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Colors are the silent narrators of the stories that unfold through photography. They can evoke emotions, guide the viewer’s eye, and create a compelling composition. Photographers, both amateurs and professionals, should consider color as an essential tool in their creative arsenal to enhance the visual storytelling experience. In this blog post, we delve into the […]
In photography, aperture is a crucial element that controls the amount of light entering the lens, affecting both brightness and depth of field. Although traditionally associated with DSLR and mirrorless cameras, modern smartphones like the iPhone now offer adjustable aperture settings, even after a photo has been taken. This feature is especially useful in portrait […]
If you believe that waves, waterscapes, and waterfalls pretty well use up all the opportunities that water provides for picture-taking, think again. Here are seven more photography tips with water—remedies for the photo doldrums! 1. Reflections For a mirror reflection on water, the surface must be still and can’t have sunlight shining directly on it. […]
Here are some tips for creating great fall images: 1. Use Indirect Light Try to avoid bright sunny days, which tend to increase the contrast and brightness of the colors. Instead, go for partial or full shade. Shooting on overcast or rainy days can emphasize the earth tones and the depth of color of fall […]
For years, the front-facing camera on smartphones has been more of a convenience tool than a serious creative instrument. It was something casual users relied on for quick selfies or video calls, but most photographers didn’t give it much thought. Apple’s latest update, though, is worth paying attention to. The new iPhone selfie camera packs […]
Every once in a while, a deal comes along that’s simply too good not to share. Today is one of those days. The team over at iPhone Photography School is running a Fall Sale on their brand-new All-Access Pass — and for anyone who’s serious about improving their photography, this is worth a look. What […]
Dodging and burning is an old darkroom technique, and it’s simply lightening or darkening certain areas of a photograph while leaving the other areas as they are. In the digital age, we still use dodge and burn to lighten and darken, but we use editing software to do it instead of controlling light in the […]
Adobe Lightroom is an essential tool for photographers, as it offers a range of features to help edit, organize, and enhance photos. Here are the top 10 most important Lightroom tools that photographers should know how to use: Related reminder: for further training on essential photo editing knowledge, the Fundamental Photo Editing Guide is currently […]
I have decided to add in a few photography challenges – some practical exercises designed to take your photography further! A couple of years ago I set my camera image review to Black and White. At the time, it was more of an experiment, however, over the next 3 months I saw a dramatic improvement […]
Culling photos in Adobe Lightroom is an essential step in a photographer’s workflow, allowing you to select the best images from a shoot for editing and presentation. Here are some effective strategies to streamline the culling process: Quick reminder: for further training on essential photo editing knowledge, the Fundamental Photo Editing Guide is currently on […]
