This essential guide will give you everything you need to know to start taking any kind of photography and set up a successful photography business. The post A beginners guide to photography | The essential guide appeared first on 500px.
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When it comes to getting photos that are too light, too dark, or just right, everything boils down to just three settings: ISO, shutter speed, and aperture. The post Aperture in photography | The essential guide for beginners appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2020-04-07 14:30
Not so long ago, we shared a simple illustration of how the Inverse Square Law works and how it affects the way your subjects or scenes are lit. If you found it useful for understanding the technicalities of the relationship between distance and the brightness of light, we have yet another visual guide for you. This time, it shows us the law at work in the studio! thephoblographer.com »
2020-04-02 10:00
To add smoke bomb photography to your repertoire, here’s a quick guide to finding the right smoke bomb, planning the perfect shot, and snapping it safely. The post Smoke Bomb Photography | The Essential Guide for Beginners appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2020-03-04 15:30
Tripods have long been one of the most important tools of the trade for many photographers. Some genres and projects even require it. If you've made the big decision to invest in a sturdy and reliable tripod, it's not enough that you know how to secure your camera to it. thephoblographer.com »
2020-01-13 11:00
To add smoke bomb photography to your repertoire, here’s a quick guide to finding the right smoke bomb, planning the perfect shot, and snapping it safely. The post Smoke bomb photography | The essential guide for beginners appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2019-12-11 15:30
While portrait photography tips seem to be predominantly for posing females, there are actually a good number of tutorials out there showing how you can pose male subjects. If you're new to photographing men, you'll mostly find it challenging to direct them into poses that work. thephoblographer.com »
2019-12-09 20:00
Real estate photography is a rewarding and challenging genre of photography—dive into it with this essential guide for beginners. The post Real estate photography: The essential guide for beginners appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2019-12-04 15:30
Four 500px photographers share their top mobile photography tips. The post Mobile Photography Guide| The Essential Guide To Taking Better Smartphone & Phone Pictures appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2019-11-12 17:26
The most popular aerial photos are surprising and bold. Your guide to thinking like an image-buyer and creating drone photography images that sell. The post Drone photography: Beginner’s guide to Licensing drone photos appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2019-11-12 15:30
Video journalist Logan Baker over at Shutterstock put together a handy primer for anybody who is looking to get into black-and-white photography for the first time. The tutorial amounts to an easy-to-follow beginner’s guide that we highly recommend you check out if you’re just getting started in this genre. Baker starts the video by admitting […] petapixel.com »
2019-10-29 21:52
Fine art nude photographer Lauren Naylor shares a woman's perspective on nude photography, and the sometimes blurry line between 'fine art' and 'softcore porn.' The post Nude Photography Guide | Why I Shoot Nude Photography [Example + Tips] appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2019-10-16 14:52
One of the greatest challenges in macro photography is the depth of field, or DOF for short. Not only does the zone of sharpness drastically fall off as we get closer to our subjects, other factors such as the lack of light and diffraction softening make it tricky to use narrow apertures on top of […] petapixel.com »
2019-10-02 20:42
Once in a while, you'll come across shooting situations that give you inaccurate colors, blown-out highlights, and unbalanced exposures. You can correct these in post-process later, but it always pays to get the best results possible in-camera. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-23 07:00
Ever wondered about how different filters work and what they can do to your photos? In a nutshell, these accessories are useful for addressing challenging lighting conditions or creating a certain mood or effect. thephoblographer.com »
2019-08-21 10:00
A perfect guide for the aspiring travel photographer who has no idea where to begin. The post [Travel Photography] A Beginner’s Guide to Learning Travel Photography appeared first on 500px Blog. iso.500px.com »
2019-08-07 18:05
One of the (if not THE) most comprehensive, complete beginner's guide to macro photography you'll ever read. The post The Ultimate Guide for Macro Photography Beginners appeared first on 500px Blog. iso.500px.com »
2019-08-06 14:48
It always takes time to really master any craft that you choose, and the same rings true for surf photography. I have spent countless hours in and out of the water over the years with the aim to improve my surfing pictures each time I enter the water. I find that no matter how much […] petapixel.com »
2018-12-10 21:42
Macro photography can be incredibly expensive, but as British photographer Adam Kappa shows in this video, it doesn’t have to be. In 7 minutes, Kappa demonstrates how to produce impressive macro shots using kit lenses, extension tubes, and a flash diffuser crafted from a Chinese takeout container. The video is a year old at this […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-16 22:50
My name is Amy Shore, and I’m a UK-based photographer who mainly shoots car and motorbike related subjects. A few days ago, I asked all of my social media platforms what questions they wanted answered to do with car photography, whether it was about what settings I use or how to start a business. In […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-09 21:25
This guide is intended for you if you currently own a smartphone (iPhone, Android, etc) and want to learn how to take better photos. Looking into the future, I see 99.9% of photographers using an iPhone or a smartphone for their image-making needs. thephoblographer.com »
2016-10-11 09:56
I have been a model for 1 to 1 workshops that last half a day, full day, two days. I have been a model also for a 3-day long workshop with over 50 photographers. Working on both sides of the camera I can get incredibly passionate about being part of workshops, but I can get […] petapixel.com »
2016-09-22 20:00
Dutch photographer Dick van Duijn has a real talent for capturing the beauty of wildlife. His photos are both mesmerizing and incredibly cute. Recently, van Duijn has been causing waves on the internet with his endearing pictures of ground squirrels smelling flowers.
Yes, you are not mistaken, Mindshift Gear did just launch some new bags a few days ago, and we were as surprised as you but they are back today with another bag announcement. This time in the form of the Backlight 18L, the next step in their extremely popular Backlight backpack series which features the ability to easily access your gear without having put the bag down thanks to a special waistband.
Wildlife Photographers, Landscape Photographers; Outdoor Photographers in general. They all have pretty demanding needs from the bags that they choose to carry their gear in. Unlike other niches of photography where spending time indoors can be a large part of the job, for these outdoor photographers being out in the elements and bearing the brunt of Mother Nature’s rage is just another day in the office.
We take a closer look at what to expect from the new version of Peak Design's classic clip.
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