Why You Should Know Your Equipment Better
Customise your equipment so that it suits your needs perfectly. Know your equipment better.
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Hyperfocal Distance in Street Photography: Tiny Tips 15
Explore hyperfocal distance in street photography to maximize depth of field. Enhance focus & context in your urban images using zone focusing & pre-focusing.
Upgrade Photographs / Downgrade Equipment? What's up?
I'd found that I was restricting the images that I posted on Flickr to a great degree. Now, while that is a good thing to do, and while it does give you the compulsion to show off only your best work, it also makes me…
Selecting Photographs: What Not to Show
An illustration of why a photographer must curate their best work before putting it on show. I illustrate it with an example from a photowalk
Photography and Me
One photographer's story about how she was initiated into the magic of Black & White photography at a young age.
Tiny Tips 14: Hold your Camera Right
Learn how to hold a camera and lens in the correct way so that you are comfortable and get sharp photographs every time.
18 Quick Lessons from On-Location
One particular post didn't make it to Beyond Photo Tips when we moved over from Photography Tip. I think it makes sense to re-post it here for the benefit of all those who missed out.
Tiny Tips 13: To the Aspiring Professional – Know Where Your Money Lies!
If you know what you like to shoot and what you are really good at Photographing, you also have to know the kind of photography in which you can make money. Identify branches of photography where you need to develop your…
Poll: What do you Photograph Most Often?
Yes, it's been a month since the last poll, where you answered the question "How often do you take photographs?" The response was better than I'd hoped! Unfortunately, a tonne of work and a short holiday in the hills…
Tiny Tips 12: To the New Enthusiast – Know What You Like to Shoot
Understand your style of photography, and what you enjoy photographing. Choose one that overhaps both if you can.
More Portrait Resources!
I hadn't checked out Photography Voter before I made my post yesterday, about how you'll get better expressions if you can get people to look at you "through the lens". I just did, and look at what I found. Just on the…
Get Them To Look 'Through' The Lens At You
Powerful portrait photography tips to get your sitter to connect with the viewer. Eye contact is important for powerful portrait pictures.