Nikon D4S Announced – First Impressions Review
Nikon just announced the features of its new premier DSLR, the Nikon D4S. We caught a glimpse of the new D4S in January at CES 2014, but this is the first time we have been…
8 Details for Exceptional Photos
Photo opportunities are great. But there’s nothing worse than looking over your shots later, and realizing that you didn’t get a single one worth keeping. If you're like me, this happens from time to time.…
Is Photography an Art Form?
In his respected work, Ways of Seeing, the art critic John Berger comments that: unlike any other visual image, a photograph is not a rendering, an imitation or an interpretation of its subject, but actually…
Got Photographer’s Block? Here’s How to Destroy It for Good
Ah, the dreaded photographer’s block! More people may be familiar with the old writer’s block, but photographer’s block is just as impeding and equally frustrating! So how do you handle it? How do you banish…
10 Informal Photography Rules You Can Break
Rules tend to get a lot of flak, but deep down inside, most of us know that rules are designed to make life better. With photography, it’s no exception. The rules of photography are based…
First Impressions Review of the Sony A6000
Sony developed their compact camera system for people who crave professional caliber image quality but don't want the bulk, complexity, and price of a high resolution DSLR. The NEX-6, released less than two years ago—and…
On Beginning Fashion Photography
Fashion photographers are able to fulfil many different types of work, from photographing ads to taking portraits to shooting magazine covers. Many aspects of fashion photography are prevalent in many more photographic situations such as…
Three Tips for Visiting the Grand Canyon
In 2006, the Grand Canyon was voted as the new Eighth Wonder of the World. Known for it’s expansive views of beautifully shifted tectonic plates, it welcomes visitors from all over the world each year.…
Sochi, Russia and Its Picturesque Sceneries and Landscapes
Located more than 900 miles south of Moscow, Sochi is known as the “Russian Riviera”. It’s an interesting place not only for tourists, but also for photographers who want to capture its unique beauty. The…
The Complexities of Copyright in the Modern World
Copyright has always been somewhat of a maze for photographers, and matters have only increased in complexity since the advent of digital technology and the widespread use of imagery on the internet. The internet makes…
Interview with Landscape Photographer Graham Clark
Let's me start by saying that ever since I've read Graham's Canon EOS 6D review, and have discovered his photography and blog, I've been a fan. Landscape photography is somewhat new to me, and Graham's…
The Challenges of Lightning Photography
People have often raised the question: What makes a good photographer, the person, or the equipment? In truth it is a little both. It takes a good photographer who knows their equipment as well as…