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    This is how to get the painterly look in your portraits

    Jul 10, 2016 Clinton lofthouse

    I recently organised and executed a cover shoot for Uk alternative magazine Twisted Edge. It features the usual alternative lifestyle elements such as girls with…

    Which Camera is the Noisiest? This visual database compares sensor noise

    Jul 10, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    The quality of long exposures is determined mostly by the amount of noise a camera produces. The lower the noise levels, the better the exposure. This is…

    The most powerful 10 second toning tip you’ve never heard of!

    Jul 10, 2016 Joseph Parry

    Here’s a colour toning tip I picked up from Barrington Russell last year and I still use it to this day! What if I told…

    Photographer shooting on public road almost being run over for shooting on “private driveway”

    Jul 10, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    We’ve seen some crazy folks freaking out over photographers asking photographers to stop shooting but this one goes over the top. This is the first…

    Why I shoot on film

    Jul 9, 2016 Michael Turek

    After eight years of shooting exclusively [on] digital [cameras], working with film was a revelation. It made me fall in love with the process of…

    Why photography matters and how it helped me overcome depression

    Jul 9, 2016 Nicholas Goodden

    I kept this post as a draft for months unsure if I should publish it since it discusses things and events that aren’t very easy…

    Here is the one thing you should say if police detains you for photographing

    Jul 9, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    We’ve seen it happening again and again, police detaining civilians photographers for recording or photographing them. The two stories mentioned here ended with police having…

    Use this simple new tool to help figure out your Instagram hashtags

    Jul 8, 2016 John Aldred

    These days, you can’t really expect any kind of decent exposure for your work on Instagram if you don’t use hashtags. It’s just become the nature of…

    Samsung’s tiny new Universal Flash Cards are five times faster than microSD

    Jul 8, 2016 John Aldred

    The current CompactFlash and SD Card standards have been around with us for a good while now.  CompactFlash has already had its dominance challenged in…

    Take a look inside Ansel Adams’ amazing Darkroom

    Jul 8, 2016 John Aldred

    The room in which Ansel Adams created many of his works has to be the absolute ultimate DIY darkroom.  Back then, many things had to be…