what is good photography – how to take good photos
What is good photography As a photographer I kept asking myself this question many times. What are the ingredients of a goof photograph and why people study and practice a long time when all there is...
View Articlewhat is light – understanding light in photography
What is light Best way to understand light is through visualization of what is light and how it travels in space. Light is coming from a variety of sources and it is all around us. It comes from any...
View ArticleHow to take photos at night
How to take photos at night by Wendy Atkins Photos taken at night can be really beautiful with a crisp dark sky and all the evening lights shining. There are a few necessary steps to take to ensure...
View Articlewhite balance settings
White balance settings – Should you use the Auto setting? By Wendy Atkins One thing that it is critical to get right in photography is the colour of the light i.e. white balance. If you are...
View Articlephotography composition basics video tutorial
Photography composition basics video tutorial feel free to send us questions or comments see more ………………………………………………………….. ……………………………………………………………. The post photography composition basics video...
View Articleportrait photography tips
Portrait Photography Article by emerging Photographer Sharlyn The classic portrait taken at eye level with the subject looking down the lens is always a good way to start learning but if you want to...
View ArticlePhotography composition basics
Photography composition basics rules of composition explained how to frame your photos for the best results In this photography composition tutorial we are going to explore the basics concepts that...
View Articleunderstanding lenses – focal length vs F stop explained
Understanding lenses – focal length vs F stop Lesson 3 – basics of photography for beginners In this tutorial we will try to understand the lenses, all relevant terminology in relation to them and...
View ArticleISO tutorials – camera sensor sensitivity and settings
Understanding ISO lesson no 7 – ISO camera settings Background ISO is the third component of the exposure which closes the triangle together with Aperture and shutter speed. We have covered the first 2...
View ArticleLight painting – paint your car with light
Light painting sample Light up your car ……………………….. // ]]> ………….. // // ]]> In this short video you can see a simple example of light painting. The only thing you need to do is set up your camera...
View Articlethe best and shortest lesson in photography – exposure info graphic
Exposure Info Graphic the best and shortest lesson in photography a picture says a thousand words. this one says about 50 thousands, and entire course condensed in one image. print this chart, laminate...
View Articleexposure compensation – exposure bracketing tutorial
exposure compensation and exposure bracketing tutorial AEB for beginners In this video we are going to explore what exposure compensation and exposure bracketing. In very simple terms the exposure...
View Articlebalance in photography – composition tips
Balance as a compositional tool video presentation of the balance as a compositional tool. based on a photo critiques submission, we are going to take a look at what not to do. for example bring the...
View Articlelesson 2 – understanding your camera and basics of exposure
Lesson 2 – understanding camera and basics of exposure video tutorial // ]]> below you can see a full transcript of our video tutorial above Second step in our series of free photography tutorials...
View ArticleLesson 4 – focus in photography – manual focus vs autofocus
how to focus in photography control your camera focus – manual focus vs autofocus Today we are going to talk about how to camera is focusing the image, manual focus versus automatic focus. This topic...
View Articlecomposition common mistakes – convergence point location
Composition common mistakes convergence point location in the picture Despite the fact the submission is a great photo and very appealing, the entire video is built around a common compositional...
View Articlemultiple exposure tutorial
Multiple exposure a tool to creative results Multiple exposure means taking more exposure into one final photograph. it is a tool which was done manually in the film photography era, but today modern...
View Articlegood female model composition examples
how to compose a female photo shoot This submission comes from Muhhammad. Thank you for your submission, i enjoyed your photos despite the fact the look is not on my personal visual taste, however...
View ArticleLight painting photography – photography tricks for light painting
Light painting photography – photography tricks for light painting by Myrah Fernandes Img Credits: CVHB photography Tips and tricks on how you can paint with light. The sort of equipment you need for...
View Articlewedding photo posing guide – the line up depth of field pose
The bridal party line up wedding photography posing guide One pose I always like to take at almost every wedding I do is the line up bridal party pose. Basically what you need to do is to line up...
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