There are two types of modes traditionally used for photography. Portrait mode and Landscape mode. What is the Origin of the Distinction? The distinction between portrait and landscape images stretches back in antiquity and emerged as a tradition from the field of painting and was designated by the sizes of canvas that artists used. Artists…
Complete Review Of B&H Photo And Video
I purchased my very first camera from B&H in 2002. B&H has rejected the ‘big box store’ model and instead embraced a friendly, personalized service for all it’s customers. Inside the store you will find yourself in an Aladdin’s Cave of incredible photography and video equipment and with nearly half a million products on sale…
Complete Guide To Getting Started In Real Estate Photography
In the modern world that vast majority of people begin their search for a property online and so good marketing and attractive images of the house or commercial unit is absolutely essential to attracting potential buyers. A picture says a thousand words and when it comes to advertising a property this is doubly so with…
Guide To The Origins Of Modern Photography
When was photography Invented? The invention of photography revolutionized the world with its ability to immediately capture a scene in an instant while creating an indelible and lasting record of people, places and events. The first permanent photograph that was ever captured was taken by the French inventor Joseph Nicophore Niepce at his estate in…
How To Use Google To Search For An Image?
How to utilize Google Photo and Image Search for Effective Research and Exploration. Researching photography on the internet is a fantastically powerful tool for any photographer and finding inspiration in the work of others is one of the best ways to broaden your artistic horizons. One of the most effective tools for exploring the amazing…
Can Photographs Be Used As A Reliable Witness?
Since the invention of photography in the early 19th Century cameras have played a pivotal role in recording the human experience all over the globe. From major world events to amateur home and family photography, together this has created an enormous record of the lives of humanity over the last two centuries. Photography as the…
Complete Guide to Street Photography in Philadelphia
Street photography anywhere in the world will always throw up new surprises with action filled shots, movement and city life, whether you’re in New Delhi, Rome or Philadelphia. Every shot that you take has the potential to capture the real beating heart of life on the streets and even though there is a perfect photo…
Important Historical Photos Ever Taken
Since the invention of photography it has played a hugely important role in our societies, not only recording some of the greatest achievements in human history but also the most tragic and sadly memorable moments that we have shared. Photography has been our collective record, telling a whole story in one image, and it is…