City and Urban Photography: 5 Tips for Beginners
Urban photography is a broad topic that is only bounded by location. You have to be in a city to do urban photography. An urban…
Author: Kevin LJ
Kevin bought his first camera in the early 1980s and started working in the photography department of a daily newspaper a few years later. His whole career is focused on photography and he's covered a multitude of subjects. He loves to photograph people the most. During the past decade, Kevin has begun to teach and write more, sharing his passion for photography with anyone who's willing to learn.
Spot Metering – A Beginner’s Guide on How to Use it
Using the spot metering mode on your digital camera can help you make better photos. Spot metering helps you set more precise exposures than other…
How To Edit Portraits in Lightroom: 7 Basic Steps
How to edit portraits in Lightroom is not as difficult as you might think. Working with a goal in mind and following a series of…
Why is it Important to Fill the Frame for a Fantastic Composition?
To fill the frame is important to good composition. This is because it keeps everything relevant to the image you are making. Beginning photographers are…
Black and White Street Photography: 13 Key Tips
Black and white street photography can be timeless and classic. This is especially true when you intentionally create black and white street photos. Thinking and…
A Glossary of 251 Most Essential Photography Terms
Photography terms are numerous and can be super confusing for new photographers to get their heads around. But having a good understanding of the photography…
Frame Within a Frame Photography: What it is and How to Use it?
What is a Frame within a Frame in Photography? A frame within a frame is a photography composition technique. Within the four-sided frame of the…
How to Use Low Key Lighting for Stunning Black and White Photos
Low key lighting is great for infusing mood into black and white photos. It can create a mysterious, dramatic, or sometimes sensual mood. This is…
How to Use a Light Meter in Photography for Great Results
Don’t you hate it when your photos are too light or too dark? This happens the light meter, also known as an exposure meter, has not…
Stunning High Key Photography the Quick and Easy Way
To create stunning high-key photography quickly and easily, you need to do just a couple of things. The first is to make sure you have…
