Do You Want to Understand Your Frustrating Camera and Take Great Photos Today?
I was recently asked to do some photography for a new blog that’s starting and my first assignment is to take some photos of them Go-Karting for one of their first blog posts. This post will show you the steps I took to get to my final photo.
Looking for a spark of inspiration for your still life photography ideas? Feel like you’ve tried everything and there’s nothing left to discover? Or on the contrary, you’re just getting started and feel a bit lost in an ocean of opportunities and choices? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. There…
Imagine a progression of time visible in a single photographic artwork. Envisage an image depicting multiple points of view on one flat surface. Welcome to the photomontage. What Is a Photomontage A photomontage is a series of individual photographs, collectively of one subject, arranged together to create a single image. Sometimes…
When it comes to self-portraits, many photographers focus exclusively on their faces. I’m definitely guilty of this! This isn’t surprising, given the powerful nature of expressions, eyes, and angles. You might be afraid that without these features, a faceless portrait will look dull. This isn’t true. In fact, faceless portraits…
The definition of juxtaposition is placing two things together in order to show a contrast. In photography we use composition, clever use of forced perspectives or carefully placed props to convey the contrasts in the image. Photographs can also rely on cultural ideas and identities of the viewers. Juxtaposition photography…
A photo essay is a series of work, connected through topic or concept. The images look at the totality of something. This is very different from a photography project. A project is something to help you get out of a photographic slump, doing the same thing over and over again. For…
Once you’re feeling comfortable and confident with your camera, creative street photography is an awesome subject to delve into – particularly if it’s in a community you’re familiar with. You never quite know what you’re going to get when photographing candid street scenes. I love the buzz of capturing unintended…
Studio photographers rely on equipment to create masterpieces. Natural light portrait photographers, on the other hand, depend on weather and great timing to take stunning portraits. Relying on so many elements can get a little frustrating, especially if your creative mind is overflowing with ideas. As a portrait photographer, I’ve…
You’ve probably taken thousands of simple, spontaneous, and silly photos of your pet. Snapshots like that are ideal for making unforgettable memories and lifting your spirits. However, pet portraits can get a little boring due to a lack of creativity. And a lack of creativity, as you know, can ruthlessly…
Photography has always been a great way to show our own perspective of the world. And this article will teach you how to turn photos into paintings! These days we have powerful tools to add more of our personal vision to the images. One of them is Adobe Photoshop. This…