Category: Photography Tips

Time Lapse in 5 Easy Steps

Everyone has seen these amazing “videos” in which we have the chance to experience the passing of the day/night in fast motion. Whether it’s in the movies or in different terms, a time lapse video is always appealing. And the best part is that it is a useful tool for …

5 Tips to create Black and White pictures

Have you taken a photograph in black and white and thought that something isn’t exactly right? How could a black and white picture go wrong? Black and white pictures have been a trend for quite some time, since they are very practical for both photographers and aficionados in daily life: …

10 Tips to Better Photos With Your iPhone

Nowadays it seems so easy to take a good photograph, right? With all the integrated technology in smartphones, we don’t even need to handle an actual camera anymore. Well, at least we can say this about image quality… But what about the photography composition, technique, etc.? Indeed, this evolution has …

How To Take A Good Headshot

Portraitures and head shots are two very similar avenues.  Every photographer worth his salt should know how to make good headshots. This technique comes in handy when shooting weddings, engagements, family photos and even when you are shooting for fun. They can make you some residual income the whole year …

How to Photograph the Moon

From time immemorial earth’s only natural satellite, the moon, has been an object of fascination and desire for man. He has written countless lines admiring the moon, compared his love with it and spent countless hours looking and admiring it in the night sky. The moon, has contributed to the …

Wedding Photography Tips

Far too many aspiring wedding photographers feel that owning just a good camera and a few decent lenses is more than enough to make great wedding images. Sure you might be a fantastic photographer. Somebody who is a natural with what s/he does, but wedding photography encompasses more than just …

Landscape Photography Tips

Often it is easy to forget that we must first appreciate a landscape scene before moving on to actually photographing it. Sometimes, in that eagerness to capture a fleeting moment, to satisfy that urge to own an image and the gratification that comes from sharing it on social media before …

The Rule Of Thirds Explained

When we look through the viewfinder we often see a lot more than what captures our imagination. A busy street, perhaps, can capture your attention, if you are half way around the world and in unfamiliar territory. For another photographer it can be random patterns that makes no sense at …

Understanding Depth of Field for Beginners

Depth of Field is a fundamental concept in photography. To understand depth of field we have to take an example first. Let’s take any image that you have taken recently. Take a careful look at it. Do the entire image appear sharp in focus? No? Then how much of it …

How To Improve Your Night Photography

Whether you prefer the stars, the moon or just the street lights, there’s something fascinating about the night. For photographers, a great photo of a night scene can have extra impact. But have you realized how hard it can be? If you’e ever tried taking a night shot from your phone or …