Shutter Speed Cheatsheet Adobe Photoshop / Photography
The most common use of shutter speed in photography is to control how movement is portrayed. By taking control of shutter speed you can add more impact to your photography - either by freezing the action at a decisive moment, or by creating some artistic motion blur.
How to use light effectively in your photography Adobe Photoshop / Photography
Even with a rock solid composition, photographs can still look flat and uninteresting. That's because good light is just as important as good composition.
By giving a little thought to the quality of light in your composition you can take some stunning images. In fact, sometimes a scene that looks barely worth a shutter click most of the time can make an amazing photograph when you know how to use light effectively in your photography.
5 tips to get you out of a photography rut Adobe Photoshop / Photography
It happens to all photographers. You look at your last couple of photo shoots and think, "These images are ok, but Something's missing. Something seems, well, the same.
That's when you need to take action to maintain your creativity. Here are five tips to help you break out of that photographic rut.
Three Don'ts of Digital Photography Adobe Photoshop / Photography
Because digital photography is exciting, it's easy to get so caught up in picture taking that you forget to think a little more about your shooting technique.
Just as important as remembering what to do, is remembering what not to do. By avoiding some typical newbie digital photographer mistakes (which we all make from time to time you can get more from your shooting time.
How to take mouth-watering food photography Adobe Photoshop / Photography
Food photography is known as one of the most difficult types of photography. As well as the normal problems that close-up shots bring, food photography needs to be done fast - while the food still looks mouth-watering.
Aside from not eating the subject - always a bad thing in photography - here are a few other tips for great food images.