Do you ever feel the need to have an artificial light source when photographing? You don’t have to look any further, as you probably already have a useful tool at your disposal – the much-maligned on-camera flash. This can fulfill many of your lighting needs during times when you absolutely need additional lighting and the […]
The color of light can vary enormously, and this can have a big impact on the way your photographs look. From photographing in sunlight to shooting indoors, the color of light keeps changing. If left uncompensated, even small variations in lighting conditions give a color cast to an image, a tint of color that affects […]
Have you ever wondered about the world’s first photograph, or about the first self-portrait photo, or maybe about the first digital photo? The world of photography is full of amazing firsts. Ever since the world’s first photograph was made in 1826, photography has been continuously evolving. It has been more so in the recent times, […]
Low-light and night photography follow the same basic fundamentals of photography but there are some techniques that are more prevalent and worth learning. You will mainly be working with slow shutter speeds, making it challenging for you to avoid blur from camera shake and vibration. Figuring out exposure and focusing are the other challenges in […]
The smartphone is slowly becoming an invaluable tool for a photographer thanks to a growing number of photography apps that make use of its hardware and computing capabilities. There are apps, for both Android and iOS, that add to the picture taking experience on smartphones like apps for camera enhancement, photo editing, and photo sharing. […]
