Tag Archives: Images
Understanding Sensor-Shift Technology for High-Resolution Images
Georgian Bay – Summer Landscape Changing How Photographs are Taken In recent years, a number of manufacturers have produced cameras that are capable of producing higher-resolution images through something called Sensor-Shift Technology. This technology has been made possible with the … Continue reading
4 Tips for Photographing Fog to Create Mystical Images
There’s nothing that I’ve seen so far that compares to the ethereal and mystical beauty of capturing long exposure and photographing fog. There’s something so compelling about the soft silky texture that results from it. So much so, that photographers … Continue reading
Tips for Doing Drone Photography and How it Improve All Your Images
In this article, I’ll share with you some of my experiences doing drone photography in my first month with my new flying camera. You’ll see how learning to use and fly a drone can help you improve all your photography … Continue reading
How to Use Selective Color for More Dynamic Images
Semi black and white or selective color photos are quite effective. It’s an old trick by some photographers considered a cheap trick, nevertheless, it is a quite effective one. And just because it’s an old idea it should not hold you … Continue reading
6 Types of Portrait Backgrounds for Creative Images
There are many options when choosing backgrounds for your portraits. You can pretty much do anything you want. The key to remember though is lighting and positioning your subjects in relation to that background. Whether that be natural or artificial … Continue reading
How to Edit Old Images with Your New Skill Set
This article is going to be a little different from some of the others I’ve written. It’s going to be more like a journal entry or a reflection. It’s very personal in some ways but the ideas within will have … Continue reading
Four Ways to Generate Stunning Bokeh in Your Images
Bokeh refers to the blur in the background of an image, and for photographers, stunning bokeh is like gold. We want it, struggle for it, need it. Yet how do you generate stunning bokeh consistently? Fortunately, there a few simple … Continue reading
B&H Event Space: Make Your Images Come Alive by Adding Flash | Jared Platt
In this video, Profoto brand ambassador Jared Platt breaks down the lighting in several of his images and explains the motivation behind the chosen light setup and how the result enhances the story behind the images. B&H carries … Continue reading
Tips for Shooting Out of Focus Cityscape Bokeh Images at Blue Hour
You have probably seen out of focus cityscape bokeh photos with pleasing lights, like the photo below. The term “bokeh” comes from the Japanese word “boke”, which can be translated as “blur”. You should be familiar with bokeh effect that … Continue reading
Avoid These 4 Post-Processing Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Images
Post-processing is a particularly sensitive topic and there’s always a certain amount of processing versus non-processing discussions that take place after articles on the topic. It’s not hard to understand since how you choose to process your images is your artistic choice. … Continue reading
How All JPEG Images are Cobbled at Birth
Everybody knows that JPEG images are prone to compression artifacts. Meaning every time an image is opened (whether altered or not) and re-saved, the tonal structure of the photo is recompressed using the same destructive process. File recompression always causes additional detail to … Continue reading
How to Choose the Right Color Profile For Sharing Images Online
Many people have problems with the color of their photos when they publish them online. There are several reasons why this might be so, but the most common culprits are the color space of the image and whether or not … Continue reading