Tag Archives: Photographer

5 Still Life Lighting Tips for Beginners

Lighting is the single most important element of “Still Life” photography. The way a photographer uses light for still life will add mood, give context, provide interest, and ultimately, create a dynamic still life photograph. Lighting for still life is not complicated. In fact, stick to these 5 tips, and you will nail your still … Continue reading

Who Do You Have a Photography Crush On?

Is there a photographer who you’ve secretly admired form afar? Someone whose work never fails to inspire you? A Photographer who you’d love to meet and pick the brains or even spend the day with on a shoot of in the hope that some of their genius might rub off on you? They might be … Continue reading

Photoshop CS3 – Adding a Neutral Density Gradient Filter

In this post Laura Charon from Beyond Megapixels shares a process for adding a Neutral Density Gradient Filter to an image using PHotoshop CS3. A key piece of equipment in a photographer’s gear is a neutral density gradient filter. This is a filter that affixes to the camera’s lens. One half of the filter is … Continue reading

5 Tips for Making a Stop Motion Video

Creating a stopped motion piece is the perfect way to unite your inner photographer and videographer through a trendy and fun medium. Blending the creativity of photography with the motion of video, stopped motion brings hundreds and thousands of images together to tell a sequential story. Here are some tips for creating a stopped motion … Continue reading

A Fly on the Wall – 10 Tips for Wedding Beginners

People often ask me if I ‘do weddings’. That’s a funny question for a photographer. Perhaps like asking a chef if he ‘does chicken’. I’m a photographer and I have the ability to photograph anything. Do I base my business solely around weddings? No. Can I do them? Certainly! And I love it. I’ve never … Continue reading

What is the best book for Digital Photography?

Just looking for a book to get that has alot of good help for Beginner photographers. Ive been messing around with photography for a while now, but I just got a better camera and wanna get more into than I have been. Figured I would get a book that has stuff that would help me … Continue reading