Photography is an excellent opportunity for lifelong learning. There is always something new to learn or a different challenge to accomplish. We have designed a fun photography quiz for you to test and improve your knowledge. You can find the answers at the end of the quiz! 21. What Are…

Depending on what you shoot, ND filters can be a photographer’s best friend. There will be times when you need to capture scenes that are too bright for the camera. In these situations, Neutral Density (ND) filters come into play.   What Does an ND Filter Do? Neutral density (ND)…

The Fstoppers Photography 101 course is one of the best-known courses for beginners who want to get into photography. There’s no doubt that online courses are a great way to learn, and photography is particularly well-suited to the format. So the question is, is this course any good and is…

Shutter speed is the most obvious of the 3 factors that create an exposure and has the biggest effect to your photos. With a poor knowledge of how the shutter speed will affect your photos, you’ll end up with blurred results. This post teaches you the right speed for the right situation, as well as how to use shutter speed creatively with artistic results.

Getting started is one of the biggest hurdles in photography. That’s why I created this 30-day photography challenge. It will kickstart your photography and help you realize your potential. Each day, an exciting photography challenge boosts your creativity and skills. By the end of the challenge, you will have generated…

Do you often find yourself capturing silhouettes accidentally? Scenes with high contrast can often confuse your camera. Consequently, you end up with badly exposed images. Thankfully you can change your camera’s metering mode to spot metering to avoid this issue. But what is spot metering exactly? And how do you…

Have you ever tried taking a photo of someone and ended up with a silhouette, instead? Then it’s time for you to learn about using a fill light. As the name implies, it fills the dark areas with light, so you end up with a correctly exposed image. Want to…

As any experienced Instagrammer knows, a good caption can make or break a post. A clever or funny caption can add to the overall experience of the photo, while a poorly written or thoughtless caption can ruin the impact of an otherwise great shot. Here are eight tips to imrpove…

Perspective in photography is an important part of artistic composition. It helps you create truly three-dimensional images in a two-dimensional medium. You can also use perspective to create harmony or tension. You even can give viewers a glimpse of something or somewhere from an angle that normally impossible.  This article…

Prime lenses are lenses with a fixed focal length, which means that you can’t zoom them at all, which may sound odd, but they do have distinct advantages. Zoom lenses have their obvious advantage, as they allow you to change how the photo is cropped, but this comes at a price; quality and aperture. The post should clear up any misconceptions you have about either, and help you to find the right lens for you.

Knowing how to change the background color in Photoshop is a great skill. And if you don’t know how to do that, we’re here to show you the step-by-step process. It takes some patience, but it’s so easy to do. So let’s get started!   How to Change the Background…

If you’re looking to increase the resolution of an image in Photoshop, you’ve come to the right place. In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to do just that in a few simple steps. So whether you’re working on a high-resolution image or just need to bump up the quality…