Photography is ever-changing, with new techniques, new ideas, and new gear. Focussing on the gear, there is a plethora of new types of equipment released year on year. Some is old stuff revamped, some entirely new. Some of it is very useful, and some a pointless waste of money. As a photographer with quite a […]
Author: Jason Row
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As a newcomer to photography you are probably overwhelmed with the amount of information you need to learn. Aperture, Shutter Speed, metering, focus modes, acronyms and F-Stops. For this reason you might put one of the more important aspects of photography on the back burner. That aspect is composition. Of all the elements of photography, […]
While a lot of more experienced photographers are well aware of color management but newcomers or those less experienced might not know just how important it is. The first time you might become aware of it is when printing your images. This could either be at home or through a printing lab. If you have […]
As our photographic journey progresses, we find ourselves accumulating all sorts of camera gear. Some of it we will use constantly, and others might find their way to the back of a dusty shelf in a spare room. Naturally, as we gain experience as a photographer, we might change systems, buy faster lenses, or even […]
We have talked a fair bit about smartphone photography here at Light Stalking. We have also talked about video – both smartphone and larger formats. What we have not talked about much is sound. Ask any filmmaker and they will tell you that sound is equally, if not more important, than visuals. These days many […]
Travel photography is one of photography’s most enduring genres. It has been around almost as long as photography itself. But does it still have a place in 2024? Is travel photography still a thing? I am not sure, so this article is likely to be a rambling wander through my thoughts on a genre that […]
