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10 Tips for Beach and Ocean Photography
Beaches are often some of the most beautiful places. Unfortunately, they also represent challenges for both aspiring and experienced photographers. Beaches have unique light, interesting and varied forms, and great potential as backdrops for different types of photography including portraits. Here are a few tips for beach photography that will get you started on your...
Nude Photography: The Art of the Human Body
Throughout the century-plus time frame in which photography has been widely available to the public, nude photography has been one of the most popular and yet most misunderstood genres of the art. Contrary to the beliefs of many people unfamiliar with the form, nude photography is neither erotic nor overtly sexual in nature. Instead, this...
Capture the Fun: Photography for Birthdays and Other Festive Events
Photographing birthdays and other types of parties can be a lucrative addition to any photographer’s list of services. However, this type of photography is easy enough to learn that people from a variety of skill levels can learn it as well. Here are a few tips for taking pictures of birthdays and the other festive...
Capturing Urban Landscapes
There are many tutorials and tips out there for people looking to photograph landscapes. Unfortunately, these usually refer to rural landscapes and natural land forms. However, cities have a unique energy that can create an attractive and vibrant photograph. Things are constantly changing here, even from hour to hour. There are just as many—if not...
10 Tips for Photographing Sculptures
Photographing a sculpture or statue should be easy—after all, they don’t move. However, finding the very best and most unique way to capture a sculpture can be a challenge. Here are a few tips for getting the very best pictures of the sculptures, statues, and other works of art all around you.
10 Tips for Taking Photos in the Snow
As cold weather begins to take over in many parts of the country, many of us are thinking about winter. There’s nothing like a long, hot summer to make ice and snow sound refreshing! If you are a photographer, amateur or pro, you are probably thinking already about how you can capture some of these...
Photographing Fire: Like a Moth to the Flame
Opportunities to photograph flames only come up occasionally, but these occasions can yield beautiful and interesting pictures if you know how to handle the situation. Fire can portray warmth and quaint charm or danger and extreme peril—or almost any type of emotion in between. If you get certified as a professional fire photographer, you can...
A Camera Tossing Primer: 10 Easy Tips
You’ve invested a huge amount of money and hours of your precious time into your camera and other photo equipment. So why not… just toss it? While camera tossing is not new, it is a new fad in photography. It is a part of the field known as kinetic photography, which involves movement. Basically, the...
10 Tips for Candid Photography
Candid photography is becoming an increasingly popular genre, because many people feel that a natural photograph captures a moment better than a posed and constructed one. Whether you are an amateur or a professional, you probably run into occasions where attractive and interesting photographs could be taken. However, this genre has a few unique considerations....
Light Painting: A Primer
Many photographers are unfamiliar with the subject of light painting, although this can be used to produce mind-blowing and reality-defying photographs. Light painting is a technique that allows photographers to use a light source, usually movable, to draw a picture on an otherwise dark photograph. This is usually done at night, but daytime light painting...
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