Golden hour (just after sunrise or before sunset). Golden hour photography is great for taking landscape images.Blue hour (just before sunrise or after sunset). This period is perfect for catching sci-fi-like dreamy images.Night photography (when it’s pitch black) to capture stars, light trails, or cityscapes. (Image source)A quick note to say your long-exposure photography doesn’t […]
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Common Photography Terms You Should Know
If you’re in the pursuit of being a professional photographer, it helps to know the correct terms for different things. As a part of our broader initiative to make the world’s best dictionary for photo and video professionals, we wanted to write an article about the basic photography terms to start with. Read about the […]
Continue readingHow to Change the Mode on the Nikon D850
Our super simple tutorial for changing the mode or shooting mode on your Nikon D850. Choose between Manual, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Program Auto. Learn how to change modes in under a minute! What are the different modes on the Nikon D850?The mode is the way you shoot photos and determines how the camera […]
Continue readingThe Best Lenses for the Canon EOS R
The Canon EOS R added a mirrorless camera to Canon’s already impressive lineup, and in doing so opened up a whole new world of shooting possibilities for photographers and videographers. With outstanding optical quality and an astonishingly quick focus rate, this camera is anything but average.However, we all know that the lenses that are affixed […]
Continue readingLow-light Photography: Tips for Taking Great Photos in Dark Spaces
If you’ve ever had a camera at hand, you know that taking a perfect photo borders on the miraculous. You’ll almost always find some flaw, let alone taking a photo in darkness. For beginners, it can be black magic, impossible to master. But sometimes, despite facing unfavourable conditions, you must capture this special moment. Whether […]
Continue readingKodak EKTAR 100 Film Stock Review
Shooting film can be a tedious and long process especially if you are developing and scanning your own photos, but the results are always incomparable. You may notice the difference more-so if you are shooting 120mm or larger, but regardless, film will always have that slight difference in quality, which is why many photographers still […]
Continue readingStunning Cafe Photography: 10 Tips for Capturing Lifestyle Photos at Your Local Coffee Shop
Café lifestyle photography has seemingly taken over the Instagram scene in recent years, and it continues to grow in popularity. The reason why is pretty simple: it’s downright gorgeous. There’s something magical about a beautiful scene that contains some of the most essential human needs: food, drink, and a relaxing location. Café lifestyle photography creates […]
Continue readingThe Complete Guide to Taking Sharper Images Every Time
Anyone can take a picture and call themselves a “photographer,” but not everyone can take a sharp image with every snapshot. To differentiate yourself as a real photographer from those who just snap away on a camera, you’ll have to master the art of taking sharper images each and every time you release the shutter button. […]
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