• Building a Composition Without Using Common Composition Rules

    Building a Composition Without Using Common Composition Rules
    One of the most difficult things to accomplish is achieving a great composition. There are many rules and guidelines—enough to make your head spin. Perhaps there’s a better way to create an attractive composition, and that’s by ignoring the rules at first and concentrating on what you want to show.[ Read More ]
  • Straightforward Outdoor Portrait Lighting With One Light

    Straightforward Outdoor Portrait Lighting With One Light
    Outdoor photography often presents lighting challenges that can either enhance or distract from your subject. Managing these conditions effectively requires both careful planning and a few practical tools.
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  • Is the Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 Paving the Way for the Future of Lenses?

    Is the Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 Paving the Way for the Future of Lenses?
    Lenses are differentiated by the obvious metrics like focal length and widest aperture, but seldom by the "tech" inside them. However, it seems as if Viltrox is looking to change that, and it's turning heads.[ Read More ]
  • DIY Theatrical Portraits: Using a Spotlight

    DIY Theatrical Portraits: Using a Spotlight
    I've been seeing spotlights used in shoots everywhere, so I wanted to jump on the trend and put my own twist on a spotlight shoot. Here’s how my creative partner, David, and I created a theatrical portrait session using a spotlight.[ Read More ]
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  • Color Contrast in Lightroom for Stunning Fall Photos

    Color Contrast in Lightroom for Stunning Fall Photos
    Color contrast can completely transform a landscape photo, adding depth and drama that draw in the viewer. This tutorial explores how to use Lightroom to balance color tones for maximum effect in autumn shots, from the initial HDR merge to targeted adjustments that bring out the richness of each part of the image.[ Read More ]
  • How TTL Flash Can Simplify Your Photography

    How TTL Flash Can Simplify Your Photography
    Choosing the right flash setting can make or break a shot, especially in challenging lighting. TTL, or “through the lens” flash metering, is a powerful option for streamlining exposure in dynamic environments. This method lets your camera analyze light as it passes through the lens, using that data to adjust the flash automatically. For those who shoot in changing light conditions, like during events or outdoor sessions, TTL offers the advantage of quick adjustments without needing t

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