Archive for 'Techniques'

Creative Use of Off-Camera Flash and Ultra-Wide in Wedding Photography

Creative Use of Off-Camera Flash and Ultra-Wide in Wedding Photography

This is one of several images shot at a fall wedding in Eastland, a beautiful region in the North Island of New Zealand. The bride, groom and I were flown to this location for an hour [...]

A Guide to Time and Motion in Photography

A Guide to Time and Motion in Photography

One of the fundamental tools that a photographer has at his/her disposal is the ability to record time. This isn’t just the moment in time, or the ‘decisive moment’, as Cartier-Bresson called it, but the duration of [...]

Editorial Lighting – The Minimalist Way

Editorial Lighting – The Minimalist Way

My model looked at me like I was crazy when we drove to a grimy alleyway behind an Italian grocer because I wanted to shoot ‘a pretty summertime editorial look’. While I can hardly blame her, [...]

How to take great pictures of seascapes

How to take great pictures of seascapes

The coastline has long been a favored location for photographers, and – with its ever changing landscape, light and moods – it’s not difficult to see why. Beautiful seascapes shot in stunning locations can really enhance [...]

Top 10 Tips to Improve Point-and-Shoot Travel Photography

Top 10 Tips to Improve Point-and-Shoot Travel Photography

Top 10 Tips to Improve Point-and-Shoot Travel Photography by Karen M. Cheung photography by Josh Root and Hannah Thiem Do you flip through your photo albums and/or online gallery and sigh at the fact that all [...]

Guide to Nikon TTL Flashes

Guide to Nikon TTL Flashes

Photography is about creating images with light. For indoor, night, fill light, or certain special effects, using electronic flashes to generate light becomes an important component in modern photography. Nikon’s current flash technology is called i-TTL, [...]

Cinemagraph photo collection

Cinemagraph photo collection

Following are samples of cinemagraph I collected from internet and would like to share to you all. I will try to develop & create some in very soon. You should come back soon, OK?   Have [...]

Guide For Photographing Star Trails

Guide For Photographing Star Trails

I never try the star trail photography so far, I read this post from Trevor William and found it’s very useful for photographer. Let read & practice, you will have amazing photos. Good luck! You can [...]

Cinemagraph Tutorial

Cinemagraph Tutorial

I do love the cinemagraph, it makes the photo more beautiful in other way. I never try this, but i know the way to perform this. I’d like to share the tutorial from Christoper Mathew which [...]