Category Tips and Technique

It is always important to state this – we can never know the full context for the shoot. We do not know the mood of the model, we do not know the brief, maybe the photographer received some bad news…

Top Digital Cameras for Film-Like Photography: An In-Depth Guide Introduction to Film-Like Photography Film-like photography is all about recreating the timeless, nostalgic look of traditional film photography using modern digital cameras. With the resurgence of retro styles and vintage aesthetics…

8 Standard Picture Frame Sizes and When to Use Each One Framing, often overlooked, is an integral part of the journey of a photograph. A photograph never really comes to life until it’s properly printer and framed or mounted, they…

In this article we explore the very popular genre of maternity and prenatal photography, we’ll look at ideas for how to pose your subjects, how to style the scene and also how to tackle the scene from a technical point…

The World of Canon Camera Hacks and Custom Firmware First off, what is Firmware? In order to know what we’re hacking, we need to know the basics. Camera firmware refers to the software that is embedded within a digital camera’s…

Vegetable Still Life Photography: Capturing Beauty in Nature’s Bounty Vegetable still life photography provides a wonderful opportunity to explore the beauty and diversity of nature’s bounty. From vibrant colours and intriguing textures to unique shapes and forms, vegetables offer a…

What does a lens hood do? A lens hood is a device that prevents stray light from hitting the front of a lens, which can cause lens flare and decrease contrast in photos. Imagine a bright and sunny day. You’re…

In this post, we look at boudoir photo ideas, tips and tricks. Whether you’re a skilled professional or a beginner, new inspiration should always be a welcome addition. Exploring mistakes others have made or looking for new lighting or posing…

The strike of lightning, what a sight to behold! Lighting is an incredible subject to photograph, whilst strikes may be few and far between depending on where you live, the opportunity to capture it’s raw beauty should not be missed.…

Smoke bombs are an increasingly popular trend in photography, and people just can’t get enough of the atmosphere it adds to photos. Using smoke bombs for photography is a hot trend on social media and has become very popular amongst…