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Whether you’re photographing a product or food, there’s nothing quite like a “splash” to make it more appealing. Andrew Lanxon, a skilled product and macro photographer, knows all about how to capture liquids in their best form — be it splashing or sloshing! In his Macro Ideas at Home video, he guides us through how […]
Ever wondered how real estate photos look so good? Carly Earl, a Guardian Australia picture editor, went behind the scenes with a pro photographer to find out. In this video she shares the various ways photographers capture stunning real estate images: Saturation Makes It Pop In this video, Carly tagged along, taking what she thought […]
Have you ever compared your own photographs to those of a more advanced photographer and wondered how they get their images so sharp? I mean, just look at them! Everything in their photographs is so sharp, so crisp! How the hell do they do it? When I first started out with photography these were things […]
If you’re a beginner landscape photographer, we’re pretty sure you’re itching to go out and take some absolutely stunning sunrise photos. For many of us, taking a stunning sunrise photo is a milestone in itself; after all it also represents a new beginning. But if you feel that your sunrise photos are lacking that punch, […]
The fun thing about jewelry photography is that you don’t need to be a jewelry photographer or a jewelry business owner to try it out. Something about jewelry photography gives us a feeling of happiness and personal satisfaction when doing it. Thankfully, you can easily try it out at your home as it doesn’t require […]
Hannu Huhtamo uses light to make art out of the darkness in his photographs. He’s a light painter known for his work in Finland. Huhtamo uses flashlights and other sources of light to create glowing lines of artwork in his pieces. They’re long exposure photographs without any need for Photoshop or editing software. Great Big Story shows […]
Picture this. You’re walking outside with your camera when you see this absolutely beautiful scene. You’re thinking about how nice this picture will look on your wall and how you just have to photograph it. There’s only one thing standing in your way: the scene has a lot of contrast, and there isn’t a fast […]
Ring lights are used for even lighting on the subject’s face and solid eye lighting. Caleb from DSLR Video Shooter created this video demonstrating how he saved money and created a unique look by constructing a homemade triangle “ring” light with LEDs: All in all, he spent under $100 on the materials, so this could […]
This article comes to us from the author of the Sunrise/Sunset Photo Recipe Cards (currently 65% off) if you want to dig deeper for further training. In this article I wanted to share a few of my favorite recent images and the stories behind them. Why they’re important to me, what I was feeling, thinking […]
Learning to manipulate camera flash can be tricky for photographers who deal with harsh light or are inexperienced with a speed light. David Bergman from Adorama shares helpful instructions on how to capture soft light using flash bounce or a white flash card: The main aspect to remember with camera flash is that the light […]
