Category: Articles & Tutorials
Low Light Photography: Shooting in Low Light
Streets at night have some magical feel and effect for some people. Similar to the feel and effect most people see and experience after the rain has stopped. When we see something beautiful and amazing, we want it to last for a lifetime, so what we do is we take our cameras out and take [...]
Tips on How to Take Sharp Photos
No matter how beautiful your subject is, or how nice your composition is, your photo won’t look great if everything is blurred and out of focus. One important part of taking a good photograph is making sure that the photos that you get are focused and sharp. Most people say that photos should tell a [...]
More Fantastic Photo Ideas to Motivate You to Shoot
The best way to improve your photography skills is to practice. Not only must you learn to understand how your camera works, but also how to compose and light your shot best. With all these elements to consider and remember, sometimes it can be difficult to keep the momentum going as you practice. There might [...]
Tips for Capturing Lovely Street Portraits
Street Photography is one of the most interesting genres of photography, exciting and at the same time challenging. In street photography, photographers are able to interact with the environment and blend with the crowd as they shoot away. One part of Street Photography is capturing photos of people who are part of the environment you’re [...]
Tips on Shooting the Season of Autumn
Autumn is such a picturesque season that everywhere you look the scenery seems to be a great photo opportunity. The leaves of trees, which are lush and green during summer, soon change into a brilliant array of warm colors, from lemon yellow to intense orange, to dark red. During this span of time, it is [...]
Black is Beautiful – Introduction to Low Key Photography
Low Key Photography is one of my favorite styles in Photography, because it makes the subject stand out against the background. I love using it, especially for taking photographs of infants, babies, and pregnant moms. Most photographers also use Low Key Photography style in shooting nudes. It is characterized by having dark tones, high contrast [...]
Ordinary Materials You Can Use as Photo Accessories
Aside from the camera, a photographer’s arsenal includes a variety of equipment used for effect or to just make things easier when setting up a photo shoot. Many photo accessories are quite expensive or hard to get, but the good news is that you can also make use of ordinary materials lying around your house [...]
Lens Flare: How to Reduce or Avoid It?
What is Lens Flare? Veiling glare, or most commonly known as Lens Flare is an optical occurrence most of us experience especially when shooting outdoors on a sunny day. Lens Flare occurs when intense light enters the camera lens and hits the digital sensor. This occurrence is common when you are shooting outdoors or shooting [...]
Simple Tips on Shooting Water Droplets
Most of us get upset and disappointed when we’re all set for shooting outdoors and then it starts to drizzle. But what most of us don’t know is that when the drizzling or the rain stops, it leaves a magnificent view and interesting things to capture. An example would be the water droplets left on [...]
Capturing the Unseen World with Microscopic Photography
Microscopic photography falls under many names, including “microscope photography”, “micrography”, and “microscopy”. The microscope is primarily a scientific apparatus designed to magnify tiny objects that are usually invisible to the naked eye. Imagine the power of a microscope used to capture images that may never before have been seen by the average person.
