I think everyone wonders at some point if there’s a secret formula to alluring photography. An alluring photo doesn’t necessarily have to be a “great” photo in the sense that it’s going to be discussed with academic reverence 50 years from now; but it’s a photo that has some intangible, magical quality to it. You […]
Author: Jason D. Little
Jason Little is a photographer, author and stock shooter. You can see Jason’s photography on his Website or his Instagram feed.
I don’t know about you, but on days when fog or mist dominate the atmosphere I feel similarly overcome by sluggishness. Staring out the window into the haze, I figure I’ll just take it easy while I wait for conditions to clear up. Until I look up, that is. I look up at the surrounding […]
Oscar Wilde suggested that “Nothing worth knowing can be taught.” These are words that have puzzled some people, but I think Wilde’s meaning is pretty clear — the most valuable knowledge you’ll ever posses won’t come from any textbook or instructional video or blog entry. It’ll come from lived experiences. This philosophy is as applicable […]
“Photographic style” is an expression that gets tossed around quite often in blogs and videos. Many talk about the importance of style and many more are on a quest to define theirs. But what, exactly, is photographic style? What Is Style? The modernistic, social media driven concept of style tends to revolve around branding. All […]
Slow shutter speeds allow us to perceive motion. Clouds blur as they sail across the sky, people and lights leave engaging trails and water takes on a surreal sheen. Long exposure is relatively easy to accomplish in low light conditions, however, it is also possible in the daytime. Follow these tips on using a neutral density filter to find out how.
Along your journey as a photographer you have a lot to figure out — camera settings, principles of exposure and composition, where to find good deals on gear. Then you’ll progress to a stage where you begin to ask yourself more abstract, open-ended questions like, “How do I improve my photography?” and perhaps even more […]