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How to Become a Travel Photographer (Step-by-Step Guide)

The job of a travel photographer appears glamorous and exciting—traveling around the world, photographing some of the most luxurious and unique locations. But, while it can be an incredibly rewarding career, it is also very challenging. Whether you choose to become a freelance travel photographer or work for any kind of organization, you first need […]

24 Forced Perspective Photography Ideas to Get You Inspired

Creative shots are always fun. A simple yet clever way to make them happen is to create something unexpected. It could be the angle, the subject, or the arrangement of what’s in the photo. Forced perspective is an excellent way to deliver the goods that rely on seeing the vision behind the subject. It can […]

20 Still Life Photography Ideas to Get You Inspired

Still life photography is an excellent training ground for beginner and experienced photographers alike. One of the main appeals of still life photography is experimenting with different textures, techniques, compositions, materials, and light sources in a controlled environment. You would be shocked to find out that even the most complex creative visions can be accomplished […]

Outdoor Photography: 15 Tips for Incredible Photos

camera on tripod stand capturing outdoors

Whether you want to get the best outdoor portrait photos or simply want to ensure the best holiday photos from a once-in-a-lifetime trip, getting the best outdoor photos is important. But a lot of people struggle with things like lighting and composition. Below are 15 tips to improve your outdoor photography skills and to try […]

20 Beach Photography Ideas to Get You Inspired

There are a ton of outstanding photo opportunities out at the beach. But sometimes, your creative side is a little sandy. If that’s the case, you’ve come to the right place. With all these great beach photography ideas, you’re sure to be inspired! You’ll soon be ready to head out and start taking picture after […]

17 Interesting & Fun Facts About Woodpeckers You Never Knew

Woodpeckers can be found all throughout the United States. They’re most known for their drumming and leaving behind holes in wood. Although some may create loud noises and can even drill against homes and buildings, they shouldn’t primarily be seen as pests. While most species are a common sight to see, woodpeckers are special […]

What Is a Point-and-Shoot Camera? Photography Basics Explained

If you’re studying the basics of photography, there’s a great chance that a point-and-shoot camera is exactly what you’re looking for. But what exactly are point-and-shoot cameras, why are they so popular, and when would you want one? We break it all down for you here, so you can find out if a point-and-shoot camera […]

What Is the Exposure Triangle? Photography Basics Explained

Have you just bought your first camera and are embarking on the wonderful journey of photography? Congratulations on following your passion. However, be prepared, as the road to success is a bit rocky. You will come across many concepts, such as shutter speed, ISO, and aperture, that may leave you overwhelmed, but a strong understanding […]

What Is Exposure Compensation? Photography Basics Explained

close up Canon DSLR with 85mm prime lens

Exposure compensation, in its most basic definition, allows you to control the exposure variables of your camera. With the help of exposure compensation, you can create beautiful photos with exquisite detail, even if the photo is underexposed or overexposed initially. Of course, exposure compensation takes a lot of mastery and skill, which you likely don’t […]

What Is a Macro Lens? Photography Basics Explained

Having a camera with an interchangeable lens opens up a new world of photography and creativity. It’s essential to consider the type of shots you want to take to determine what lens you should get. For example, if you focus on landscape photography, you’ll find a wide-angle or even an extreme wide-angle lens helpful for […]