Tutorials
What is hyperfocal distance, and how to use it?
Jul 3, 2023
Daniela Bowker
Hyperfocal distance might sound hyper-complicated, but it’s a great tool for landscape photographers. Learn what it is and how to use it.
How to shoot electrical sparks
Jun 27, 2023
Ted Kinsman
I first became interested in trying my hand at recording sparks when I noticed some intriguing static discharges recorded on old X-ray films. I knew…
New filmmakers should do these things to take better videos
Jun 27, 2023
Alex Baker
We can all look back on our early days of shooting, whether it be stills or video, and think about all the things we did…
What to do when the wedding goes wrong, and you’re the photographer
Jun 26, 2023
Alex Baker
You don’t have to be crazy to be a wedding photographer, but it definitely helps. You’re mostly there to record the memories of a couple’s…
What is shutter dragging?
Jun 24, 2023
Daniela Bowker
Have you ever seen a photo that has been taken in low light conditions, where the subject is sharp, but there are blurred lights in the background? It’s a favorite wedding dance floor shot. This effect is called shutter dragging.
Bird photography : Improve your technique, not your gear, part 2
Jun 24, 2023
Jeremy Mudd
In part 1 of this series, I covered a lot of things to do in-camera and when out there shooting. In part 2, I go…
Everything you need to know to shoot macro in just 10 minutes
Jun 23, 2023
John Aldred
The bugs are out in force as we enter summer. And this makes it an excellent time of year for taking up macro photography. Macro…
This is the most lucrative lighting set ups for photographing men
Jun 23, 2023
Alex Baker
Scrolling through photography groups online, you could be forgiven for thinking that only women want to be photographed. But if you’re only shooting 20-year-old model…
Bird photography : Improve your technique, not your gear, part 1
Jun 23, 2023
Jeremy Mudd
There are a LOT of articles out there regarding bird and wildlife photography that are very gear heavy – buy this lens, get this camera…
Here’s how to save your photos before Google deletes them
Jun 22, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
There’s less than a month left before Google deletes your photos from its archives. As a part of Google’s new policy, Album Archive will no…