Best Techniques for Shooting a Long Exposure Sunset
Browse any outdoor photographer’s, and you are likely to find photos of the sunset. The color and direction of evening light are eye-catching and translate well into a photo. Composition is an important part of any sunset image but the exposure is vital to both color and texture. Long exposures are…
10 Ways to Get Your Photography Noticed
As photographers we are always looking for people to discover our work. We love to show off our photos on platforms, blogs, and websites. But getting your photos noticed is harder than ever. So what can you do to make your photos stand out in a world swamped…
Camera Metering Modes Explained
Finding the ideal exposure is one of the first things that photographers learn. Metering is a process in digital photography that works out what the correct exposure should be. The camera uses the so-called metering sensor which is a device located inside the camera. It measures the…
How to Take Great Profile Photos
The formula for cool profile pictures is flattering angles, expressions, lighting, and poses. Better self-portrait photography skills will impress your friends and attract more clients. We have cool profile pictures tips to help you stand out from the crowd! What You’ll Need A tripod – the taller and sturdier,…
How to Use Photo Stacking for Daytime Long Exposures
Have you ever tried photographing dreamy, daytime landscapes with smooth, stretched clouds. Then you know the real challenges of getting the money shot with just one click. But what if I tell you that you can achieve that perfect shot through photo stacking. Let’s find out…
Best Techniques for Black and White Photography
Black and white still life photographs are beautiful in their simplicity. Still life photography is all about inanimate subjects. You can photograph food, flowers, ornaments, toys. Anything that doesn’t move. 1. Look for Inspiration from Famous Still Life Photographers Planning and researching a black and white still…
How to Prepare Photos to Share Online
Do you ever get curious about how photographers share their photos on the internet? Well, it’s not a simple process of just uploading them. We’ll show you how to share photos online like a real professional! Use the Right Colour Profile for Online Images This…
How to Start a Real Estate Photography
Starting a photography business is a big step and needs careful planning. Finding the right niche and genre is the first step. There are certain general steps when starting a photography business, but every niche has its special requirements. Read our article to learn how to start a real…
How to Use Complementary Colors
Some images catch our eye faster than others. One reason is down to the use of complementary colors. Complementary colors create a natural contrast that our eyes find attractive and intriguing. Let’s see how you can take advantage of the complementary color scheme to improve your photography….
How to Easily Understand Lens Calibration
The most thing after a long day of shooting is to find yourself with blurry images. If you consistently encounter this problem, then you might have a ‘missed focus’ issue. If this is happening across multiple images, then it might not be down to your focusing…
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Chocolate orange cake
Ingredients75g/2¾oz cocoa powder6 tbsp just-boiled water2 medium oranges, well-scrubbed, finely grated zest and 2 tbsp juice only225g/8oz unsalted butter, cubed and softened, plus extra for greasing225g/8oz caster sugar4 large free-range eggs225g/8oz self-raising flour1 tsp baking powderFor the candied orange zest½ orange, well-scrubbed25g/1oz caster sugarFor the…
Hairy Bikers’ Black Forest gateau
Rich with fruit, chocolate, and cream, this 70s classic still has a place on our tables. This recipe uses dried sour cherries, but you can substitute good-quality bottled ones. Ingredients225g/8oz butter, softened, plus extra for greasing225g/8oz caster sugar160g/5½oz self-raising flour65g/2¼oz cocoa powder½ tsp baking powder4…