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The Best Budget Lens for Wildlife Photography

To get the best shot in the wild, its critical to acquire the right equipment for the job as be savvy with your budget. Having a good quality camera is important, but when you want to go out and shoot some wildlife footage or stills, you need to weigh up a number of factors to […]

What is a mirrorless digital camera?

OK, so you are correct in thinking that name itself gives you an idea what a mirrorless digital camera is. It’s a camera without the reflex mirror found in all DSLR cameras. Amateur and professional photographers had preferred DSLR cameras for decades. However the landscape is already changing with mirrorless digital cameras in the picture. […]

What is the ISO on a Camera? – What you really need to know!

Most people today only use the “auto” mode of their camera. If your camera is any good, you can still achieve some pretty decent photographs in this mode. However, you will never really have much control over how your photos turn out. Having a good camera is one thing, knowing how to use it to […]

What does boca mean in photography (AKA Bokeh)?

If you’ve just asked the question “what does boca mean in photography?” I need to stop you right there for just a sec and become the spelling police… sorry about that… it can be a little confusing. The spelling of ‘boca’ and its pronunciation has gone through a few of changes over the years. It […]

How to Pick A Wedding Photographer

Your wedding day is one of the most significant days of your life. In the years that follow, while you’ll personally look back with many memories, having a wedding album with high-quality photographs that have perfectly captured the day is something you can share with your spouse, your family, and your friends. For such a wedding […]

How to Pose for Wedding Photos

If the plans for your wedding day are in full flow, then one of the matters you will have addressed is that of arranging your wedding photographer, and more specifically agreeing with them on the overall style of how you want your wedding album to look. You may also have agreed on certain poses you […]

How to Take Portraits

Taking a portrait photograph could easily be described as an art within an art, given that the skill required to produce stunning portraits exceeds many other types of photography. You not only need to know how to set the portrait photograph up visually, but you also need sufficient expertise in order to know which equipment […]

How to Set Up A Photoshoot

The term ‘photoshoot’ can mean different things to different people; therefore before we go on to explain how to set one up, we should actually define what we mean by the word ‘photoshoot.’ We refer to a photoshoot as a photography session that has a set theme and objective, with the subject of the photo normally […]

How to Take Self Portraits

When many people hear the term ‘self-portrait’ they immediately assume that you are talking about selfies and the millions of them that get posted on social media and the like every day. While a selfie is a self-portrait of a sort, when we are talking about taking a good self-portrait, we mean that the photo has […]

Why Is Photography Important?

The question of why photography is important is subjective in nature, so we’ll leave for you to decide for yourself. Nevertheless, it is a perfectly reasonable question to ask, and for what it is worth we are going to outline why we think so.Photography is an Art Form That Any One Can Participate InIf you […]

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