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Mastering the art of sky photography is a great way to improve your results in many different genres. With a better understanding of how to capture skies, you can improve your landscapes, shoot in different conditions, and learn more about shooting outdoors. In this article, we’ll give you all the…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

Do you want to shoot macro photography but don’t want to buy a designated macro lens just yet? A reversing ring is a cheap attachment that turns the lens you already own into a macro photography lens. Continue reading to learn what a reversing ring is, as well as how…
By Chad Verzosa

The gradient map in Photoshop is a powerful tool for color correction and image manipulation. It allows you to create custom gradients and apply them to your images to achieve a wide range of effects. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use the gradient map to correct colors, add…
By Kevin Landwer-Johan

Chiaroscuro is a dramatic lighting technique that can help you take outstanding portraits. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or don’t own professional camera equipment. You can still achieve the chiaroscuro lighting effect you’re after. Here’s how. Understanding Chiaroscuro Lighting Chiaroscuro, also known as clair-obscur, came into being during…
By Taya Ivanova

Paris is one of the world’s most picturesque, romantic and photographed cities. It’s a city that really doesn’t disappoint the camera lens, and there are many landmarks for you to turn your attention to. Paris photography is a lot of fun, and after reading this guide you’ll be ready to…
By Simon Bond

Photo Mechanic 5 is a photo editing software that allows you to quickly review and edit your photos. It has a variety of features, including the ability to rate your photos, keyword them, and add notes. You can also export them in different formats. Introducing Photo Mechanic 5: What Is…
By Expert Photography

Are you thinking of becoming an event photographer? It can be a very rewarding career, but it’s not without its challenges. Here are seven tips to help make your first time as an event photographer a success. 7. Event Photographer: Get the Shot List and Event Schedule from Your Client…
By Daria Huxley

If you have an iPhone, chances are you’ve taken some great photos with it. And if you want to print those photos, you’ll need the best way to do that. Here are your options for printing iPhone photos: 1. Use an online printing service like Shutterfly or Photoshelter. These services…
By Chad Verzosa

Calculating hyperfocal distance is one way to ensure your photos are as sharp as possible. This may seem rather technical, and it is. But our article takes you through every step of using hyperfocal distance for sharper pictures. You’ll learn about how hyperfocal distance works. And your photos will always…
By Kevin Landwer-Johan
Two big names stand out when looking to creating your own photography website: Zenfolio vs SmugMug. Both offer loads of tools and possibilities. But it can be confusing to figure out which is the best fit for your needs! Let’s take a look at Smugmug vs Zenfolio. We’ll look at…
By Natalia Robert

Does your photo look a bit boring? Then perhaps adding a frame would help people notice it. In this article, we’ll show you how to create Photoshop frames that are unique and engaging. It’s surprisingly easy to do so you should definitely give it a try! 8. Photoshop Frames: Adding…
By Chad Verzosa

Glassware is one of the hardest subjects you can work with. Photographing reflective items is already tricky enough. Add transparent glass, and you’ve got trouble. Here we’re going to cover the basics of glass photography and share eight tricks to improve your creative glass photos. 1. Using Backlight to Combat…
By Dina Belenko