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5 classic portrait lighting mistakes and how to avoid them
In this article I am going to highlight 5 key things that I see portrait photographers doing that I consider to be ‘in need of…
This is when you shouldn’t shoot video at 24fps
The standard frame rate is 24fps and it’s used for most types of videos. However, there are times when 24fps is not the way to…
From basic to advanced: tips for posing female models
Whether you are a model choosing a pose or a photographer posing your model, this is a decision that can shape the look of the…
How to photograph bugs in the field that look like they were shot in a studio
If you’re a bit of a macro addict, photographing bugs while out and about can be great fun. There’s so many out there to see,…
How to use PlayStation controller to edit photos in Lightroom
If you love both photography and video games, here’s one of the fun ways to bring them together. New Zealand photographer Ben Stewart shows you…
4 ways to keep your subject sharp and in focus when shooting video
When you’re a one man video shooting band, keeping your subject sharp and in focus can be a huge pain. If you don’t have a…
Quick tips for posing male friends who aren’t models
A few months ago, Mango Street published a video that helps you pose your non-professional friends for a photo. In their latest video, they focus…
How to quickly use Photoshop to correct severe distortion for perfect panoramics
I make quite a few stitched panoramics. Occasionally I shoot them when I go on holiday and find a cool place. Mostly, though, I shoot…
How to edit your own zombie apocalypse
Hey guys. Today I’m going to show you the steps that went into editing this zombie apocalypse image which has also been selected as a nominee…
How to contact and book a photoshoot with a model
Whether you’ve been shooting for five minutes or five years, there will come a time when you’ll have to book a shoot with another person….





































