Ways to protect your lenses from water, sand and impact shock.
Portraiture lighting, focus and exposure tips
When shooting a portrait, you are effectively translating a three-dimensional face into a flat plane of space. Positioning the camera in a way that complements the subject’s features and using appropriate camera and lens settings play key roles in the success of a good portrait.
The Wakatobi experience
It’s hard to know where to start in explaining why Wakatobi Resort in Indonesia is an extraordinary destination for diving and snorkelling photography. And the secluded luxury tropical resort is also becoming increasingly recognised for its bird photography opportunities, including recently discovered and very rare species. [Article courtesy of Wakatobi Resort]
Lens accessories
A run-down of the main accessories for lenses, including hoods, filters, adapters and ring lights.
The basics for secure, workable photo archiving
Recommended ways to save your images securely, with a workable backup strategy for offline, online and quick access.
Laid back art critic
By Phil Berry. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
Wide angle lenses
Buying and shooting tips for different types of wide angle lenses.
Crows
Crows. By Leon Chistiakoff. Southbank, Brisbane Qld.
Bondi
By Asad Rajbhoy. Panning shot of Sydney’s Bondi Beach to highlight the colours in a minimalistic style.
Stirling Ranges National Park
Nature photographers flock to this easy-to-reach national park in south-western Western Australia for its colourful wildflowers, panoramic vistas and abundant wildlife.