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Photography is all about composition. If you can’t compose an image, you can’t take photos. That’s the bottom line. This is where your photography journey starts as a beginner. Learning to place the elements in the photo is natural for some, but the rest of us we have to learn. Related: offer ending soon for […]
Waterfalls are great examples of how ruthless and overpowering nature can get. While some find the gorging sound surrounding waterfalls to be relaxing, the same can induce a sense of anxiety amongst the faint of hearts. As a photographer, you have the ability to take an image that represents the mood that you want to […]
Travel photography is one of the most rewarding ways to combine creativity and adventure—but it also comes with unique risks. When you’re focused on light, composition, and timing, it’s easy to miss warning signs that something isn’t quite right. From gear-related tricks to fake opportunities, here are some of the most common scams travel photographers […]
In the age of digital photography, noise can often sneak its way into our photos. Whether it’s the grainy specks in low-light shots or the colored pixels in certain textures, noise can be distracting and degrade the quality of an image. Thankfully, we have the tools and software to address this issue. But when should […]
Most photographers think unpredictable income is just part of the deal. One month is busy, the next is silent. A few good shoots followed by long stretches of nothing. It’s frustrating—and it leads many people to believe photography can never be a reliable source of income. But unpredictability usually isn’t caused by the market, the […]
Night markets and city streets after dark are some of the most visually rich places you can photograph—glowing signs, layered light sources, motion, atmosphere, and human interaction all happening at once. But they’re also where many photographers struggle the most. Light levels change quickly, colors mix unpredictably, and movement is constant. The key to success […]
You have seen the look before. Skin glowing like a traffic cone, skies so blue they belong in a cartoon, and grain cranked up so high the photo looks like it was taken through a screen door. Over-processed photos are everywhere, and the worst part is that most people doing it think their edits look […]
Most cameras limit shutter speeds to a maximum of about 30 seconds. For many situations, that’s more than enough. But when you want to keep the shutter open longer—long enough to capture extended light trails, star movement, fireworks, or extremely smooth water—Bulb mode is the tool that makes it possible. Bulb mode allows the shutter […]
The precursor to the actual event, engagement photography is what helps show the couple’s spark with each other and creates widespread awareness of their upcoming wedding. As the photographer, it is important for you to do your research so that the couple’s engagement pictures will be creative, interesting, entertaining, love-struck, and most of all, satisfying […]
Street photography is an art form that combines portrait photography with chance encounters, relying mostly on random incidents that happen in public. People are usually included in a candid street photograph—but not always. That is a debate that will likely never be resolved. In my opinion, including people isn’t an absolute necessity, let’s explore below. […]
