Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Photography has all sorts of rules that we’re told to adhere to: thirds, inverse square, golden mean and so on. While these rules certainly help build the foundation of any great photographer, its important to remember to break the rules and step out of the mould every once in a while to learn and gain [...]

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It was yet another snowy day in New York, so I headed to the Arboretum to work on macro photography. Tripod slung over one shoulder, with my Olympus mirrorless gear in tow, I approached the door only to be stopped in my tracks. No tripods she said, pointing to the sign.

Ive been here plenty of times with a tripod, but on holidays and weekends the rules change. Since it was Presidents Day, the ban was in place. I put the tripod back in the car and decided to use the limitation as... more

With storage being less of an issue than ever before and cameras becoming more powerful with each new iteration, RAW images have gone from something only the pros use to something that can now be captured in smartphones. What is the advantage of a RAW photo though? Information. A RAW image, specifically a 16-bit image, [...]

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In this article I willoutline eight steps, that will help visualize what you’ll need to capture beautiful, well-planned, and unique images that you’ll be happy with.

Long exposures are the true artworks of photography; a normally static and bland scene can become a dynamic masterpiece when the shutter is left open, and the capturing of movement occurs. Surf on a beach becomes a swirling, cloud-like mass, and grasses flowing in the wind become a single, beautiful... more