Black and white, to this day, remains one of the most powerful creative tools we have as photographers. There is an emotion to black and white that often cannot be replicated in color photography. The fact that black and white remains as relevant, in a highly colorized digital world, as it did in the days […]
Author: Jason Row
Jason has more than 35 years of experience as a professional photographer, videographer and stock shooter. You can get to know him better here.
Who doesn’t love a black and white image? From the stunning landscapes of Ansel Adams to the gritty realism of Don McCullin, monochrome triggers an emotional response in all of us. These days of course, outside of overpriced monochromatic sensors, all our cameras shoot in color. That means, that any conversion to black and white […]
Your camera will probably have some form of video capability. In fact, that video capability will probably be very good. Good enough to produce high-quality films. Here’s the question though, do you ever use it? I wager that less than 20% of photographers regularly shoot video. Why is that? For many established photographers, video can […]
As a travel stock photographer, pandemics can be a little problematic. However, for those of us with itchy feet and an even itchier shutter finger, not all is lost. Travel is possible, with careful preparation and planning. You are going to need to think outside the box. Many common travel destinations might be closed to […]
If there is one technique that continues to divide the photographic community, it’s HDR or high dynamic range photography. Much of the derision against it comes from the early days of digital photography. When HDR was the new kid on the block there were multiple post-production products available to “help” people create stunning shots. Often […]
Shooting snow does not always result in beautiful whites. As winter approaches us in the Northern hemisphere, thoughts will be turning to winter photography. Winter often, of course, means snow and a beautiful snow scene is definitely one for the portfolio. There is, however, a problem with snow. To state the obvious, it’s white and […]