Smartphones and their cameras have evolved over the years in terms of technology and they come with pretty amazing cameras too. We all know that they cannot replace a real camera, but they can still be used to capture great landscapes, street photos, macros, portraits, architecture and even night sky. If you would like to […]
Taking great candid photos that tell a story can be quite a challenge. Timing the shot perfectly plays a major role in determining if the photograph is going to be a memorable one. Luck plays a role too, and more often that not, it will take many attempts to capture a candid portrait you consider […]
Photographing in low light can be challenging a lot of times. When the light is low, shutter speed duration is longer than usual to let in sufficient light to make the image, and camera stability becomes an important criteria unless you use a higher ISO setting which can unfortunately make the image noisy. So how […]
Do you own a DSLR or an advanced camera but haven’t figured out how to best use the different camera controls and settings available to you? Here are 6 free ebooks that will help you understand your camera better.
There are many composition guidelines that you can use while framing a shot when photographing. They not only help you in subject placement inside the frame but also aid you in utilizing other composition elements like lines, patterns, shadows, color, perspective and much more, to achieve a stronger composition. This post is a collection of […]
The charm of black and white photography is not limited to a specific genre. Many genres of photography – portraits, landscapes, and street photography, to name a few – offer great avenues to create excellent black and white images. The interpretive and storytelling quality of black and white photography can also work wonderfully well with […]