How to do Focus Stacking in Photoshop CC. What is focus stacking in photography? Focus stacking in Photoshop CC is a technique that can make your photos pin-sharp from […]
Photography Tips
Photoshop Signature Tutorial
Photoshop Signature Tutorial. There are a number of ways to add a signature to photos in Photoshop but this is my way of doing it in this Photoshop signature tutorial. […]
How to Take Photos in Snow
How to Take Photos in Snow. I’ll use one photo to show the steps of how to take photos in snow. It has plenty of Colour and contrast. While perhaps […]
How to Photograph the Northern Lights
How to Photograph the Northern Lights. It was a question I only had the vaguest answer to – How to Photograph the Northern Lights? I had read online that the […]
Mobile Photography with a Samsung S9 +
Mobile Photography with a Samsung S9 + . Mobile Photography with a Samsung S9 Plus – I own several cameras. A couple of DSLR’s, a Nikon D7200 and a D40X, […]
Photography Tutorials
Photography Tutorials Welcome to my Photography Tutorials page. On this page, I’ve gathered together all of my photography tutorials, hints and tips to help you take better photos. We all […]
How to take Photos of Trees
How To Take Photos Of Trees. The great thing about trees is that they don’t run away when you point a camera at them. Therefore, you might think “I know […]
Astrophotography – Shooting the Night Sky (An Introduction)
Astrophotography – Shooting the Night Sky (An Introduction) This is a simple tutorial on Astrophotography – Shooting the night sky. I was captivated by the shots I’ve seen online and […]
How to take Landscape Photographs – (21 Landscape Photography Tips)
How to take Landscape Photographs. 21 Landscape Photography Tips. Landscapes are a popular subject for many photographers but there’s a bit more to it than just clicking away with your […]
Camera Settings for Night Photos
Camera Settings for Night Photos… A good night time photo, like a cityscape at night, can produce some beautiful colours and look really stunning. But you may be asking yourself, […]
How to Photograph Sunsets
How to Photograph Sunsets. Photographing sunsets has its own set of challenges. I will share with you how I do it and my tips on how to photograph them, to […]
Composition – (A Step by Step Guide)
Composition. This by no means, a comprehensive guide to composition. This is more a step by step dip your toe in ‘guide’ to some basic ideas behind the rules of […]
How to Photograph Seascapes
How to Photograph Seascapes. Water is one of my favourite things to photograph and these are a few tips on how to photograph seascapes. Here, I will cover things like camera […]
Light and Time of Day
Light and Time of Day. Light and time of day can, of course, make a huge difference to your photo, even of the same subject. The colour of light changes […]
Exposure
Exposure. In brief, exposure is how much light the camera lets into the camera to take the photo. Most of the time, of course, your camera will be great at […]
Top 10 Photography Tips (Helping You Take Amazing Pictures Today!)
Top 10 Photography Tips (Helping You Take Amazing Pictures Today!) Here are my top 10 Photography Tips and Techniques to help you take great photos. Knowing how to take better […]
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed. What’s the best shutter speed for the photo you are taking? Slow shutter speed or fast? Normally the camera will sort that out. However, if you want ultimate […]
Know your camera
Know your camera. Know your camera sounds like an obvious thing but it is well worth repeating. You don’t want to be fiddling with the settings while the action is […]
How To Add Presets To Lightroom
How To Add Presets To Lightroom. This tutorial will show you how to add presets to Lightroom. Lightroom, from Adobe, is a great tool for improving your photos and has […]
Photo Editing
Photo Editing. In general, most photos you see will be edited. Photo editing is a common thing to up photos for magazines and the internet, even home users can get rid […]
Planning your Photos
Planning your Photos. You may have read the title and thought, ‘What? Planning your photos?’ Let me take you through a real-life example. I’m off to Genoa and my time […]
Backup your photos
It’s time to backup your photos. Well, you’ve taken loads of nice photos. Excellent. Next, your hard drive fails. Now you have lost them all. Unfortunately, I have heard this […]
Using a Polarising filter
Using a Polarising Filter. As the old saying goes, ‘If you only see one film this year, you ought to get out more often’. However, if you only use one […]
Depth of Field
Depth of Field – For Beginners. What is Depth of Field (also known as DOF) and how can I control it? It may seem complicated but really it isn’t. The […]
Water Photography Tips – How to Blur water
How to Blur Water for creative effect. Ever wanted to add emotion and mood to your water photography? I’ve always enjoyed photographing water, finding it evocative and thought-provoking. Here are some […]
My Travel Camera Bag – (Updated 2020)
Inside My Travel Camera Bag… Is this what every Travel Photographer should have in their bag? This is my list of essential photographic accessories inside my travel camera bag. I […]