If you struggle with shooting creativity, you are not alone. The creative mind is somewhat like riding a roller-coaster while blindfolded. There are twists, turns, highs, and lows, and you never quite know when they are coming. Life On The Shooting Creativity Roller-Coaster During those highs of shooting creativity, you may well be going out […]
Photography for Beginners Articles
There is something quite magical about images taken at night, isn’t there? Night photography, especially late-night photography, can often convey a sense of calm and tranquillity that we rarely see at other times of the day. But there is so much more to night photography than taking a simple photograph of a lit-up building. We […]
Stonehenge. A majestic, mysterious, and over 5000 years old. All very well, but what has this got to do with photography, I hear you ask. If you have ever met anyone that has been to Stonehenge, or indeed if you have been yourself, there is one recurring theme in people’s thoughts of it. It’s relatively […]
Getting a new DSLR can be quite an overwhelming experience for a new photographer. All the knobs and buttons seem to do a thousand different things (and they do), but the dirty secret of photography is that, at its core, knowledge of the exposure triangle is what will make your new DSLR sing. If you […]
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.
The aperture is one of the elements of the exposure triangle, along with ISO and shutter speed. It is one of the controls we learn very early in our exploration of photography. At a base level, it’s a pretty simple and basic control. However, if you step back and think about it just a little, […]