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Photography is an incredibly rewarding hobby. It’s also a fantastic profession! But, man, is it tough sometimes.  If want to learn how to start in photography, you have to think about so many things. You have to consider your mastery of the creative elements...

Feeling stuck in a photography rut? It happens to the best of us! There are times when I feel utterly hopeless about getting my groove back. And if you’re here to read this article, you must be in the same boat. This too shall...

I think sometimes there’s a perception that portrait photography is easy. After all, you just point your camera at someone and snap a photo, right? Obviously, there is a lot more involved with creating a nice portrait, though. You need the technical skills to...

I’m primarily a landscape photographer, so I typically have a wide-angle lens on my camera. Specifically, my go-to is the Canon RF 14-34mm f/4 due to its fantastic wide-angle zoom range, lightweight construction, and excellent image quality. But simply slapping a wide-angle lens on...

What is abstract photography? Well, in short, it’s a fascinating genre that allows you to break free from traditional representations and explore the world of shapes, colors, and textures. It emphasizes creativity and personal expression, offering endless possibilities for unique and beautiful images. While...

As an experienced photographer, I often get asked for tips on how to improve photography skills. While there's no shortage of advice out there, many tips are often repeated…things like “practice a lot” and “get to know your camera.” And while these are...

As landscape photographers, we often debate over which type of lens—prime or zoom—best suits our needs. Each has its strengths that can significantly impact how we capture the natural beauty around us. So, which type of lens is the best bet for your situation?...

Capturing the beauty and power of lightning is about as thrilling an experience as you can have behind the lens. However, photographing lightning presents unique challenges and requires specific techniques to get the best results. With the right equipment, settings, and safety precautions, you...

Photo by David P Baileys via Shutterstock Aspect ratio is a fundamental concept in photography that significantly impacts how your photos are composed and displayed. Whether you're shooting with a DSLR, mirrorless camera, or even a smartphone, understanding this concept is crucial for capturing...

Photo by Monkey Business Images via Shutterstock Selecting the ideal location for a portrait photography session can significantly impact the final results. The location sets the tone, complements the subject, and enhances the overall aesthetic of the photographs (if you choose the right location,...

Photo by JamesChen via Shutterstock Every unique type of photography requires different gear if you hope to achieve the best results within that genre. For example, what a bird photographer needs will differ from what a portrait photographer needs. That’s why we created this...

Photo by Ground Picture via Shutterstock Photography is a game of angles, and mastering how and when to use different angles to your advantage is one of the keys to successful photographers. This rings especially true in portrait photography, which is why this article...

Photo by amin ramezani on Unsplash (license) If you want to improve the quality of your food photography, you’ve stumbled upon the right place! In this guide to food photography composition techniques, we’ll share five simple tips that will instantly enhance your images' visual...

Photo by Red Fox Studio via Shutterstock Scrolling through Instagram and other social media platforms makes it easy to see other people's photos and envy them. However, what if we told you, with a few simple tweaks, your feed could be the one your...

Newborn photography is a distinct genre within the realm of photography that’s all about capturing the early days of a baby's life. As a photographer, this field offers you the unique opportunity to document the precious moments, expressions, and tiny details that make up...