My First Model Photo Shoot – PictureCorrect

My First Model Photo Shoot – PictureCorrect: "Shooting a model is considered a staple for many, if not most, photographers. Models are photographed for portraits, advertising, stock, etc."

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Using Technology To Take Better Photos

Using Technology To Take Better Photos: "Technology is a great thing and never has it been able to help (and often hinder) photographers with their craft than in this day and age. A bold statement, so let me show you some applications and websites which can make photography more fun, interesting or educational. They each have apps available for desktops, tablets and smartphones aplenty"

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Getting Up Close with Close-Up Lenses

Getting Up Close with Close-Up Lenses: "Macro and close-up photography can seem complex and intimidating when you don’t know much about the techniques or equipment used."

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5 Pieces of Equipment You Should Carry for any Photo Excursion – PictureCorrect

5 Pieces of Equipment You Should Carry for any Photo Excursion – PictureCorrect: "Before I share my advice with you I want you to know I am an avid outdoors photographer. It is my passion and the reason for me to wake up at 4 AM every Saturday instead of going out with friends."

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Soft Boxes – PictureCorrect

Soft Boxes – PictureCorrect: "Soft boxes are an essential part of any studio set up, yet to many of us, who don’t frequent the studio environment, it may seem they are simple to set up and use. However, this is not the case and in this series of three videos from Jay P Morgan, we learn the basics and intricacies of setting up soft boxes in a real studio setting."

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Tintypes – PictureCorrect

Tintypes – PictureCorrect: "The man behind Photobooth, a tintype portrait studio in San Francisco, has made a couple of interesting videos revealing the historic process he uses to create the 4 x 5 works of art. Photobooth co-founder, Michael Shindler, says that though the process dates back to 1800′s,"

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How to Photograph Whales – PictureCorrect

How to Photograph Whales – PictureCorrect: "As a wildlife photographer, I have taken a few images of some of Nature’s smallest creatures, like the incredible Hummingbirds, and her biggest, the Blue Whale – the largest animal living on our planet, ever. Cetaceans, the term used to describe porpoises, dolphins and whales, are mammals, just like ourselves. "

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Getting your Portrait Photography to the Next Level – Part I

Getting your Portrait Photography to the Next Level – Part I: "Know that moment when you meet a person, either in your country or while travelling, a person with an extremely interesting face, who you want to capture in an image? But then, a moment before you click the shutter, questions emerges:"

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Up Close: A Guide to Macro & Close Up Photography (New eBook) – PictureCorrect

Up Close: A Guide to Macro & Close Up Photography (New eBook) – PictureCorrect: "Released in the last few days, Up Close: A Guide to Macro & Close Up Photography by Andrew Gibson aims to help readers master the often complicated techniques of Macro Photography. Great subject matter is all around, and these methods can help you reveal objects in entirely new ways."

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What Studio Photography Taught Me About Shooting On Location by Digital Photo Secrets

What Studio Photography Taught Me About Shooting On Location by Digital Photo Secrets: "Studio photography and on-location photography. You would think the two have barely anything to do with one another. In the studio, everything is finely tuned and precisely controlled. Out there in the real world, all kinds of random events can turn a great photo shoot into a not-so-great one. With that said, my experience in the studio has done a lot to improve my on-location photography. Here are a few things you can learn."

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