Why use a 50mm lens for travel photography? And how do you capture great 50mm travel photos? I’m a big fan of 50mm lenses and 50mm tracking; in fact, for the first two years that I owned a camera, my 50mm f/1.4 lens was the only the one I used. In this article, I explain … Read more
Why is photography interesting? Even if you’re not trying to grow your social network or start a business, photography is 100% worth your time and effort. You don’t have to be a professional photographer to take great photos. If you’re unsure about photography, here are a few reasons why you should give it a try … Read more
Want to take great photos of trees? You have come to the right place. I’ve been capturing trees for years, and in this article, I share many tree photography tips and tricks, including: Simple Creative Techniques You Can Apply to Your Tree Photos Interesting perspectives for beautiful images How to get a great “lonely tree” … Read more
Getting views on YouTube isn’t easy, especially now in 2022. With so many of us hoping to get more eyes on our work and eventually make YouTube a successful side hustle, the struggle is real when trying to to get traction in the photography genre. Don’t worry, I’m not just speaking as a viewer or … Read more
The art of photography has arguably changed more in the past 20 years than in the century before it. With every improvement in equipment comes the inevitable groans from many photographers who believe that technology takes away from the gear. Is it justified or erroneous? I have a Fujifilm GFX 50R, a medium format digital … Read more
The use of strong, complementary colors is a growing trend in photography. Many modern ad campaigns feature bright, contrasting colors in order to draw your attention to the product or message they are trying to sell. One way to create such vibrant colors in your own images is to use color gels (also known as … Read more
Normal photography vs coffee photography Food and drink photography is a great way to enhance and practice your photography skills using a subject we all know and love. It is always still photography, making it a relatively easy subject. But coffee photography presents its share of unique obstacles (steam, lighting, desire to drink everything…). Don’t … Read more
If you’ve used Instagram in the past six months, you may have noticed the slow decline of photography on your feed. The reels are the main culprit behind this change, but there’s more to it than you might think. I’ve always had a rocky relationship with Instagram for the photography experience, but it’s the absolute … Read more
Most successful street photographers work with a 50mm or 35mm lens (including famous 50mm photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson) – but what about an 85mm lens? A 135mm lens? A 200mm lens? In other words, how about using a telephoto lens for street photography? Telephoto street photography may not be common, but it’s not necessarily bad. And … Read more
Another magnetic filter holder system option for landscape photographers. Let’s see how it can improve your shooting process in the field. The game of landscape photography is constantly evolving. As new methods and approaches to photographing landscapes emerge, new innovations in the important accessories we use are also being developed. The goal is either to … Read more