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This is what 20 fps shooting looks like on Sony A9
The announcement of the new Sony A9 has created a lot of buzz. And indeed, this camera looks like a dream come true for all mirrorless…
How I planned and shot an erupting volcano with the Milky Way
Nature has lots to offer for landscape photographers. We love to shoot nature’s paintings. Storms, rainbows, tornadoes, lightning strikes: they’re all a gift from nature…
How zooming with your lens and your feet changes relationship between foreground and background
Before you raise your torches and pitchforks, this is not another post about how focal length affects your subject, or whether you should “zoom with…
This is how you can edit video on a smartphone or tablet
Smartphone video often seems to get neglected. Even here on DIYP. We post a bit about smartphone photography, but little about shooting video with a…
NASA makes their entire media library publicly accessible and copyright free
No matter if you enjoy taking or just watching images of space, NASA has a treat for you. They have made their entire collection of…
Kai’s photography tips for newbies: where to start and how to improve your photography
If you’re new to photography, this world can seem overwhelming and confusing. This video from Kai Wong talks straight to the point and it’s a…
10 cinematography, composition, and life lessons I learned from watching Dr. Strange
I just watched Dr. Strange – and man, I was blown away. I was blown away with the morals of the movie (the idea of…
The three levels of sharpening you should be applying in Photoshop – Detail, Global & Local
[I thought that seeing as I have a Post-Producition Workshop fast approaching, I needed a blatant excuse to promote it via an article on my…
The first Sony A9 review
I’ve been a photographer that has specialized in sports for some 30 years, which means, by default, that I have been a Canon (19 yrs)…
How to find great portrait locations even in the ugliest neighborhood
Sometimes even in the crappiest conditions you can make great photos. Although, I thought this was impossible in the part of the city where I…





































