How to use a Light Meter
How to use a Light Meter Do you know how to use a light meter? Perhaps you’re not even sure why you would need one? If you want to be able to take full control […]
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Sports photography – photographing action
Sports Photography – Action Photography Sports photography can be quite challenging. How can you get images that give you a real sense of the action? Generally speaking, for most sports the key is to use
Indoor Portraits using Window Light
In this blog post we are going to look at creating indoor portraits using window light. This is a portrait photography technique that can work well for pictures of individuals or couples. For 2 people you
Insects in flight – photography tips
Photographing Insects in Flight Insects in flight are a great photography subject if you want to challenge yourself and sharpen your photography skills. Insect photography is normally part of macro photography. We try to look
Macro Photography
Macro Photography Macro photography is all about getting in close and looking at details. It generally refers to things like insect photography or flower photography when we are trying to look at small subjects up
Spring Portraits – how to use natural colours
Spring Portraits – how to use natural colours Spring portraits can be very special. Nature comes back to life with beautiful colours that you can use to enhance your outdoor portraits. From the early spring
Long exposure photography – how to blur water
Long exposure photography – how to blur water Long exposure photography is becoming increasingly popular. Many landscape photographers have extreme Neutral Density (ND) filters, enabling them to blur water to the point that it looks
What is a stop – photography jargon
What is a stop in photography? Photography jargon can be a quick way for photographers to talk to each other. But if you don’t know the words it can be confusing. A “stop” is something
How to convert photos to black & white
How to convert photos to black & white Monochrome images can sometimes achieve something that colour photos can’t. Removing the colour from a picture can change the feel of it and create a whole new mood.
Cityscapes at Night – Night Photography
Cityscapes at Night – Night Photography Landscape photography is not surprisingly very popular. An interesting alternative to try is cityscapes. Not only is this potentially easier for those who live in towns and cities, it