Andrea Minoia

Theatre photography, concert photography, and dance photography are all examples of stage photography. They’re all a lot of fun to photograph, but definitely have their challenges. This article is full of tips that will help you to improve your stage photography. 1. Rules for Theatre Photography Etiquette to Follow During Performances…

A complete introduction to start taking wonderful infrared landscapes and urban shots. You will learn that with a small piece of equipment you will be able to mesmerise your viewer showing them their favorite locations in a truly amazing and unexpected new way.

Rembrandt lighting is one of the most iconic lighting techniques in portrait photography. Read on to find out how to use the Rembrandt lighting technique. The effect only requires a few simple steps. You’ll end up taking amazing portraits full of drama. What Is Rembrandt Lighting? Portrait photographers have a…

Photographing the night sky is not only about the Moon, planets, stars, deep sky objects, or the Milky Way. Comets and meteors are also some inspiring objects worth photographing. This article will show you how to photograph meteor showers so you can get started with meteor photography. How to Photograph…

Whether you are an urban or landscape photographer, you know that to capture the most epic moment in your location you need to be prepared. This is where the Photographer’s Ephemeris comes in. Natural light, in fact, changes very rapidly, shadows moves and Sun, Moon and stars alignment with elements…

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of APS-C vs full frame for astrophotography. It depends on your camera, your lens, and your shooting style. But in general, here are a few things to consider when making your decision. Aps-C Vs Full Frame for Astrophotography: Physical Size of Common Sensor…

StarStax is user friendly, free and multiplatform software you can use to make your star trail photography easier. Created by Markus Enzweiler, you can download Starstax here. It’s available for free for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. Why Use StarStax? You can create star trails in Photoshop, too. Or maybe you…

Image stacking is the starting point in the editing workflow of any of your deep space images. One photo stacking software you can use is the Deep Sky Stacker, also known as DSS. With this Deep Sky Stacker tutorial, you will be using photo stacking to obtain a final image.…

If you are shopping for a new camera, the hype of the moment is the mirrorless camera. But what is a mirrorless camera? And why should you buy one? This article will discuss six things you should know about mirrorless cameras. Have a read and then decide if mirrorless is…

Our article will teach you how to Photoshop portrait photography for natural results. “Photoshopped” portraits have gained quite a negative reputation. But editing portraits with Photoshop doesn’t have to end with an unrealistic image. I recommend using Photoshop to retouch your portraits. Tastefully, of course.   How to Photoshop Portrait…

Our article explains some of the most common portrait lighting setups and how to use them. And our portrait lighting setup diagrams make everything easy to understand. We’ll also provide some tips on adjusting your light sources to create different effects. It’s best to learn how to use portrait lighting…

Camera shake is one of the major curses of handheld photography. It’s one of the most common reasons why you will have to throw away a photo. Camera shake occurs when your shutter speed is slow enough that it will not freeze your natural body shaking (breathing, muscular tension, etc.).…