Photography Tips & Tutorials

INTRODUCTION WHICH CAMERA IS THE BEST? Welcome to a guide on how to choose a camera. Want to get started with photography, but have no idea which camera to buy? There are hundreds of cameras and many different types in the world now – It is no wonder people get so lost in choosing their new camera equipment. Good […]

INTRODUCTION WHICH CAMERA LENS TO GET? Welcome to a guide on how to choose a camera lens. The market today offers hundreds of different lenses with all kinds of shapes and sizes. To a newbie photographer, choosing a lens can be quite a challenging task… Unless you have the money to splurge on every single lens.

INTRODUCTION TO ERR IS HUMAN Welcome to a guide on the common photography mistakes and how to avoid them. Yes, everyone makes mistakes and no one is perfect. Beginners, hobbyists, professionals and even seasoned masters alike. It does not matter who, as long as you are human, you will not be spared from the embarrassing misses. But

INTRODUCTION COLORS, THE ANCIENT STUDY Welcome to a chapter on how to use colors in photography to create compelling photos. The study of colors go way back into the ancient days, and our ancestors know well to paint murals with various colors to create what is known as art today. Thankfully, the research that our ancestors have

INTRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHY CAN BE PAINFUL Welcome to a guide on the various ways to prevent injuries as a photographer. Are you experiencing back pains, neck pains, or wrist pains from lugging a ton of camera gear around? Well, you are not alone, and I have suffered my fair share of misery from photography too –

INTRODUCTION NOT SHARP? Welcome to a quick guide on how to do lens calibration. Having trouble with the autofocus on your camera lens? Is the focus always off? No worries, let us walk through the steps on how to do lens calibration and get things back into sharpness – Some of you guys may think

INTRODUCTION FINDING THE WAY Welcome to a beginner’s guide on how to get a sharp focus in night photography – Have you just started with night photography? Struggled with the autofocus and ended up with blurry photos? Tried deploying a tripod, but the autofocus still hunted back-and-forth to find nothing? Well, you are not alone,

INTRODUCTION SILHOUETTE, THE ANCIENT ART Welcome photo ninja, to a guide on how to do silhouette photography. Silhouettes have actually been around way before photography even existed, and arguably, first found on cave paintings. But it is not called “silhouette” until 1759, when the French people decided to name this style of “cheap cutout portrait”

INTRODUCTION THE MIND-BOGGLING QUESTIONS Welcome to a guide and tips on how to reduce noise in photos. So just what is noise? We hear a lot about it in digital photography, but just what does it mean? Why is it bad? Why don’t we have this problem when using film? How do we prevent and

INTRODUCTION USEFUL BUT LESS KNOWN FEATURE Welcome to a beginner’s guide on exposure bracketing, and congratulations, you have stumbled on one of the “underrated parts” in photography. Yep, bracketing is actually a very useful technique, but yet, it is not that widely known to many beginners. Just what does it do, and how does it