When many photographers are taking photos they forget to take the shadows into account. Shadows can be thought of as the opposite of light and when the interplay between the two is created with skill and understanding the results can be truly outstanding! Shadows can spoil a photo but when used correctly they can add…
Complete Guide To Posing People In Photographs
Taking pictures of people can be hugely rewarding however whether you’re working with amateurs or pros, getting the poses just right can be tricky. Creating photos with natural looking but powerful and eye catching poses is one of the hardest aspects of portrait and fashion photography. Be Friendly and Make Your Model Feel Comfortable. One…
Great Advantages Of Being A Specialist Photographer
Photography is an extremely broad field in which professionals work in all walks of life; from real estate to portraiture, from wildlife photography to abstract minimalism. When you first start your journey in photography it’s generally a good idea to try out as many things as you can however as your skills develop and you…
How To Develop Your Own Style As A Photographer
There are an amazing diversity of styles that are used by photographers to convey the meaning, essence and emotional content of their subjects. There are many ways that a photographer comes to create their own style although, when you analyze it, a great deal of that process occurs on a subconscious level! However, that said…
Is the Image Resolution of Your Camera Important in Photography?
When you are taking photos, having a good understanding of the resolution of the images is an important factor that you are going to have to consider, particularly if you are buying a camera or deciding which camera to use to best capture your subjects. The number of megapixels that your camera has will play…
Complete Guide To Ethics In The Field Of Photography
Ethics are practical moral rules that help us to act in a good way while we go about our lives. Ethics cover every aspect of life and although there is, and will always remain, some debate about exactly what they should be, thinking about the ethics of photography can help us to work in a…
The Best Way To Get Into Photography
Photography is a wonderful way to express your creative side but it can also be a highly lucrative business to get into; and so, you might be asking yourself, ‘How do I get started?’ Practice really does make perfect so the best way to get started is to take lots of pictures! Getting into the…
Complete Guide To Portrait And Landscape Mode
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…