Photography Tutorials

The thing about monochrome or black & white – whatever you want to call it – is that it’s timeless. Some have gone so far as to call it the purest form of photography, simply because it doesn’t allow the viewer to get distracted by multiple shades of different colors.

Sparkling spring fountains, sprawling mountainous landscapes and the impossibly beautiful aurora borealis – these are just a few features all found in Iceland. This diverse range of unparalleled and breath-taking scenery makes this country the perfect destination for photographers.

No one starts perfect, its just trial and error. Fiddle with your camera- try different modes and take pictures from different points of view.

Getting great studio lighting in your portraiture doesn’t have to mean an intricate setup. And most times simplicity works best. All you need is a strobe or two and a plain, dark background.

We all want to improve our photography and create those great images seen the travel and natural history books and magazines. Yet, one of the things we lack in getting there is discipline. Here’s how you can become more disciplined.

This tutorial video demonstrates how to create an image shooting overhead.

Photoshop tutorial about photo colouring in ten steps.

Video tutorial on how LAB mode can overcome the limitations native to other gamuts when applying sharpening

Take a little time to read through these steps carefully and put them into practice. A good foundation to any venture you engage in is the first step in its successful completion. It will save you time and money and get you to your goal faster.

Pinterest is a fairly new social networking site (closed beta launched on March 2010) whose main service is to share photos, videos and links. What is most intriguing about it is that it allows users to create and manage theme-based image and video collections on what they called “pinboards”.