Simon Bond

A lot of photography is about the pursuit of sharpness. In today’s article, you’ll learn to go in the opposite direction with soft focus. We’ll show you how to use soft focus for artistic effects. And you’ll find out about the different methods of achieving this look. What Is Soft Focus…

Urban portraits are different from street photography or simple portraiture. There’s more staging involved, but it’s done in a dynamic urban environment. Interested? Here’s how to take the perfect urban portrait! Essential Gear for an Urban Photoshoot The equipment you’ll use for an urban photoshoot will affect your images. These…

A great trip abroad with your loved ones is an amazing chance for unique vacation photography. In today’s article you’ll find out how to maximize photography from your trip, while still getting to spend time with the people you traveled there with. The Top 10 Tips For Vacation Photography Continue…

Trains are a diverse subject for photography. You can take pictures of everything from a steam train to Japan’s bullet trains. In this article we’ll show you how to take excellent train photography. From the right settings to use to getting more creative with your transportation images. Steam Train Photography…

If you’re looking for a place with unparalleled beauty and endless photo opportunities, look no further than Venice. This Italian city is one of the most photogenic destinations in the world, and offers photographers a wealth of subjects to capture. Here are some tips on how to achieve the best…

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…

A slow shutter speed has many uses, from creating motion blur to panning to long exposures. These can help you improve your photos by adding interesting effects. Read on to find out how slowing down your shutter will speed up your creative photography. Using a Tripod to Achieve Slow Shutter…

Including rainbows in your images can add an extra level of interest. You’ll need to plan your rainbow photography meticulously, not least because rainbows are relatively rare. But armed with the right tips and tricks, you’ll get amazing rainbow photos in no time. Read on to find out how best…

Bright lights and bustling people makes for incredible Tokyo photography. Whatever style of photography you enjoy, Tokyo will have you covered. The city has the reputation of a very modern city and it doesn’t disappoint. You’ll find neon lights throughout the city, and the world’s busiest pedestrian crossings in the world! Tokyo demands…

Known as the Eternal City, Italy’s Rome is one of the world’s most visited places. And with so much history found here, it’s the ideal place to take photos! This is a city where you’ll focus on traditional architecture, culture and, of course, food. So learn about Rome photography in…

The Big Apple is an amazing place to take photos. There’s so many places to take pictures in NYC though that you might feel overwhelmed. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the best places for New York photography. Let’s find out how to make the most of New…

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…