The Reciprocity Rule in Photography
As photographers, we are constantly bound by the need to heed certain unalterable constants that define our images. For example, a thorough understanding of focal length goes a long way …
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4 Headshot Lighting Setups for Professional Photos
When it comes to capturing compelling headshots, lighting is essential. The right lighting techniques can transform an ordinary headshot into a stunning portrait that captures the essence of the subject. …
How to Use a Gray Card for Photography
In photography, setting accurate exposure and white balance is crucial for creating professional and visually appealing images. One tool that many photographers use to assist in achieving this is the …
Rose Bowl live updates, highlights
Michigan football finally broke through and won a College Football Playoff game with a 27-20 win over Alabama in overtime to win the Rose Bowl. Michigan shook the demons of …
Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys: Game recap, highlights
The Detroit Lions nearly escaped Dallas with a last-second comeback victory, but a penalty on the 2-point conversion led to a 20-19 loss to the Cowboys. The Lions (11-5) are …
Inside the Rise of Chiara Ferragni, the Influencer Fined $1 Million
Chiara Ferragni is an Italian influencer with just under 30 million followers on Instagram. The 36-year-old faces a $1 million fine for allegedly misleading consumers. Here’s how the digital entrepreneur …
30 Tips and Ideas for Festive Holiday Photos
What a great time of year to be a photographer! Indeed, it’s the season for family photos, good times with friends, cozy scenes with the dog or cat, and holiday …
B&H Photo Published an AI-Generated Guide Written by a Fake Person
B&H Photo published an AI-generated photography guide on its Explora blog under the byline of a fictional author without disclosing the use of artificial intelligence, PetaPixel has learned. Multiple companies …
Techniques to Get You Started
Beyond knowing your camera settings and choosing your subjects, light, and lens for the job, framing is one of the most important aspects of photography worth mastering. Good framing composition …
15 Types of Camera Shots and Angles in Photography
Mastering camera angles is fundamental to creating dynamic, compelling photographs. They are the secret sauce that adds depth, perspective, and intrigue to your shots. If you want your basic camera …