Tips Archive

5 Common Mistakes When Doing Travel Photography

Post by Valentin Gavan on 07 Dec, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

After dealing with common mistakes in landscape photography in a previous article, we will discuss, in this article, common mistakes in another popular type of photography; travel photography. Many

5 Tips for Better Toy Photography

Post by Yassine Hakimi on 02 Dec, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Photographing toys can be lots of fun. You will learn a lot of things while practicing it. As you are in control of everything, you will not only learn

Strobist Photography Basics

Post by Bernard on 27 Nov, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

What is a Strobist? A strobist is a photographer who uses off-camera flash (OCF) to take pictures. Instead of the usual pop-up flash or speedlight attached on top of

Common Landscape Photography Mistakes

Post by Valentin Gavan on 25 Nov, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Almost every photographer has taken, at least once in their life time, a landscape photo. Because it is a very common form of photography, mistakes are also very common

Tips and Techniques for Sports Photography

Post by Yassine Hakimi on 23 Nov, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Sports photography requires fast shutter speeds and faster reflexes from the photographer. This sets it apart from other types of photography, as you don’t have the time to think

Smoke Photography Made Easy

Post by Yassine Hakimi on 08 Nov, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

In order to succeed in photographing smoke, you need precision and knowledge. It’s really easy to ruin a smoke photo because of not knowing and controlling every aspect of

A Guide to Infrared Photography

Post by Valentin Gavan on 30 Oct, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Infrared photography (IR) is a technique that gives interesting results, because the spectrum used for the resulting image is composed of wavelengths of light invisible to the human eye.

Wedding Photography – Tips For Better Wedding Photography

Post by Yassine Hakimi on 28 Oct, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Wedding photography is a profession which requires knowledge and talent and which can be very challenging for a photo enthusiast. Nevertheless, if you are quite an avid amateur photographer

A Beginner’s Guide to Astrophotography -part 2

Post by Valentin Gavan on 03 Sep, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Astrophotography is a type of photography that is aimed at recording images of the night sky and of astronomical objects. In the article “first part of the article”, we

Tips for Urban Decay Photography

Post by Yassine Hakimi on 01 Sep, 2010 in Articles & Tutorials

Sometimes the traces left by time on objects and places can prove to be astounding photographic subjects. This effect of time is best seen in urban decay photography. This