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Holiday Portrait Tips
Here are a few holiday portrait tips to guide you through the season. -
10 Tips for Photographing Halloween
Ham it up; fill your frame; jack-o-lanterns, how to photograph ghosts ... and much more! -
An Introduction to Photographic Filters
In black and white photography, filters are used to adjust shades of gray. The human eye can see about 200 different shades of gray. The eye perceives light differently than film or digital sensors. By using filters, photographers control shades of gray in order to reproduce a scene, photographically, the way it's seen with the eye. -
How to Take Better Vacation Photos
How many times have you looked through your vacation photos and picture after picture is of a person standing in the middle of the photo (blocking the background so you can't tell where it was taken), squinting through the sunlight with a dark shadow (from a baseball cap) hiding their face, grinning (uncomfortably) at the camera? How many times have you shown your vacation photos to friends, with a running commentary the entire time because the photos just don't tell enough of the story? Here are some photo-tips to help. -
Photographic Composition: Get Closer!
When you're composing a photograph, don't be afraid to get close to what you're shooting. Moving closer will capture details that would otherwise be too small to see. . .