The Benefits of Storing Your Best Shots in One Place

The Benefits of Storing Your Best Shots in One Place

Today’s tip of the day talks about the need to store your best images in one place. The best photographers always preserve their best shots not only to showcase their work to others but to also continually set a benchmark for themselves. The collection of your best shots keeps reminding you of your journey as…

How to Blur the Background in DSLR Photography – Technique and Lens

How to Blur the Background in DSLR Photography – Technique and Lens

Do you want to learn how to get blurry background photos? Learning how to blur background can take your photography to the next level as it really makes the subject in your shots stand out. Blurring the background in a shot is one of those essential things that immediately gives a portrait (or any other…

Investing in a Good Tripod Can do Wonders for Your Photography
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Investing in a Good Tripod Can do Wonders for Your Photography

Do you know one of the most common factors that results in many photographers not being able to get the best out of their shots? It’s because they don’t own a good tripod. A good tripod enables you to eliminate camera shake, which is very essential when it comes to shots where light is very…

Five Career Options to Consider as a Photographer

Five Career Options to Consider as a Photographer

Professional photography is an attractive career option for anyone interested in the creative arts. As well as being a way to make a living doing something you love, average salaries for professional photographers mean it can be rewarding financially. Ultimately you may choose to start your own photography business once you have experience in the…

What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Old-Style Film Cameras?

What are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Old-Style Film Cameras?

It may seem odd in today’s world to even consider using a camera that takes film rather than digital, especially as virtually everyone has a pretty good one on their phone. For many, the times of dropping films off at the photo lab and coming back in an hour to pick up prints is just…

How to Set the Commander Mode Flash Feature on Nikon D750/D7200/D7500

How to Set the Commander Mode Flash Feature on Nikon D750/D7200/D7500

Hey there, this is Kush Sharma, your photography instructor and the creator of Off-Camera Flash for Beginners Course , a 4 hour long course (33 videos), designed to help you master your off-camera flash (available via Udemy.com). In this post, we will learn how to tinker with the flash settings to set the commander mode…

7 Myths About Working As A Professional Photographer

7 Myths About Working As A Professional Photographer

Turning a hobby or passion into a way to make a living is something many people dream of. In the world of photography, it’s perfectly possible if you have good camera skills and determination. There are many misconceptions about working as a professional photographer, and some of these are perpetuated by the industry. There are…

What is the difference between a Nikon 50mm f1.8D and 50mm f1.8G lens? And which one should you buy?

What is the difference between a Nikon 50mm f1.8D and 50mm f1.8G lens? And which one should you buy?

It’s a common question among beginners – Which one should I buy? The 50mm F1.8G lens Or the 50mm f1.8D lens   Well if you’re reading this in 2018, then the most likely answer is  – 50mm f1.8G. But let’s see why. A lot of websites out there compare the image sharpness, bokeh quality, etc…

Five Practical Reasons Why Photography is a Useful and Special Hobby

Five Practical Reasons Why Photography is a Useful and Special Hobby

When it comes to making a case for learning and developing photography as a hobby, the usual answers lie in the realm of esoteric philosophical answers like – it helps you to see and understand the beauty of the world, it helps you respect nature and beauty, and so on. While that is true, photography…

Three Common Composition Mistakes Made by Beginner Photographers

Three Common Composition Mistakes Made by Beginner Photographers

Composing a shot is a skill that can prove to be elusive for many photographers. Some people are born with a “photographer’s eye” while others need to gradually learn and get better at it. But even the best can make mistakes and here are three of those common ones: 1. Not straightening the horizon An…