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A catchlight is one of the most important elements of a good portrait. It’s the little sparkle in your subject’s eyes that makes them look alive and vibrant. Without it, your portraits will look dull and lifeless. Here’s how you use a catchlight in photography. Catchlight in Photography: What is…
By Chad Verzosa

Music festivals are a lot of fun. And an excellent opportunity for music photographers to get some great shots! Not sure where to start? Here is a beginner’s guide to music festival photography. Festival Photography: The Media Pass What Is a Media Pass? This is the first step to photographing…
By Megan Kennedy

Analogous colors are three or more colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They usually look good together because they share some common hues When used in photography, analogous colors can create a harmonious and pleasing image. Here’s how to use analogous colors in photography. Analogous…
By Joris Hermans

Using color theory can definitely help to improve your photography. If you want to take your photos to the next level, start using analogous or triadic colors. In this article, I’ll explain what triadic colors are and how to use them. Triadic Colors: What Is Color Theory? Color theory is…
By Joris Hermans

Fisheye lenses are like the weirdos of all photographic lenses. This is because of their ultra-wide field of view and strong optical distortions. Many photographers consider fisheyes to be toy lenses, only good for some funny snapshot. In reality, it is easy to create cool fisheye photos that aren’t just…
By Andrea Minoia

When I started photography, I spent hours at the library. I’d pour over books about black and white photography. It opened my eyes to the potential of the black and white aesthetic. And it motivated me to try new techniques and styles. Thanks to the rise of social media, we…
By Heather Joy Milne

Being part of a photography club is a great way to help you learn. Socializing with people who like photography is great, especially if you are a beginner photographer. If you can find a local camera club this will certainly be easier than starting one yourself. There may not be…
By Kevin Landwer-Johan

Fractal photography is a unique and fascinating type of photography that can produce some stunning results. But what is fractal photography, and how can you create your own amazing fractal photos? Fractal photography is the art of taking pictures of objects or scenes that have been manipulated to create a…
By Simon Bond

Are you looking for new ways to add emotion to your photos? Give monochromatic color photography a try. Experimenting with monochromatic colors will improve your ability to convey emotions through your images. In this article, I’ll teach you what monochromatic photography is and how to shoot it. What Is Monochromatic…
By Joris Hermans

A focal point is the part of an image that your eye is instinctively drawn to. It could be a person in a portrait, a flower in a garden, or the sun setting over the horizon. The key to good photography is to create images with a strong focal point.…
By Sarah Rodriguez-Martinez

Do you want to add an extra dimension or a unique style to your photos? Consider using a texture app to take your images to the next level. Here’s a list of the best apps available to add textures and transform your photos into something special. 1. LD by Lens Distortions…
By Joris Hermans

Photography is such a great medium. It really can give you the flexibility to do many different types of photography pretty much from anywhere in the world. This is why it’s also great to have a portable photo studio set up. Just in case your clients are looking for studio…
By Jackie Lamas