If you’ve used a computer, camera, or pretty much any electronic device in the last twenty years, you’re probably familiar with the acronym, USB. However, despite its wide recognition, many people don’t know what it means, or even what...
Using the right settings for night photography can turn a dull and dark photo into a vibrant masterpiece that comes to life. All it takes is ideal lighting, gear, and a few easy techniques to produce creative and fun...
What makes a great photo? Given the subjective nature of art, that can be hard to say. However, there are some notable similarities in the composition of the most renowned visual artworks. We’ve compiled 10 of the most popular composition techniques used in art and photography to create visually appealing scenes....
Doing portrait photoshoots as a new photographer is tough. You have to work one-on-one with subjects to capture their persona, manage your equipment, and appear confident and in charge (even if you don’t feel that way). So, to ease...
Until now, Nikon Z 6 and Z 7 users have had severely limited options when it comes to storage. Nikon’s first Z-mount mirrorless cameras, originally released in the fall of 2018, were only compatible with Sony’s XQD format for...
Grab a lens pen, lens cloth, air blower and cleaning solution. This simple camera cleaning kit will help you get rid of annoying dust specs. You know, the ones that dot images like fuzzy eye floaters? Start by using...
Light painting is making a comeback! From LED tubes to simple flashlights, photographers are experimenting with different techniques and tools to highlight their subjects. Believe it or not, this art form is not new. Quite the opposite! Light painting...
Photography plays an important role when it comes to real estate. if you've ever bought, rented, or sold property, you're probably aware how much a good or bad photo can sway the decision making process. As you might expect,...
Have you heard the good news about World Backup Day? There's now an entire holiday devoted to data storage. Every year on March 31st, a group of heroes encourages the global community to back up all of their digital files...
Just like the use of negative space in design, the artful use of negative space in photography is a valuable composition technique. In compositions where plain, empty, or white space surrounds the subject (your positive space), negative space is...