Movement and motion can easily make an ordinary photo more compelling. When I’m out taking photos, I often look for ways to introduce this into my shots. They all require…
Framing is an age-old composition trick that photographers have been using for centuries. While sometimes the framing in a photo is straightforward and obvious, other times it’s more subtle and…
Diptychs, triptychs, and other photo collages, formerly a relic of scrapbooks, have made a digital comeback, thanks to apps that allow smartphone users to easily share a series of related…
I’ve started a new project called “Trinkets & Treasures.” Inspired by the gorgeous of overhead shots I’ve seen on Instagram of food and accessories, I decided to make vignettes of various areas…
Have you ever wanted to capture clouds or water moving in your daytime photos but couldn’t figure out how to make it work? The process isn’t really that difficult, but…
Untitled by Richard Melanson is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0 I love trying new things, especially when they cost me next to nothing. One of the best ways to expand…
Canon EOS 6D, 24-105mm f/4L IS USM, Av mode, 24mm, f/4, .6 seconds, ISO 1250, +1/3 EV Admittedly this post is a little late if you were looking for tripod-less…