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What – and when – is golden hour photography?
By Adam Waring published
WHAT IS Golden hour photography means setting your alarm clock early for the light that happens just after dawn, but why does it happen?

Photography cheat sheet: Lighting setups for professional portraits
By James Artaius last updated
CHEAT SHEET From classic Rembrandt styles to more modern alternatives, our cheat sheet shows you 24 different lighting setups

How to tame harsh summer light with your camera
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Learn how your camera can manage the tonal range of summer light, and use its intense characteristics to your benefit

Photography cheat sheet: Color temperature & the Kelvin scale
By Chris George last updated
Cheat sheet Get perfect color rendition from your camera in different lighting conditions by mastering manual white balance

You can look like an expert portrait photographer using just one light
By Sean McCormack published
opinion Six simple, but stunning, ways to light a headshot like a pro

"By not relying on color, you can appreciate simplicity, splendor and majesty"
By Kim Bunermann published
interview Photographer Mostafa Nodeh gives insight and advice on shooting monochromatic photography

"Apertures, ISOs, shutter speeds… I didn't know what I was doing! I didn't do anything right!" says Peter Hurley
By Leonie Helm published
News "I think light is one of the hardest things for me" – Peter Hurley discusses his fascinating career on Canon's new podcast

I don’t believe in magic, but there is a strange alchemy in photographic imagery
By Rod Lawton published
Opinion Retro is back. We long for the esoteric, magical properties of old cameras. It’s like we want to go back to the Dark Ages
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