Tutorials

7 Critical tips to master forest photography

Oct 27, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

Dag Ole Nordhaug is a Norwegian landscape photographer who shoots outstanding grand landscape images. He is also considered a very talented forest photographer. Dag Ole…



How to use Blackmagic Disk Speed Test on a PC

Oct 22, 2020 Udi Tirosh

Working with video often requires big storage and fast speeds. Here, we use SSDs to either capture the video directly (like with the BMPCC) or…



How to photograph artwork like a pro with just one light

Oct 21, 2020 Harry Durgin

Scanning artwork certainly has its advantages, but it also has its limitations. Brushstrokes can benefit from a more unidirectional light source. Photographing in a controlled…



Everything you need to know for filming and photographing soap bubbles

Oct 20, 2020 Maximilian Simson

There are certain subjects in the macro world, which are so fascinating and absorbing that almost every macro photographer will point a camera at them…



Watch: All you wanted to know about color theory and color grading

Oct 12, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Understanding color is one of the crucial things to understand, no matter if you’re a photographer or a video creator. Understanding color theory and psychology…



This is my favourite $1 lighting modifier

Sep 30, 2020 Jake Hicks

I’ve always been drawn to interesting looking light. The simple, soft and flat light of softboxes and other standard modifiers rarely hold my attention and…



4 steps every photographer should know to master strobe and sunlight

Sep 27, 2020 Jay P. Morgan

Today I’m out here with Chanda AM, and Chanda will help me illustrate how to balance ambient light with strobes. I love shooting in this…



This in-depth tutorial covers every feature of the new GoPro Hero 9 Black

Sep 25, 2020 John Aldred

The GoPro Hero 9 Black was just officially announced only 9 days ago. But as usually happens, one gets into the hands of a lucky…



Check out this math-free visual explanation of light falloff

Sep 25, 2020 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

Light has many properties that we need to learn if we want to control it and improve our photography. One of them is light falloff:…



How to recreate the original title card from “The Thing” completely in-camera

Sep 24, 2020 John Aldred

The Thing is arguably one of sci-fi’s finest masterpieces, of that there is no doubt. Released in 1982, its creators didn’t have access to even…