prefer to inject their own style and creative sense into the photos…
10 Compositional Hacks To Inspire Your Creativity
No one wants to be stuck in a creative rut, but unfortunately, it happens even to the best of us. Sometimes the best way to get out of a creative slump is to push yourself…
Lighting It Up – Photoshop Video Tutorial
In this tutorial video we will show you how to manipulate light, fire, and flames in Adobe Photoshop. Being able to manipulate flames and fire in Photoshop can definitely come in handy to enhance our…
2014 Christmas Gift Guide for Photographers
It's that time of year when you're probably starting to think about what you can get your friends and family for Christmas, and some of them may be asking what you would like as well.…
Art Inside Art – The Real World Of The Gaming Photography Universe
There were times when photography was an event that occurred in conjugation with special occasions, and possessing a camera used to be a symbol of great taste, creativity, and of course, enviable richness. It's a…
Interview With Award-Winning Photographer John Batdorff
Most photographers spend a considerable amount of time focussing on refining their techniques and perfect their craft – and it's obviously always a good idea – others also become prolific content creators, writers and teachers.…