Photography For Beginners

A camera lens focuses light onto the sensor or film. Learn how lens parts, focal length, aperture, and crop factor affect your photographs, then compare seven common lens categories.

Our Easter picture ideas are a great way to create memories with family or take joyful photos for clients. Either way, you can improve your photography skills! Because this time of year gets very busy, it’s important to prepare. Use these creative photography ideas for Easter to plan fun photoshoots…

Waterfall photography often requires the use of a neutral density filter. You need it to be able to create a silky-smooth waterfall effect. But you can also create a beautiful waterfall effect in Photoshop. If you don’t have an ND filter, you can add the effect afterward. In this tutorial,…

We all love a good story. A story is usually made up of relevant words, and sometimes pictures, crafted together. Photographs on their own also tell stories. Here’s how to use pictures to create better narrative photography. Why Is Narrative Photography Important Narrative photography appears everywhere from newspapers to magazines.…

Eye photography allows us to capture beautiful and otherworldly photos of the human iris. And it offers an up-close view of something we rarely get to see—our own eyes! But taking these incredible photos requires the right technique and equipment. Luckily, you can get a dedicated macro lens or some…

Depending on the purpose of a photo, you might want to learn how to flip an image in Photoshop. It’s easy to flip a whole photo or even added objects or shapes that are in separate layers. In this article, I’ll show you how to flip an image in Photoshop. How…

There are a lot of bad stock photos out there. You know the ones I’m talking about. The cheesy, over-the-top, exaggerated images that are so cliché they make you cringe. Unfortunately, these are the types of photos that often get chosen for marketing materials and website design. And why? Because…

If you’re looking to add a little bit of pizzazz to your portrait photography, why not try neon portrait photography? It’s a great way to add some fun and excitement to your photos, and it’s really easy to do. Here are three simple tips for capturing great neon portrait photos.…

Ten years ago, you’d be hard-pressed to find resources about studio lights for photographers. What’s the difference between a tungsten light and an LED? How do you bounce a strobe light? Which softbox should you buy? Many pro photographers, like me, initially struggled with all the different studio light options.…

Light stick photography is a fun and easy way to add some extra flair to your photos. This type of photography is done by using a light stick to create interesting patterns and designs in your photos. You can use light sticks of any color, but the most popular colors…

Do you know how to use Layers in Photoshop for nondestructive editing? Smart Objects will expand the possibilities even further. In this article, I’ll show you how to start working with Smart Objects in Photoshop. Understanding Smart Objects in Photoshop Photoshop Layers are great. They allow you to edit your…

In today’s article, you’ll learn 10 tips for producing the perfect minimalist landscape. Read on to find out how to create minimalism in your photography today! Shooting Minimalist Landscape Photography (10 Tips) 1. Best Locations for Minimalist Landscape Photography Location is arguably the most important thing to consider. Certain places…