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Bokeh refers to a soft out-of-focus background that you get when shooting a subject. The key to achieving it is using a fast lens at its widest aperture. ‘Bokeh’ is easily recognisable in a photo. The word itself comes from the Japanese word for ‘blur’. You can even create a…
I consider cropping almost like a secondary composition type. In photography, sometime the right moment is far much important than everything else. If you spend too much time to get the perfect composition and miss a great moment, you will regret it. When I’m taking photos, I always leave some…
Color in photography combines art, science, and culture with your own personal style. It can make or break the mood of a scene and photo storyline, which is why today’s article is all about using colour in your images. After being a stickler for black and white photography for some…
If you have a pet, there’s a good chance you’ve photographed them. Whether this is just a hobby, or you’ve turned it into a lucrative business, your pet photography can benefit from learning how to use perspective in pet photography. Perspective in photography refers to the sense of depth or…
Composition for family portraits might look like a bunch of rules at first, but don’t get overwhelmed. With a bit of practice it will start to be fun in no time. To help you start on this subject, I am sharing with you my favourite composition tips and family picture…
If you’ve seen photos of people holding up the Leaning Tower of Pisa, then you’ve seen forced perspective photography. This popular photography technique is commonly used to make an object look smaller, larger, farther or closer than it is in real life. Thankfully, this optical illusion is quite easy to execute,…
Perspective in photography is something that has always confused me. On one hand, it looks at how you show a three-dimensional world on a two-dimensional plane. On the other, it looks at where you place yourself when capturing a scene. We will be looking at perspective from many different angles…
1. What Is an Aspect Ratio? In layman’s terms, the aspect ratio of an image is simply the proportional difference between width and height. The most popular aspect ratio is 3:2. This is the aspect ratio of 35mm film cameras and has been around for a long time. It became…
Trends come and go in the world of food photography, but in the last few years moody and dark photography has become a “thing” and it shows no sign of dying out. This style is sometimes referred to as Mystic Light, or Chiaroscuro. The latter is an Italian term borrowed…
New York, London, Paris… think of any famous cities around the world and their iconic cityscapes will immediately come to mind. It’s no wonder that cityscape photography is one of the most popular types of photos to capture. The good news is that capturing beautiful cityscape pictures isn’t that difficult.…