Digital Photography
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The Rise and Rise of iPhoneography
It’s a clumsy word, but it’s catching on. iPhoneography or mobilography is taking photographs on your iPhone. Not just simple snaps or selfies; pictures that go beyond the basics and use your iPhone like you…
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Using Flash in Your Photography – Essential Tips
Shooting with a flash is often considered to be quite intimidating if you are new to photography, or even if you have been using a DSLR for while but have been shooting with available light…
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Understanding Hyperfocal Distance in Photography
A very important part of photography in general and landscape photography in particular is to ensure that your prime point of interest, your main elements are in sharp focus.
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Photography Hacks – Easy Lightbox 2.0
Other items you have in your home can also be pressed into service to act as impromptu lightboxes.
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Photography Hacks – Plastic Cup Macro
Shooting a macro image a hand-held camera can be a challenge. You are focusing on an object where, due to the very shallow depth of field with which you are dealing, the slightest movement of…
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Perfecting Your Night Time Photos
Whether it’s the lure of bright city lights, barren moorland bathed in moonlight or a tumbledown barn in the country under a starry sky, night-time photography is a big draw for many photographers.
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Increasing Your Camera’s Storage Capacity
One side-effect of the ever-increasing resolution of digital cameras is the growing size of the image files that they produce and need to store.
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Photography Hacks – Custom Bokeh Shapes
Bokeh refers to the lovely points of out of focus light you see in shots taken with very shallow depth of field.
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Photography Hacks – DIY Snoot
In photography, a snoot is a tube designed to fit over a studio flash, or portable flashgun, to modify the light beam. In this case, the snoot controls the radius of the beam that is…
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Photography Hacks – Roasting Pan Beauty Dish
This one is a variant on the flash diffuser hack and does require one purchased photographic item, as it avoids a lot of do-it-yourself assembling.
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Photography Hacks – DIY Flash Diffusers
Using flash is a great way of creatively adding additional light to your shots to shape and highlight form that might not be seen with the ambient light that is available.
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Photography Hacks – Quick and Easy Lightbox
Creating amazing photos doesn't have to be mega-expensive. Here are some DIY ways to create the equipment you need to take better photos every time.
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How to Capture Perfect Black & White Photos
At the dawn of photography as we know it, your only choice back then was to shoot in black and white. It wasn’t until 1936 that Kodak gave the world colour photography. However, black and…
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Where To Share Your Favourite Photos
In this modern age of wonders in which we live, you can share your photos with people from all over the world quickly and easily by using one of several services available on the Internet.
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