As a photographer, you put your heart and soul into capturing interesting, well-lit, beautiful, and compelling photos. But what exactly makes for an alluring photo? Most experts will tell you it’s first and foremost all about the gear. Though other factors influence the result such as colors, lighting, composition, and exposure. But let’s focus in on […]
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II vs. Sony RX100 IV – A Comprehensive Brand Comparison For 2019
Though we tend to think of our smartphone cameras as all-encompassing, you’ll need to look further than the device in your pocket if you want to become a truly great photographer. Without an excellent camera, the picture you took of that picturesque sunset won’t look half as good as it could. Whether you’re a professional looking […]
How to create the perfect motion blur
We often get asked – how do you create those action photos where the background gives a strong sense of motion, and the subject is sharp and in motion. “How did you do that??” is the usual astonished reaction to these kind of photos :) Well, it’s easier than you think… but a little tricky. […]
Finding Time To Photograph Even When You Have No Time
When talking to new or even professional photographers, the one problem I hear come up again and again is that we don’t have enough time to photograph. If you’re a photography hobbyist, you probably have a hard time finding time to take photos when you’re trying to schedule around things like your full-time job or […]
How To Be A Newborn Photographer
If you’re considering newborn photography, it’s probably because you’ve fallen in love with sweet images you’ve seen online, or perhaps you have kids of your own. This guide will help you figure out if newborn photography is right for you, along with some tips to get started. There are two primary kinds of newborn sessions that […]
Our 20 Favorite Photoshop Plugins for Photographers
If you’re looking for maximum creative control over your photos including adding, removing or changing any part of the image, Photoshop is the industry standard for designers and photographers alike. Its built-in features can keep you busy and creative for the rest of your life, or at least till the next version is released… :) […]
What Computer Should You Get For Photography?
Apple iMac Retina 5K (Image Courtesy Apple Inc.) If you’re wondering what the best computer is for photography then you’re not alone! It’s one of the most popular questions we get asked. We also just recently purchased new computers so I’ll also share some thoughts on the decision making process we took. Table of […]
