Today, most people own a smartphone with a camera that they take with them wherever they go. These state-of-the-art mobile cameras undoubtedly make everybody a photographer (in a certain sense of the term). But one of the key elements of good photography is good lighting, whether natural or artificial. Since good mobile photography requires good … Read more
Astrophotography is still one of the most popular photographic genres in the world and as we are in the middle of the Milky Way season, it is a very good opportunity to take a deep look into a very useful accessory for many best photos of the night sky. In this article we will analyze … Read more
Do you struggle to capture stunning images when the sun is high in the sky? You’re not alone. Midday lighting is a major challenge for most photographers; it creates excessive contrast, blown out highlights, washed out colors, muted shadows, etc. The most common solution is to simply avoid filming at noon, but that’s not always … Read more
The game of landscape photography is 90% the quality of light. This is the most crucial and uncontrollable factor in your shooting. Here are some tips to get the most out of it. Landscape photography is definitely not just about the location or landmark seen in the photo. Even the most beautiful places and natural … Read more
Light blue hexadecimal code The light blue hex code is #add8e6. In the RGB color space, it consists of 67.8% red, 84.7% green and 90.2% blue. In the CMYK system, it is 24.8% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. You can easily make light blue paint by adding white to blue. Light blue … Read more
During the Dark Ages of digital photography, also known as the early 2000s, I spent an awful lot of time trying to get my Canon 430EX Speedlite to work as an external flash. Speedlites, by design, were clearly never intended to be used in this way. You should have seen it: PocketWizards taped to various … Read more
Parabolic light modifiers are some of the most versatile on the market. Coincidentally, they are also among the most expensive on the market. Appreciated for its versatility, hated for its price, and very few photographers own it. Godox decided to create an affordable but also truly parabolic softbox. So how did they do it? Spoiler … Read more
One of the biggest mistakes in landscape photography is thinking that the best light just appears at sunset or sunrise. You might also get the best light you’ve ever seen in your life around noon. This is what you need to consider. After a few rainy days in Slovenia, I decided to go down to … Read more
Photographers, from beginners to more experienced, are looking for ways to improve their compositions. To succeed in your research, you have to compose an image based on two things above all: light, and the relationship of forms. Please note that I have not referred to any so-called “composition rules” because such rules are both useless … Read more
As an avid photographer, whether professional or amateur, one of the best parts of traveling to unfamiliar places is being able to capture new and interesting images. Whether you’re going on a dedicated photo trip, working, or going on a family vacation, I’m sure we all have room for our main camera and a lens … Read more