As National Geographic Photographer Jodi Cobb explains, when used properly, shadows in compositions can add drama and depth to your images, or imply the presence of something not in the frame. […]
Sadly, there’s no formula for capturing exactly the right action shot, but there are tricks the professionals use to prepare for the moment – even when it is unexpected. […]
Want to tell an interesting story with your photos? Try these tips to incorporate more complex compositions in your work. […]
Even in the world of an advocacy photojournalism, you must always keep in mind the basic fundamentals of photography, using them to add layers of meaning to your shots. […]
Every great picture has three ingredients that make memorable photographs stand out from all others. They just all need to work together. […]
On every photo shoot there’s a moment that feels perfect. A moment that every other moment beforehand was leading toward. A moment that will never come again… […]
There’s a really inexpensive way for you to get a high-quality underwater shot—you just need a simple store-bought aquarium tank to house your camera. […]
Want to play around with light in your photos? Meet your new best friend, the gobo – photography slang for an object that goes between the light and your subject. […]
Don’t put your main subject or subjects in the middle of your photograph. It’s static. It’s boring. It’s not nearly as dramatic as it could be. […]
Playing with perspective is important when it comes to telling a story through photography. One way to play with perspective in your shots: Get down […]
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