The vast majority of landscape photography is done with wide angle lenses. One, very common use is capturing wide and dramatic panoramas. Often, however, the scene’s grandeur and majesty doesn’t compress well into a single photograph.

Range of Focus (Hyperfocal) The area in a photograph, from near to far, which appears to be in sharp focus is called “depth of field” (probably better called “range of focus”).

What does “tack sharp” mean? It means everything in the image that should be sharply in focus is sharply in focus. You know it when you see it. It’s one of the first components of a photograph your eye instinctively recognizes. If the element of the photograph you want to convey isn’t “tack sharp”, your [...]

What Equipment to Bring While Shooting Wedding Photography I get asked frequently by wedding guests who are also photography enthusiasts what I bring with me to a wedding photography session. I, generally speaking, have the same gear with me at all of my weddings, give or take. I also have an extensive equipment wish list [...]

Talented photographers have never had so much access to so many cheap and easy, yet effective ways to market themselves. Photographers are missing out on a great opportunity if they are not taking advantage of their marketing options. In this day and age it’s not hard to get your name out there, it just takes [...]