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Canon officially announces two new DSLRs: EOS 77D and T7i (and a new 18-55mm lens)
Plenty of news comes from Canon today. They have announced two new DSLR cameras: EOS 77D and T7i (which will be known as EOS 800D…
Shoot outside your comfort zone: here’s how and why to do it
One of my goals as a photographer is to always improve. Regardless of how well others may think my work is I am always trying…
How to use complementary backgrounds to make subjects pop
In the studio, making your subjects stand out from their background is relatively straightforward. Because you have control over everything. You choose what goes behind…
This is how a piece of photographic gear became the iconic Star Wars prop
Did you know that the most iconic movie prop ever was made out of a piece of photographic gear? While George Lucas was making A…
7 tricks and tips to let you get the most out of your smartphone photography
I use my phone’s camera far more than I would have ever expected a few years ago. Sure, they never really compete with large sensor…
This video explains linear perspective and geometry when shooting portraits
Remember the animation showing how focal length impacts the portrait? When you shoot with different focal lengths and your subject takes the same space in…
I was in a refugee camp with my cameras when Trump shut the borders. Here’s what I saw
I was documenting the Souda refugee camp in Chios, Greece in January, when President Trump signed the Executive Order to close US borders to immigration…
How to use motion blur to create action
Apparently I have a thing for making dragons. It’s not surprising, seeing as I grew up collecting them and have always been a proud fantasy-nerd….
Crop vs. full frame sensor: how different cameras perform with the same lens
A camera with a crop (APS-C) sensor and the one with a full frame sensor give different results with the same lens. It can sound abstract…
UV camera & ringflash shows subjects in a whole new light with amazing results
We’ve all seen the effects UV from sunlight has on human skin and why you should be heading for the sunscreen. But what about using…





































