ShareFor cityscape photographers, Hong Kong is a Mecca of potentially great shooting opportunities. From the ultra modern cityscapes to the traditional images of bicycles and junks, the city offers a lot to any photographer. We think this photo collection encapsulates the reasons that any photographer should make at least one trip to this amazing city. [...]

ShareIn almost any city there are a heap of great statues that get photographed thousands of times by tourists every year. Nothing wrong with that, but sometimes it’s good to try to make your images stand out a little. Here are a few tips to get your statue photographs to stand out from the crowd. [...]

ShareThe bright colours that Buddhist monks wear often mean you can get a great opportunity for a portrait if you’re in the right place at the right time. These photographers were and by having a great subject combined with more than a little skill, they were able to get some great photographs. Use them as [...]

ShareFacebook has become one of the most popular websites on the Internet. For photographers it is a great place to connect with other photographers, display your work, and obtain and share photography information and tips. Whether you’re a novice photographer, a professional photographer or just someone that likes to look at photographs, the social networking [...]

ShareRailway tracks provide an excellent subject with which to practice using leading lines in photography. If you can mix the obvious compositional advantages of the long lines with other good photography techniques, then you can get some great results. These photographs have largely managed to do that, many in an eye-popping way. So enjoy the [...]

ShareMacro photography is a fine art which allows the photographer to bring the smallest details of the environment to life. While these images are often stunning, it does take quite a bit of patience and time to get the technique perfected. Depending on the subject, the photographer may have to set up equipment and lighting [...]

ShareUnderwater photographers can produce some spectacular images. If you have the gear, it’s definitely worth giving it a go and while the conditions require a little getting used to, it can be a hell of the lot of fun. In the meantime check out these great results that some other underwater togs got and use [...]

ShareThere are a lot of ways to ruin a photograph, but when you take enough photos you will come to be very familiar with a few problems that seem to recur. These common problems can be a real pain, but luckily a lot of them have quite straight forward remedies. Here are a few of [...]

ShareShanghai is a photographer’s paradise and a cityscaper’s dream. One of those cities that straddles the divide of traditional to futuristic, if you’re looking to get some Blade Runner type shots, then this is probably the place to do it. Enjoy this collection that has done exactly that. photo © 2010 Nicholas Poon | more [...]

ShareThis is the first in a new section of Light Stalking dedicated to critiquing our favourite places to shoot. While it’s easy enough to find shooting guides for big cities or whole countries, this new section of Light Stalking is where you will find those secret spots that few people know about except the locals. [...]