Tutorials

    Which exposure mode should you be using with your camera?

    Jun 16, 2021 John Aldred

    It’s the age-old perpetual question. And it’s one seen daily in photography forums and groups on social media. What camera mode should I use? And,…

    Recreating the Apollo 13 rocket launch with practical models at home

    Jun 15, 2021 John Aldred

    Winner of multiple Oscars, BAFTAs and SAG awards, Apollo 13 was a pretty epic movie. And with a budget of $52 million it had some…

    A lighting 101 course using affordable tube lights

    Jun 13, 2021 Adam Frimer

    Our latest edition of DIY Photography educational content is about lighting. We put together a little production to show the dos and don’ts of lighting….

    How to blend multiple exposures together in Photoshop the easy way

    Jun 8, 2021 John Aldred

    Photographing landscapes is always a popular topic, but it seems to have become even more so over the last year as much of the world…

    These are the safety tips that every model and photographer should know

    Jun 6, 2021 Renee Robyn

    This is an opinion piece and considering I am not a lawyer or work in law enforcement, this is all just advice from experience. Always check…

    How to capture movement in toy photography in-camera

    Jun 4, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    When photographing toys, we often want to make them look as if they’re doing something. We want to shoot some kind of action to create…

    Five simple steps for using strobes during golden hour

    Jun 2, 2021 Jay P. Morgan

    Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens I’m back out here where we photographed last week. We photographed this little pizza…

    Lightroom vs Lightroom Classic and how to use both in your workflow

    May 28, 2021 John Aldred

    The multiple versions of Lightroom have been around for a while now, but the difference between Lightroom and Lightroom Classic and which offers the best…

    How to get Laowa probe-like macro shots with the Insta360 GO 2 and a 10ft selfie stick

    May 25, 2021 John Aldred

    Video sequences with a camera seeming to fly through tiny spaces isn’t a new idea. Certainly not when Laowa’s been using them to market its…

    What the heck is an optical snoot and how do you use one?

    May 25, 2021 John Aldred

    There are two different types of snoot out there when it comes to flashes. You’ve got your regular snoots, which essentially act like a cylindrical…