Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens Review

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens Review

By | January 19, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM Lens is one of the best macro lenses you can buy for a Canon DSLR system. It is able to focus at 1:1 magnification, meaning that the subject looks life-size on the camera’s image sensor, making the 100mm f/2.8 Macro a great lens for getting close up photos [...]

23 Impressive Low-key Photos

23 Impressive Low-key Photos

By | January 18, 2012 | 1 Comment

Low-key is a very simple lighting technique that can instantly bring style and drama to your images. Although the major parts are dark or even black elements in low-key pictures, details also remain highly distinguishable, which makes low-key photos really mysterious. Low-key photographs are mostly used in creative and artistic photography. Today we present to [...]

The Secrets of Photographing Sunbursts

The Secrets of Photographing Sunbursts

By | January 16, 2012 | 0 Comments

What’s more fun and exciting to do when it’s bright and sunny outside than having a picnic, going to the beach, taking a dip into the pool and doing other fun outdoor activities? But for photographers a bright and sunny day is a perfect time to grab their cameras and shoot away. Whether it’s portraits, [...]

The Fascination over Conceptual Photography

The Fascination over Conceptual Photography

By | January 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

Conceptual photography is described as a genre where the photographer attempts to capture an idea or concept in a photo. You have a message or story you are trying to convey through an image and, more often than not, this takes preparation for the shot to be a success. It challenges your creativity and imagination, [...]

Beautiful Flower Pictures

Beautiful Flower Pictures

By | January 12, 2012 | 2 Comments

Flowers make the world a more colorful place to live in. They have been admired and used by humans to beautify their environment. Today we present to you a collection of amazing colorful flower photos to inspire and help you to take some beautiful flower pictures!

Portrait Photography: Tips and Ideas on Choosing Backgrounds

Portrait Photography: Tips and Ideas on Choosing Backgrounds

By | January 11, 2012 | 1 Comment

Portrait Photography is one of the most common types of Photography. A good portrait isn’t just composed of a nice subject and good lighting. Sometimes photographers become so preoccupied with their subject that they tend to forget another important element that greatly affects the composition, and sometimes the other way around: they focus too much [...]

30 Magnificent Splash Photos

30 Magnificent Splash Photos

By | January 7, 2012 | 0 Comments

Splash photography is a type of motion photography that you have to capture at the right moment to get an amazing splash photo. Here are 30 beautiful photographs that show various splashes in action. Feel free to share your comments if you like them.

30 Inspirational Autumn Pictures

30 Inspirational Autumn Pictures

By | January 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

Autumn is the most colorful season among the four seasons. It is a great season for photography, especially for those who are most interested in nature photography. Here are some beautiful autumn pictures to inspire you in the fall. Don’t forget to share your favorite autumn pictures with us in the comments.

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

By | January 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Dollar-for-dollar, this is the best consumer-grade Canon lens available. The focal-length makes it a great walk-around lens. The onboard Image Stabilization allows for crisp zoom shots without a tripod. If your hands shake a lot, this lens will help overcome that. The Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has a standard zoom lens with image [...]

How to Crop in Post-Processing to Get the Most Out of Your Shot

How to Crop in Post-Processing to Get the Most Out of Your Shot

By | December 30, 2011 | 1 Comment

When taking pictures, a general rule of thumb is to compose the shot in-camera with the intention of making it as near as how you would want it as the final output. However, when composing, it is ideal to leave a bit of space at the sides as leeway for cropping options. Getting close to [...]