Category: For Photographers

Photographing a newborn can sometimes be tricky to keep the baby safe and properly posed. Knowing what size buckets and baskets are best for newborns is first on the list of important knowledge to have while taking photos. The Importance of the Right Size Basket or Bucket Baskets and buckets...

If you are new to the world of photography and starting out with newborn photography, are you wondering what lenses are the best for a newborn photo session? Find out in this blog post. What are the lenses I should use for a newborn photo shoot? If you're just getting...

For many people, having their photo taken seems like just one more thing they need to worry about as they try to balance their busy lives. Taking a photo seems like a small thing, right? But having your photo taken can have a number of hidden benefits that most people...

What does it take to succeed in the photography industry? It can be a very competitive field, with photographers vying for the same jobs. In order to stay afloat in this industry, you need to know about marketing yourself and your work. So how do you get started? Here are...

Have you ever tried to take a professional looking photo with your smartphone? If you have, then you know that it’s not as easy as it seems. You might have noticed that the photos are grainy or don’t capture the moment well. Maybe the people in your photo are blurry...

A camera is actually a sensitive machine, which will follow your command and you will be able to take the picture exactly the way you want it. Of course, there are quite a few things that you need to keep in mind before you push the camera button. Here is...

How do you know what photos you will take? Are you going to a family reunion? Are you going out for a hike and hope to see some wildlife? There are many questions when it comes to photography. You will want to have a basis of photography techniques to provide...

Did you ever put your flash unit in manual mode? Did you ever manually turn on the flash when taking a day time outdoor photo? For many the answer to both questions is "no". For most amateur photographers flash is just a solution for taking photos when there is not...

Photography is a hobby for many but a passion for a few. In our day to day lives, most of us simply enjoy taking pictures, uploading them to the web, sharing them and preserving them for generations to come. Photos are our way of looking back and cherishing those special...

Photography is an art and the more you practice the better you will become. No famous photographers became professional overnight. We all spent sleepless nights perfecting our craft

Dating back to the early nineteenth century when the French used photography from high above the ground to find enemy positions in the First World War, aerial photography or the method of taking pictures with a birds eye view of the ground below from an airplane, rocket, satellite or kite...

If you are still unsure about getting the correct exposure, there is a cheap but very effective device called an 18% grey card that can limit your frustration, if used correctly. When light falls upon a certain object; if the object is too dark your camera or meter will automatically...

Whether we use a digital or film camera, we need to be able to calculate exposure properly. But first, we need to understand how the aperture and the shutter work together. We also need to know how film handles light, and the relationship between film light sensitivity and f/stops. Lets...

Every owner of an interchangeable-lens camera is faced with the pleasant dilemma of picking the most appropriate lenses to buy, then deciding which to use. However, there are no rules to go by; much depends on your personal style and what you already own. To help you decide which lenses...

Photography is the art of reproducing pictures of people, objects or places in their exact likeness. These images can be transferred on any photosensitive material. Photography includes taking and printing pictures. The backbone of photography is the camera, the instrument or device that works on the principle of optics. The...

Lighting is an important ingredient for wedding photography. Unlike most other areas of professional photography, weddings require all types of lighting, all on the same day, such as window light, outdoor lighting, bounce lighting, and multiple electronic lighting. Each type of light has its drawbacks but also offers opportunities for...

A picture they say is worth a thousand words but what tells the real story behind each picture is the range of emotions depicted in them. Photography, one of the most appreciated forms of visual art, like other kind of art is not just about the aesthetics, it’s about telling...