Are you a fair-weather photographer? Let’s be honest, when the rain is tipping down or the wind bending trees to 90 degrees, it can be difficult to garner motivation to shoot. However it is often a very good time for some great shots. Bad weather can give us some of the most dramatic images we […]
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.
One of the great aspects of photography is the sheer amount of control we have over an image. We can vary shutter speed, aperture, ISO, focus points, depth of field to name just a few. Each of these controls allows us to subtly or even dramatically change the way our image looks. For example if […]
We all love a good bit of landscape photography. There is something about the way they represent the beauty of the planet we live on that makes them both inspiring to look at and wonderful to take. Whilst some of these incredible places are in remote isolated locations difficult to reach, others are much more accessible. […]
There are lenses for pretty much every requirement these days. Uber wide angles, super telephotos, zooms to cover virtual every millimetre of focal length. They are however expensive. A good, fast lens for any system is probably going to cost upwards of $1000, a fair chunk of change if you are on a budget. Fortunately […]
You might not have heard of chromatic aberration. If you have, you might not understand what effect it has on the quality of your photographs. Although C.A. is not so much of an issue these days with modern cameras and lenses, it does still occur and can impact the sharpness of your shot. It can […]
There is no doubt the film revival is here and here to stay and knowing how to digitise film is a useful skills a film photographer. Increasing numbers of people, both masters of celluloid and disciples of digital are giving film photography a look. Of course one of the most satisfying aspects of film photography […]