Category: Articles & Tutorials
Using the Monochromatic Style to Create Stunning Photos
All black and white photographs can be called “monochromatic” but not all monochrome photos are black and white. In photography, the term “monochrome” means an image having just one color. This can be black, white, and shades of gray in between. It can also be one solid color, or varying shades of the same color. [...]
How to Create Forced Perspective Photos
What is forced perspective and how is it used? Forced perspective is a still life photography technique that allows you to take gorgeous photos even if you do not own a state-of-the-art camera. The use of visual/optical illusion in art produces something that is unreal that the artist can proudly own as their own creation. [...]
How to capture a Time-Lapse
Time-lapse photography has gained immense popularity among photographers and filmmakers as it is a great way of adding texture, colors and feelings to visual productions. Time-lapse photography is very simple and beautiful. Time-lapses can be created instantly by following some basic steps. Here is a step-by-step approach to develop stunning time-lapses.
How to Choose A Metering Mode
Even advanced photographers sometimes get a bit lost on how to choose a metering mode to give their shots just the right exposure. Just for emphasis, the metering mode is used to measure the brightness of the shot you want to snap. Advanced photographers know that getting the exposure right can mean a lot between [...]
How to Choose the Right Studio Lighting
Even if a photographer has great vision and uses a powerful camera, the shot will only succeed when the correct lighting is used. Hence, you think about adding lighting equipment to your photography budget if you want to prosper as a photographer. Studio photographers are aware of this fact and usually spend significantly more money [...]
Bring Out Details and Drama with Side Lighting
The use of lighting in photography is often what differentiates a dull and boring shot from a striking photograph. There are many lighting techniques, light sources, degrees of intensity, and other lighting factors to consider that can take you years of experience to master. Yet, you can also quickly and easily bring your shots to [...]
Tips For Amazing Festival Photography
Festivals are known for their vibrant colors, diverse cultures, fun and great moments of excitement. Photographers cherish capturing these happy moments on their cameras as life is added to any surrounding beautiful landscapes and historical monuments. However, photography in festivals is very challenging as it involves several thousand people, unplanned activities and a certain degree [...]
How Can You Take Good Photos in Wet Conditions With Digital Gear
Many photographers are faced with the challenge of mastering how to photograph in wet conditions with digital gear. It may seem like a bad idea to shoot photographs while it is raining, but the fact is a photo enthusiast can find a perfect shot in any condition. Immediately after the rain has ceased, there are [...]
The Challenge of Wildlife Photography
More than anything else, the vocation of nature and wildlife photography is hard work. Those striking pictures seen in National Geographic magazine are all too often taken at the end of a long, exhausting hike, or after countless hours without sleep. It is all too easy for those who look at these pictures to forget [...]
Backlighting as a Creative Technique in Macro Photography
Mastering the art of using backlight in macros photography is a great way to get creative and give your photos an edge above the rest. Shooting photographs can be fulfilling, but getting up-close and snapping small to tiny objects in detail is just awesome. Macros photography allows you to control the volume of light and [...]
