Photography By Ben Shaul Low light makes photography more difficult. The difference between taking one of your favorite shots ever and a bunch of junk you delete from your point & shoot cameras before getting home is how you deal...
Whether you’re holding your smart phone or have a top-of-the-line rig on a nice camera tripod with a perfect wide angle lens, eventually you are going to find yourself unable to ignore a stunning sunset or powerful combination of...
In order to become a more effective amateur photographer you need to develop a stronger understanding of the essential settings on your digital SLR kit. So before you turn to purchasing low light cameras and other gear, get a...
The first time you shoot a video of an event, don’t let ignorance of the video camera or basic techniques undermine your production. As a novice videographer, managing video camcorders and other gear while navigating a lively event and...
After you have bought your first DSLR camera and are comfortable with it, you should start to explore some of the more advanced settings. After all, if you keep the camera on auto mode all the time, you will...
The new year brings New Year’s resolutions, and for photographers these commitments are a great way to set the right tone for the coming year to achieve the goals you have. While consistency might be the buzzword for all...
Moisture and grit such as sand are two of the biggest threats to digital cameras. They get inside DSLR lenses and camera bodies, scratch lenses, kill electronics, and wear down moving parts. This ruins not just your gear but...
As a growing photographer with a newer DSLR camera, you don’t need video cameras to capture those priceless moments that last longer than one still shot or create your own movie. However, there is a learning curve for most...
Everyone who strikes out on their own to take photos for a living has to come to terms with the reality of running a small business or fail. It takes a lot more than just upgrading from point &...
 Photo by Photographer Shane Drummond  Although street photography is about spontaneity and having an eye for a good shot as you walk around, planning and thinking ahead can make every street photography outing more successful. Planning ahead helps you prepare...