A General Guide to Street Photography
The objective of street photography is to capture subjects doing regular and candid activities in public settings. This style has two, rather opposite, approaches. The first is that photographs taken...
View ArticleMaximizing Foregrounds
We often talk about the background of an image, focusing on its importance in the overall composition of the image. There is another area, however, which we don’t often pay notice to, but which can...
View ArticleSimple Tips in Getting Great Bokeh Shots
When taking a photograph, usually most of the attention is centered on the subject and very little emphasis is placed on the areas that are not in focus. A usual technique used when photographing is...
View ArticleUsing Converging Lines in Your Images
In landscape or architectural photography, one thing that photographers look for and often want to include is the presence of converging lines, parallel lines that seem to meet in the distance. A...
View ArticleUnderstanding Depth of Field
How your image looks and feels depends a lot on one of the most important elements of photography, and this is depth of field (DoF). Many of today’s photographers that alternate from using a digital...
View Article5 Fabulous Tips on Depth of Field
In the previous article, ‘Understanding Depth of Field’, we talked about the meaning of depth of field and how it affects our images. Here are some helpful tips on how to make the most out of this...
View ArticleWhen to Choose Between Horizontal, Vertical and the Square Crop
In photography, the simplest decision can sometimes help or weaken the impression of an image. How we choose to frame or crop our subject affects the overall composition and the effect it has on the...
View ArticleHow to Use the Tilt Shift Technique
Tilting the lens is a technique that is not widely used but can certainly improve your shots and could be the answer to some focusing issues. Tilting – this can create soft focus and can also bring...
View ArticleQuick Yet Effective Tips for Better Photography
The art of photography is loaded with thousands of tips to help you make your images look more appealing. Here are several suggestions you can follow to capture great looking shots:Do not forget you...
View ArticleHow to Break the Photo Rules for Creative Effect
Photography is a craft that makes use of various ‘rules’, which are actually simply guidelines to help provide a pleasing composition. It can also be an art form, and as ‘art’ is not meant to be...
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