Canon, which is one of the leaders in Digital Imaging, has announced a new lens for mirrorless cameras. This lens is aimed mostly at content creators as it is more affordable, compact and has an f/2.8 zoom option. The RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM lens is believed to deliver outstanding image quality whether it is for videos or still images and as a fast lens with not many technical demands, it can be a great one for beginners who wish to capture their creative vision.
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Symmetry is one compositional technique in photography that is capable of lending a feeling of harmony and balance in a photograph. This technique can be used to capture both natural and manmade subjects that already have a symmetrical structure or can be captured as reflections that show symmetry due to the mirrored image in the frame.
Here are 19 images, that portray a sense of harmony and balance through symmetry as a compositional technique.
Landscape photography can be one of the most challenging of all photography genres. It is not just about pointing the camera at a scene and photographing it, but looking for the best light that will enhance the landscape and making use of powerful compositional guidelines that will make the image more compelling. Here are 18 landscape photographs that make use of stunning light and composition.
There are times when we are stuck at home for many reasons, like the weather, times when we do not feel inspired or motivated, health, or when we are running out of creativity and ideas for photography. Times like these are great for taking a closer look at the things around us and observing them […]
Black and white works very well for portraits because it lets the viewer focus on the light and shadows, shapes, forms and other features in the image, without getting distracted by the colours. In order to get the perfect mood and emotions in a black and white image, the photographer needs to make use of light in a very interesting and compelling way, so that it highlights the important features in the image. Here are 21 stunning black and white portraits, that make use of natural window light.
The most common natural source of light used in photography is the sun and depending on the seasons, weather and time of the day, the sunlight can illuminate the subjects differently. It is a good understanding of light and knowledge of how to manipulate light, that helps the photographer to capture stunning visually pleasing images. Here are 23 stunning examples of images that were cleverly captured using natural light.