Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Have you ever had a dream shot that you wanted to do but could never do it? I think it has been more than a year since I wanted to do a shoot where I could shoot in the middle of the road with cars passing by and had my model lit by my flash. [...]

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Whether you are new to photography, or have been photographing for a while, I’m sure you’ve gone through times when the ideas weren’t flowing, and inspiration was nowhere to be found. This happens to all of us. So how do you find ways to stay inspired and get the creative juices flowing again? Try abstract or impressionist photography. Finding inspiration isn’t about stepping outside of your box, it’s about stretching your limits, and abstract photography is the... more

I have a dear and very cheerful friend who always assumes that the worst is going to happen. It very rarely does and so, when things turn out better than expected, she’s always much happier than she thought she possibly could be bearing in mind that things are always turning out better than anticipated! Photographing [...]

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This is a hands-on review of a bag that solves the age old problem of never having your camera with you. Many photographers bought a camera with great intentions, a camera thats now gathering dust for one reason it wont fit in your pocket. So, it gathers dust and you shoot with your iPhone [...]

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Ooh scary – it’s halloween and time to get scared. See if these images give you a fright.

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So next week it is Halloween and the goblins and zombies will be out in full force. To get you in the spirt and maybe scare the pants off you – let’s look at a few spooky, creepy images:

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Looks like Nikon heard the calls of its customers and finally released a new camera, but its not quite what people were asking for. The camera is a toy Nikon F camera, the companys first SLR which debuted in 1959. Made of 1,000 Lego-like blocks, the camera will be available in Japan only at this [...]

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As a landscape photographer, it can be easy to find stunning subject matter to photograph during the day. At night, things become more difficult as the sun goes down, but there is still plenty to photograph. With some patience, you can create stunning images featuring the stars as your backdrop, or even your subject.

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If you’re relatively new to photography, studio lighting can seem like a whole other world. If you’re like me when I started with studio lighting, you probably have a pretty decent camera and have seen a noticeable improvement in the quality of your photography as you have learned to work with natural light. But sooner [...]

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How is your halloween going? Any interesting shoots? Sometimes creating a scary photoshoot is not the most trivial thing. Even if the makeup and model are perfect, there is the issue of location, cobwebs and that stray ray of light that lights accidently lights that skull you have on the shelf. This is why we [...]

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