As with any photography genre, there are many ways you can create mood and impact in landscape photography. Much of this relies on your choice of camera setting based on your scene. But if you’re still new to it, knowing how to plan the best settings will help you get
So, you decided to get a Fujifilm X100VI for street or travel photography. Maybe you also want to use it for everyday photography. One of the things you’re probably wondering about next is, what settings do you use to get the best results out of it? Let’s take a look
Just about every camera these days can be customized. No, I am not talking about putting your monogram on it or making it look like your favorite KISS musician! I am talking about customizing your camera to work its best with your individual shooting style. You see, camera manufacturers have given
I love being on the coast; I feel at home. The waves and gulls call to me and I feel inner peace when I can smell that sea salty tang in the air. Nothing quite beats a gorgeous coastal photo to remind us of that feeling. So here are my
Street photography is an incredibly difficult form of photography. You need to go out into the world, capture spontaneous and often instantaneous random photographs of scenes and people who you’ve probably never met before. And somehow, eventually put these disparate moments all together into a cohesive body of work. Specifically,
If you’re just starting out in photography, you might end up with more blurry photos than you’d like. Or even photos that are not as sharp as was expected or wanted. In fact, it’s probably the number one most common issue beginners run into. Here’s some simple tips on how
As someone who took ballet for most of my life, I learned to embrace the saying “If you stumble, make it part of the dance.” In practice, it worked. I had to make it part of the dance or run off the stage for having stumbled. Which is better? It
As with any photography genre, shooting street will require the right camera settings for the best results. However, it’s understandable if, as a beginner, you find yourself struggling or unsure about the settings to use to get the shots you want. So, to help with that, we have Roman Fox
I am an administrator for two Facebook groups — Long Exposure Photography and Long Exposure Creativity. Every once in a while, I see people asking, “What are your camera settings?” Invariably, someone will say, “What does it matter? EXIF settings aren’t helpful. They won’t tell you how to shoot.” That’s
It’s getting close to that time of year again. Everywhere I go, Christmas decorations are appearing in shops and even houses. To me, nothing quite says Christmas like twinkling lights. Some people go all out and that is so much fun for everyone, no matter the age. So, I thought
Bokeh is a word you use to describe the effect of the blur or out-of-focus background that you get when shooting a subject. Simply put, bokeh is the pleasing or aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus blur in your photograph. So, the bokeh “effect” is an extremely shallow depth of field.
What are the best camera settings for Milky Way and astrophotography? I offer this and some tips to make it easy for you. Is offering camera settings meaningless? Some night photographers argue that offering camera settings for Milky Way photography is useless. In a way, they’re right. There are so
