Master Aperture, Shutter, and Manual Modes: Pro Tips
Plus: Essential Guide To Night Portrait Photography & More
Jeff Tan
October 14, 2024
"Seeing is not enough; you have to feel what you photograph." — André Kertész
Happy Monday Photogs,
I have some fantastic links for you this morning. Let’s jump into it!
Navigating the world of photography settings can seem daunting, but mastering them opens up a spectrum of creative possibilities. TAKE A LOOK →
Night portraits offer a mystical blend of shadow and artificial light. When done well, the results can be enchanting – even breathtaking. TAKE A LOOK →
Stretching the mind expands mental flexibility, fostering creativity and problem-solving by encouraging new perspectives. It also improves cognitive flexibility and enhances overall performance. TAKE A LOOK →
One of the biggest no-nos in lighting for photography is shooting with direct flash. At least, that’s what I was told. Leave no doubt, direct, on-camera is an easy way to get some unflattering shots, but if you do it right, you can create great edgy looks for your images. TAKE A LOOK →
Photographing smoke can be complex because of its unpredictable nature. However, the same characteristics that make smoke difficult to photograph make it beautiful and unique. The good news is you can use specific techniques to light and shape smoke for consistent results. TAKE A LOOK →
"What the human eye observes casually and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity." — Berenice Abbott
Tomorrow: Does Lightroom have you frustrated? We have answers.
– Jeff