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Astrophotography is the process of capturing photos of the night sky. It can be a very challenging hobby, but it’s also incredibly rewarding There are a few basic things you need to know in order to get started with astrophotography: how to choose the right camera and lens, how to…
By Andrea Minoia
Camera sensor size can help you predict image quality before a camera even comes out of the box. A camera’s sensor is the part of the camera that actually captures the image. It plays a big role in what the resulting image looks like. But what does camera sensor size…
By Hillary Grigonis
Female portrait photography is a beautiful foundation for meaningful stories. This can make photographing women seem like an intimidating task. The good news is that you can photograph all kinds of female faces in a flattering way. You just need a little knowledge of camera settings and lighting. Why Lens…
By Taya Ivanova
Have you ever tried taking pictures of chocolate? If you have, it may have been a struggle. Chocolate can be tricky to photograph. Here are seven tips to help you create tantalising images of the famous cocoa-based treat. 7. Choose Suitable Props and Backgrounds for Chocolate Photography to Flatter the…
By Darina Kopcok
When it comes to wedding photography, there are a few things that are absolutely essential to get right. The bride’s dress, the groom’s tuxedo, and the cake all have to be captured perfectly. But what about the photos that aren’t so obvious? Photos of the guests, the flowers, and even…
By Jackie Lamas
The dance photography genre is perfect for improving your action, portrait, and atmospheric photography skills. But before you do all that, you need to inspire yourself. Here are 30 of the most popular dance photographers. They will inspire you to go out and photograph people in motion. 30. Dance Photographers:…
By Taya Ivanova
Boudoir photography doesn’t always mean taking photos of your clients. You can also take self-portrait boudoir photography. This will help you keep your skills sharp and give you a great boost of personal confidence! How to Shoot Boudoir Self Portraits Here are some answers to common questions about boudoir…
By Expert Photography
Inspired by crime movies from the 1940s and 1950s, film noir photography is a very specific and creativity-boosting genre. You can use this genre’s techniques to take atmospheric, cinematic, and mysterious photos. Characteristics of Film Noir Photography Always black and white or monochrome. Film noir photos are typically black &…
By Taya Ivanova
Need to take photos of your products for an e-commerce website, but you don’t have a camera? Don’t worry. Your smartphone camera will do just fine. Read these simple smartphone product photography tips to get started. Smartphone Product Photography: Set Up Your Phone on a Tripod A tripod is an…
By Chad Verzosa
The Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 telephoto zoom is one of the most versatile lenses available. From a portrait focal length to one that works for many sports, it does all this with the fast maximum f/2.8 aperture. But those are just numbers. The question is whether this lens can deliver the…
By Anabel Dflux
Timing can make or break a photograph. Knowing when to push that shutter button is essential. But most cameras have another tool to help capture that perfectly-timed shot—burst mode. Burst mode changes your camera from a single-shot mode to a multi-shot sequence of images. This feature is often used to…
By Hillary Grigonis
By Taya Ivanova