Telling a story with pictures is considerably more difficult than many people, both photographer and non-photographer, understand. There’s more to storytelling with photos than simply pointing a camera at a particular moment or event and pressing the shutter. Sure, documentary photographers, street photographers and photojournalists, for example, all place themselves in environments that are ripe […]
Photography for Beginners Articles
Oscar Wilde suggested that “Nothing worth knowing can be taught.” These are words that have puzzled some people, but I think Wilde’s meaning is pretty clear — the most valuable knowledge you’ll ever posses won’t come from any textbook or instructional video or blog entry. It’ll come from lived experiences. This philosophy is as applicable […]
Here are 9 basic photography tips for beginners you can definitely get started with straight away. It’s overwhelming learning everything at once, so don’t. Take it one step at a time, practice, enjoy, ask questions and immerse yourself…this is the beginning of something truly amazing.
A deep dive into the history of photography that covers its invention and early attempts through to contemporary photographers and the future of the craft.
New photographers have a lot to consume and digest. Here are 3 simple tips for all you new photographers out there. Of course, don’t forget to have fun!
Aperture is one of the elements of the exposure triangle. It is one of the controls that 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, aperture is quite a complex and […]