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12 Contemporary Still Life Photographers to Follow in 2024
Still life photography is a tricky genre. If you don’t do it right, you can end up with a sad-looking bunch of inanimate objects and boring images. Do it well, and you turn your still life images into art pieces! But how can you master still life photography? You need…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

7 Best Video Tripods in 2024 (Photography & Videography)
Having the best video tripod will revolutionize the way you make movies. Filming will be easier. You’ll be able to get better shots. And there will be an increased level of professionalism in everything you do. Video tripods are a must-have item for aspiring filmmakers. The Manfrotto Befree Advanced camera…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

8 Best External Camera Screens in 2024 (Updated)
Having an external camera screen is helpful for videographers and still photographers. There are several advantages, including better screen resolution and visualization. And an external camera screen gives you a larger display and better viewing angle options. The Atomos Ninja 5.2 4K Recording Monitor is our top choice for external camera…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

VueScan vs SilverFast: Which is Better to Scan Film Photos?
Today we’re going to compare the two big names in photo scanning software—VueScan vs SilverFast. Maybe you’re are a photographer who shoots film. Or maybe you’re a beginner who found their family’s old archive of negatives. Either way, scan software is the most important factor when scanning photos. Both scanning…
By N Constant

16 Stunning Christmas Flat Lay Photo Ideas You Need to Try
Christmas flat lay photography is the perfect way to get creative and into the festive spirit. Even if there’s a blizzard outside, embrace your Christmas creativity and make some magical flat lay photos! We’ll provide you with a list of our 16 favourite Christmas flat lay photo ideas that you can…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

14 DIY Flat Lay Background Ideas for Awesome Photos
Flat lay photography is becoming ever more popular. It’s a great way to beautify your social media content. Now, many people are using flat lays for marketing and commercial photography. If flat lays are something you’re excited about, we have some great ideas so you can find the perfect flat…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

How to Shoot a Flat Lay of Flowers (Floral Photos)
Flowers make the perfect subject for photography. They come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes, and they add a touch of beauty to any setting. However, photographing flowers can be tricky. You need to know how to capture their natural beauty while avoiding common mistakes. In this article,…
By Christopher Bryan-Smith

What is Flat Lay Photography? (Easy Tips to Get Started)
Flat lay photography is a technique that translates to many different genres of photography. Its simplicity lends itself well to creating strong, standalone images. The viewpoint turns the subject from 3D into 2D. You can create depth and forms in the shadows. Or you can leave the shadows out, creating…
By N Constant

14 Romantic Valentines Day Photoshoot Ideas You Have to Try
The right Valentines Day photoshoot idea can create an unforgettable memory from this romantic time. And who says it’s just for couples? Embrace the opportunity to have photoshoots that go beyond the conventional. There’s no better time to capture beautiful memories than with a Valentines Day photoshoot. Valentines Day…
By Taya Ivanova Photography

10 Tips for Capturing Smoke Photography (And Steam)
You may find this surprising, but photographing smoke and steam can be quite challenging. Just because you can see it, doesn’t mean you can easily take photos of it. Go ahead and try taking pictures of steam coming from your coffee. Did you capture anything at all? If not, don’t…
By Chad Verzosa Photography

10 Creative and Impressive Tips for Toy Photography
Toy photography has boomed in the last few years, with amateurs and professionals embracing it all over the world. From Star Wars toy photography to pictures of toy cars – it’s everywhere. 1. Toy Photography: Camera Settings to Make Your Photos Stand Out Toy photography often involves close up or…
By Heather Joy Milne Photography

How to Use Scanography (Scan 3D Objects for Amazing Photos)
Scanography is a technique which uses a flatbread scanner to create photography. It first became popular in the early 2000s. It is an interesting method that can help you create unique images. And it doesn’t require a lot of equipment! Read on to find out how it works. What Do…
By Janet Dwyer