Trevor Marshall

It’s fair to say that Pentax cameras are not the well-known force they once were. But they are still making new DSLRs, and the best Pentax Limited Lenses are known for their quality and performance. These lenses offer sharp images, durable construction, and unique features that stand out in the…

You can start landscape photography with nothing more than your camera or phone. But it probably won’t be long before you want more. A better camera, or a different lens. A tripod and some folders, and of course, a bag to carry them in! We’ve put together a collection of…

The landscape has inspired painters and musicians for centuries. And a landscape is the subject of one of the earliest surviving photographs from 200 years ago. The challenge for a photographer is to make their photo as stunning as the original they are capturing.  What is Landscape Photography? Although we…

Editing your landscape photos can take them form ordinary to amazing. One of the best reasons to shoot in RAW is so that you can lift your photos with careful editing. And your landscapes will never look better! How to Edit Landscape Photos If you shoot RAW images, your landscape…

There are many things to concentrate on in portrait photography. And getting the lighting right is one of them. There are many options, and it’s one area where carefully learning your craft pays off in the quality of the results! Portrait Lighting Guide With Examples for Reference One of the…

Although abstract photos are, well, abstract, the principles can be applied to more concrete photography niches. Urban photography, or landscapes can all offer opportunities to find abstract beauty. We invest a lot of energy in making our photos clear and easy to understand. So it can seem strange to consider…

Long-exposure photography captures movements and light trails. The result is artistic and dreamy images that seem to defy the laws of physics. It’s common for photographers to take long exposures of streams, waterfalls, cityscapes, and even the night sky. Keeping the camera’s shutter open for an extended period can create…

Color photography has been possible for over a century, and dominant for at least 50 years. But black and white still has a strong position. And if you’ve never tried it, then you should certainly give it a try. If for no other reason that it has never been simpler.…

Newborn photography can produce some of the cutest pictures. But it also presents some unique challenges. There’s no persuading the model what to do. You have to run with the mood they are in, and hope they are quiet or asleep! But it can be very rewarding, so let’s see…

A Complete Guide to Wedding Photography Taking wedding photos can be one of the most daunting photography jobs. After all, this is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and the expectations and pressures are high. It is also one of the more expensive photography jobs, and so it’s not unusual for the bride…

Our complete guide to smartphone photography teaches you everything you need to know to get the most out of your camera phone. It’s hard to overstate how much our phones have revolutionized photography. Standalone cameras are far from dead, but the smartphone has almost killed off the compact consumer camera.…

How to Take Fashion Photos: A Complete Guide Fashion photography can seem like a very specialized world, impossible to get into. Fashion shoots look like they involve large teams of people, and lots of specialist, expensive gear. But there are ways of getting started, and lots of tips and techniques…