Understanding exposure is one of those fundamentals of photography that we all need to master, but as a beginner…well it can be a doozy. Before we get into the resources for understanding exposure below, let me give you a very basic overview. Exposure refers simply to the amount of light that reaches the film or […]
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Shooting into the sun doesn’t always have to be about silhouettes. Actually, ensuring your subject isn’t’ in silhouette is challenging, it makes you think about exposure for both foreground and background. Here’s how to do it.
Taking a photograph just on your tabletop or Tabletop Photography is not a genre or a style, it is more some sort of low-cost solution for overcoming tricky and urgent situations that need to be done ASAP. Here’s a quick guide on how to get your still-life to pop without an expensive set up
Long exposure light trails are a starting point for any photographer interested in night photography. It can become an obsession and also a step towards understanding the exposure triangle and how the camera settings work. Here are some tips to get you started
Have you ever been faced with a challenging lighting situation when photographing and you wished you had a better understanding of light to get the best out of it? Well, we’ve all been there. And that is why it is important to know light and its characteristics so you can create the best shots in […]
The artist must train not only his eye, but also his soul. Wassily Kandinsky Everything we see hides another thing; we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. René Magritte The relationship between painting and photography has extended the possibilities of image creation. When photography appeared on the scene, it was […]
