An Interview with Charmaine Chitate
When you’re in a space where women photographers are often questioned and doubted, would you still keep going? For Charmaine Chitate, that’s precisely why she keeps going. Shutterstock Create Fund …
contributors
Add Depth to Your Photography Game
Aperture priority is a shooting mode that lets the photographer choose the aperture. The camera then automatically selects a shutter speed to match based on the available light. Learn how aperture …
Capture a New POV in Your Photos
What Is Perspective Photography? Perspective photography refers to the spatial distance between various objects within your frame. Different perspectives in photography can be explored by experimenting with depth of field, …
Tilt-Shift Photography: A Beginner’s Guide
Tilt-shift photography refers to pictures taken with a specialized lens called a tilt-shift lens. In this beginner’s guide, learn how to create stunning miniature effects, plus creative applications for portrait, …
What Is Lens Flare Photography: Tips to Get Started
Lens flare is a photographic phenomenon that happens when a bright beam of light hits your camera’s lens and is reflected off the elements inside the lens. Discover how to …
What Is Fill the Frame Photography and How Do I Master It?
Fill the frame photography refers to any picture where the frame is taken up almost entirely by the subject, generally eliminating any background from the image. Learn tips and techniques on …
Ideas and Guide for Beginners
Explore the exciting world of conceptual photography—an umbrella term referring to photography that is driven by an idea or concept. Here’s our beginner’s guide for how to shoot images using …
What Is Focal Length in Photography? Definition and Guide
Trying to understand focal length in photography? Focal length refers to two things: the angle of view and the magnification. Learn more about focal length, discover tips, and find the …
The Six Best Video Ads of All Time: Examples and Inspiration
In this post, we’ll cover: The 6 Best Video Ads The best video ads are crafted like short films. Memorable video ads use a combination of humor, emotion, and celebrity …
An Easy Guide to More Professional Photos
There’s more that goes into photography than just point and shoot. Photography is a technical artform and having a basic understanding of the technical elements will make it easier to …