Photography

There are many elements that make up the anatomy of an aesthetically pleasing photograph. Subject matter, contrast, juxtaposition, and focus all contribute: but perhaps the most crucial element is lighting. Without a proper understanding of the role lighting plays in picture perfect photography, more often than not you’ll be left…

Make the most out of your photography by learning your equipment and technical skills, learning how to use light to take the best shots, and some exercises for you to practice so you can perfect your technique. Take Control of the Picture-Taking Process Learn the technical stuff so you take…

In recent months the creative disciplines and visual arts industries have been shaken by Adobe’s decision to pull supposed perpetual licences for the CS6 Creative Suite in favour of a cloud-based subscriptions only model. While the decision was made public so time ago, and the company was experimenting with the…

Shutter speed, aperture size and depth of field settings are all must-know features for the beginner photographer. They determine how much light enters the camera, for how long, and which areas are in focus. You’ll learn how to change all three features to take the best shots in different conditions.…