Photographers, The Secret Of Getting Ahead Is Getting Started
Plus: The Art Of Backlighting & More
Jeff Tan
June 26, 2024
“You miss 100% of the shots you don't take." - Wayne Gretzky
Hello Camera Friends,
Remember! Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Adam Jordan is an “adventurer with a camera” and is happiest when pushing his photography skills to the limit in the great outdoors. Here, he shares advice on getting started as an adventure photographer, with tips on everything from choosing the right camera gear and clothing to developing your own style and booking overseas trips on a budget. TAKE A LOOK →
When lighting a subject, having the light in front of the subject makes the most sense. However, when shooting with the light in front of your subject, it’s easy to make your image appear flat and uninteresting. Using a backlight, you can further separate your subject from the background and add additional details in the image that might make for a more compelling photo overall. TAKE A LOOK →
Auto modes can limit creative freedom, often making decisions about exposure, focus, and white balance that may not align with the photographer's artistic vision; if you want to leave your dependence upon the auto modes behind, you. This is your link! TAKE A LOOK →
Travel and holidays allow us to photograph exotic locations, interesting people, and other subjects we might not see at home. With this in mind, we're sharing six travel-themed tutorials to peruse before your next trip. TAKE A LOOK →
This is a first look at the Sigma 24-70mm f2.8 DG DN II Art lens for Sony e-mount, and it's a winner! TAKE A LOOK →
“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream." - C.S. Lewis
Tomorrow: Lightroom just got even better…but it still needs this!
– Jeff