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Concert photography jobs: how you can make more money by shooting music
Matty Vogel
There are a lot more music photographers than there are music photography jobs — that’s just how it is in this corner of the industry....
Help! How do I Budget for a Photoshoot? (a guide for clients)
Derek Heisler
A frequent and normal question I often get from my first-time direct clients (non-agency) is; “What is your rate?” (I never work on a per...
Are cheap ND filters really any good?
Barry Mountford
Using ND filters is a great way to get creative with your photography, creating motion in your images with long exposures, being able to shoot...
What lenses should you use for the Sony A7 Series?
Nicholas Goodden
Following my recent post on the reasons why I switched from Micro Four Thirds to Full Frame mirrorless, I thought I should share my thoughts...
How I work with Color Harmonies to improve my photos
Robert Cornelius
Being a full-time huge fan/buddy of the guys over at the RAWexchange store, I often get asked to check out their new material. Well friends,...
This wide angle zoom lens is a hidden gem of vintage lenses, and it’s incredibly cheap
Tom Leonard
The winter sun was low to the horizon as I steadied myself upon a rather uncomfortable wooden perch. My back to the sun and downwind,...
15 photography magazines that you should definitely follow on Instagram
Samuel Zeller
Or – “A reminder of this social network origins” It’s 2017 and Instagram is now 600 million users strong, that’s a lot of new images/videos...
How to use split color lighting in your photography
Blair Bunting
There is a progression that takes place in the journey that is our lighting knowledge. At first it is learning the ways of ambient light...
How to edit colour film negatives in Photoshop in a few simple steps
Vincent Moschetti
Scanning colour negative is without a doubt the most irritating part of my workflow. Since I started to shoot with film, it has been the...
3 tools to help you get super sharp manual focus shots
Jake Hicks
Last week we covered three of the main tips to bear in mind when trying to get sharper manual focus images. Ambient lighting, contrasting elements...