Photography composition tips: 3 killer ways you can master perspective

    | Photography Tips | 16/05/2013 00:01am
    Photography composition tips - Perspective of scale

    Learn how to take control of perspective in your photo composition. In this tutorial we offer our best photography composition tips through your choice of lens to shooting position so you can start making perspective work for you.

    10 reasons why your photos aren’t sharp (and how to fix them)

    | Photography Tips | 15/05/2013 00:01am
    When and how to use ND filters

    Getting sharp photos is one of the fundamental goals in photography. If your images aren’t as sharp as you’d like, take a look at our ten-point guide to work out where you’re going wrong and how to get it right next time.

    Slow shutter speed vs fast: how to maintain a consistent exposure

    | Photography Tips | 10/05/2013 12:00pm
    Slow shutter speed vs fast: how to maintain a consistent exposure (photography cheat sheet)

    How do you choose between a slow shutter speed vs fast shutter speed? In our latest photography cheat sheet we break down all the numbers…

    Photography Lighting: how to master shooting in low light

    | Night, Photography Tips | 06/05/2013 00:01am
    Photography Lighting: how to master shooting in low light

    In the latest instalment of our Shoot Like A Pro series on photography lighting we take a look at the best settings and methods to use when shooting in low light.

    Using shutter speed: take control of your shutter for cool, creative effects

    | Photography Tips | 03/05/2013 11:00am
    Using shutter speed creatively: how to take control of your shutter for cool effects

    In our latest photography cheat sheet we look at some of the different ways of using shutter speed to produce different digital camera effects.

    Night photography ideas: light painting your subject over ultra-long exposures

    | Night, Photography Tips | 30/04/2013 11:00am
    Night photography ideas: light painting your subject over ultra-long exposures

    If you’re looking for new night photography ideas to boost your creative output after dark, painting with light is the perfect technique, which can be used with just about any subject. In this quick tutorial we’ll show you how light painting your subject while shooting in your camera’s Bulb mode can help you create a range of different moods in your images.

    Extension tubes: how to shoot extreme close-ups without spending a fortune

    | Macro, Photography Tips | 28/04/2013 00:01am
    Extension tubes: how to shoot extreme close-ups without spending a fortune

    Discover how to use extension tubes to shoot great close-up and macro photography without all the hefty costs.

    Movement photography: camera panning techniques to convey a sense of speed

    | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 26/04/2013 14:02pm
    Movement photography: camera panning techniques to convey a sense of speed

    Camera panning techniques look and sound complicated. In reality, though, anyone with a manual mode and the patience to practice can learn how to pan a camera. In this tutorial we’ll show you how you can use slower shutter speeds to add a greater sense of drama to your movement photography.

    10 camera settings you don’t use (and which you probably should)

    | Photography Tips | 25/04/2013 11:00am
    10 camera settings you don't use (and which you probably should)

    It’s easy to fall into a pattern when you take pictures, favouring some subjects and overlooking others, and sticking to the camera settings you know rather than experimenting with those you don’t.

    But here are 10 shooting options you should explore in order to get the most from your camera…

    What is a Color Wheel: how to find the perfect shades and hues for your photos

    | Photography Tips | 23/04/2013 11:00am
    What is a Color Wheel: how to find the perfect match for your photos

    Getting colors that work well together is crucial to any good photo composition. In our latest photography cheat sheet we answer the question, ‘What is a Color Wheel?’ and point out some of the key things you need to know.