Astrophotography is not so complicated as it seems and deep-sky astrophotography is adventurous and interesting because you are capturing light from objects that are even millions of light years away from Earth. The more you explore the night sky, the more interesting objects you will come across and be able to photograph. Astrophotography of deep-sky […]
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Dahlia is a stock photographer and full time educator at Light Stalking. You can find her on Gurushots and see some of her more popular articles at The American Society of Media Photographers. Get to know her better here.
Long exposure photography can be done under various situations to tell a story and to compose images creatively. Blur in the images can be used as leading lines, frames, patterns, etc., to make the image look interesting and effective. Take a look at 25 creative examples of long exposure photography that can help you with some creativity and inspiration so you can try them, no matter what genre of photography you are interested in.
Freelensing technique is also called lens whacking and this technique can be used to also create tilt shift effect and hence this also has another name called poor man’s tilt shift lens. When freelensing, the plane of focus is no longer parallel to the image sensor of the camera but is tilted depending on how the lens is being tilted. In this article, we will look at how to use freelensing techniques for creative photography.
Long exposure photography is one of the most amazing and fun type of photography using which one is capable of capturing stunning images that have an ethereal quality. This can be done during the day or night and opens doors towards endless creativity. Some photographers tell beautiful stories and create artful photographs using this technique and one of them who has inspired us with some creative projects is Rachael Talibart. Here is a little bit about Rachael and her projects.
Toys are adored not only by children, but also by adults. With action figures and other characters from movies, series, comics, anime, etc., coming in all forms and sizes, toys have been flooding the market for years and there is an increasing number of toy collectors around the world. Some people just collect them, but many photographers take advantage of these characters and use them for photography. In this article, we will look at some creative tips and techniques for toy photography.
Trick photography is a genre where the photographer can use special effects, techniques, tricks when capturing the photograph and making them look like they were manipulated, while they are not. All you need is a good understanding of exposure, how the camera works, use some tricks, techniques and creativity to capture photographs that stand out. Here are 8 useful tutorials that will help you to improve your skills in trick photography.