14. Watch your aperture I often shoot inAperture Priority modeduring Christmas events, and I’m constantly changing the aperture depending on my subject. For example, when taking shots of a Christmas decoration on the tree, I’ll select a large aperture (e.g., f/2.8) to throw the backgr...
There’s nothing worse than trying to shoot through the wire or bars of a cage. Unless you take a careful approach, the metal will show up and your images will lose any sense of authenticity. So what do you do? First, whenever possible, avoid cages completely or try to find a wider ...
All I needed to do was adjust the settings to “Time Lapse” modeand shoot at a shutter speed of 1 photo per second, attach the GoPro to my tripod and do a handstand on an averagely built bridge over a massive gorge. And this is what happens when you plan your shot. Tip 4 – S...
We’ll make a plan for the shoot go over logistics, styling, wardrobe, products, and pricing. – It is during the design session where we’ll schedule the day and time of your Shoot, and the day and time of your Presentation/ Ordering Session. – When you are ready to start the ...
13. Shoot more than one picture Credit: Jill Burrow As I mentioned before, it’s always good to plan your still life image. Imagine how you want it to look and draw a sketch that will guide the final image. However, one of the best photography tips I can share is that once you hav...
One of these days I’ll have to have my better half take the wheel so I can shoot with abandon. It will be one of my favorite targets this summer, with a good friend on Kent Island now I’ll be riding it much more than the past. I’m not crazy about heights but and this one...
There is little doubt, though, that apps have transformed how we shoot, plan and edit images with our smartphones. Who knows what the future holds? Why not share your favorite smartphone photographic apps in the comments below, telling us a little about why you like them? You can also sha...
7. Plan your shoot around natural lighting The quality of natural light can make a big difference in your images. By considering the lighting conditions at different times of day and scheduling your shoot accordingly, you can improve the overall aesthetic of your photos. For example, the golden...
Plan Your Shots Planning ahead will make your cosplay photoshoot run more smoothly. Consider the poses and scenes you want to capture and sketch a shot list. Scout locations and map out where you want to photograph each setup. This will save time and effort during the actual shoot when you...
7. Plan your shoot around natural lighting The quality of natural light can make a big difference in your images. By considering the lighting conditions at different times of day and scheduling your shoot accordingly, you can improve the overall aesthetic of your photos. For example, the golden...