Tutorials
How to shoot portraits in natural light and enhance them with LED lights
Aug 3, 2022
Jake Hicks
The vast majority of us learn photography with the aid of natural light. Whether we started years ago with our parent’s film camera, or whether…
Your camera and phone will shut down in a heat wave. Here’s how to take care of your devices as temperatures soar
Jul 21, 2022
Alex Baker
My computer melted. I mean, not like Salvador-Dali-liquid-clocks-style melted, but the internal components. The bits that made it go. I had closed my apartment up…
How to control a 7-foot umbrella modifier and create beautiful ultra-soft light
Jul 19, 2022
Alex Baker
What’s the most versatile piece of equipment you own? Aside from something like clips, I’d venture that it could be the umbrellas you have sitting…
How to shoot and produce a video series (almost) entirely on phone cameras
Jul 19, 2022
Jefferson Graham
I recently returned from tiny Mendocino, California, a coastal town up the road from San Francisco, producing an episode of my PhotowalksTV travel series, and my inbox…
Take your images up a notch with colour grading done the right way
Jul 18, 2022
Alex Baker
One of the parts of editing and post-processing I enjoy the most is colour grading. You can really add to the emotion and story depending…
How to create dynamic landscape compositions without leading lines
Jul 16, 2022
Alex Baker
Are you a rule follower or a rule breaker? The rebel in me usually likes to bend the rules as much as possible, and the…
The best camera backpack is one you can build yourself
Jul 13, 2022
Alex Baker
If there’s one subject guaranteed to get photographers into a passionate discussion then it’s camera bags. We all have our own particular needs and wants,…
This Basics Guide is everything you need to know to get started with light painting
Jul 11, 2022
John Aldred
Light painting has increased massively in popularity over the last few years. It’s not really surprising. Gone are the days of film where you had…
How to change the colour of anything in Lightroom in just a few seconds
Jul 11, 2022
John Aldred
There was a time when if you wanted to change the colour of an object in a photograph, you had to load up Photoshop in…
How to become an overnight success, and other mythical tales
Jul 8, 2022
Alex Baker
The average overnight success takes around 10 years. Yes, you read that correctly, and I’m not joking. That’s in most creative fields, not just photography….