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How to use layers to create complex street photography

At some point in your street photography practice, you’ll want to start experimenting with different techniques to level up your images. Layering is one such technique which is effective in adding complexity to street photography. In case you’re wondering how you can use it for your work, today’s tips will

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The Neewer PS0995 V-mount battery

Power to spare: Neewer PS0995 V-Mount Battery

The Neewer PS0995 V–mount battery charges cameras, computers, phones and powers LED lights, too! With more power-using devices than ever working in our everyday lives, the need for portable storage is on the rise. What was once for pros only is now coming into the mainstream. V-mount batteries V-mount batteries

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How to find your photography style

Once you’ve started going deeper into photography, you might find yourself asking questions about the work you’re making. How do you make them stand out? How do you make them inspire you? How do you make them truly yours? The quick answer lies in finding your own photography style. Don’t

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Polar Pro Shortstache Everyday Filter

PolarPro “Everyday” Filter: Pretty, but is it practical?

As a photographer who spends a lot of time working with natural light — whether I’m shooting outdoor portraits, still life in windows, or content on the move — I’m always curious about new tools that claim to help tame harsh sunlight or cut through reflections. So when PolarPro reached

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Godox iT20Pro Flash

Godox announces its first mini TTL Flash

Godox announces its first mini TTL flash: the iT30 Pro. At just 120 g, it delivers lightning-fast TTL auto-exposure in any lighting condition, beautiful, balanced images instantly. Flip out the built-in diffuser for soft, flattering light, then wirelessly sync up to other lights or triggers with the integrated 2.4 GHz

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Create your own stunning backdrops for food photography

Using the right backdrop is a crucial part of your food photography setup. Fortunately, there are now many options readily available from most photography supply stores. But if you want to add a personal touch or customize it to your specific needs, you always have the option to make your

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Milky Way panorama photography

If you want to multiply your use of skills and test yourself, work on Milky Way panorama photography. Photographing and stitching a simple landscape panorama has challenges. A single Milky Way image has a different set of challenges. When you work to do both at the same time, that’s what

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Forced perspective landscape photography

Sometimes, a single lens can not express your vision for a landscape scene. As my eyes see this scene, all looks amazing. When I make a capture with a wide angle lens, I get the image but what my eye sees as wonderful the camera renders less impressive. Here’s a

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Aperture blades

Beginner basics: What is aperture in photography?

When it comes to photography, there are several technical terms and concepts that can seem overwhelming for beginners. One such term is “aperture.” Understanding aperture is crucial for achieving the desired depth of field and controlling the amount of light that enters your camera. In this article, we answer what

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Fujifilm X half first impressions: Yay or nay?

It hasn’t been long since the Fujifilm X half was announced, but as expected, there are now lots of “first look” videos everywhere. So if you’re curious about what those lucky enough to get review units are saying, let’s start going through those videos today with some first impressions from

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How to achieve a “soft glow” without filters

Giving your photos a “soft look” or “soft glow” is easy with the help of filters. However, you can still get this popular, dreamy look in-camera and with a bit of editing on post. Sounds like something you want to try? Street and travel photographer Roman Fox shares how he

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