You’ll often hear mention in the world of photography how important capturing the moment is. But how exactly do you go about capturing perfect ‘in the moment’ photos? And what can you do to make that magic happen more often? Well, in our quest to help you become the best photographer you can be, we […]
Across all photography specialist areas, the secret to taking compelling shots lies in one thing: how your photos tell a story. Storytelling through photography means finding effective ways to convey narratives and emotions with a single thought-provoking shot. Or, in some instances, a series of shots that combine to tell an even more detailed story. […]
Taking better group photos can be challenging for one simple reason; you’re trying to capture a whole bunch of subjects as appealingly as possible at the exact same time. The bigger the group, the more difficult it becomes to take the defining shot to be proud of. Of course, what defines an appropriate and appealing […]
It’s probably fair to say that a whole generation of social media users fancies itself budding food photographers in development. Taking shots of what we’re eating and posting them online has become an integral part of popular culture; one that some take incredibly seriously. But if you’re planning on monetising your food photography hobby and […]
Smartphone technology has evolved practically beyond recognition over the past few years. And the most impressive advancement of all has been the development of increasingly sophisticated camera technology. Yes, baked into a long list of surprisingly affordable devices are the likes of Sony and Leica imaging technology. And, contrary to popular belief, you don’t necessarily […]
There’s nothing like the thrill of capturing a once in a lifetime shot… only to discover it’s blurry and unfocused. Blurry photos are the bane of many photographers’ existence; too many promising photographers are simply plagued by dissatisfactory results. These days, the ‘Auto’ mode of most decent digital cameras does a pretty strong job adjusting […]
To a degree, we’ve today’s technologically sophisticated smartphones to thank for the world’s growing obsession with macro photography. Increasingly, the devices we carry are more than equipped to capture a quality of photo that would have once called for a pro-grade photography rig. But when it comes to taking truly remarkable macro shots, nothing can […]
Getting your nighttime shots exposed correctly can be a bit tricky but with this guide you will be able to get your exposures bang on each time and banish dark dreary images forever! Equipment needed for Night Photography Before we talk about camera settings for Night Photography, let’s talk about the equipment you’ll […]