Today’s cameras make it easier to utilise available light for more interesting and engaging pictures.
How to avoid autofocus failure
Ways to ensure you can rely on your camera’s autofocus.
Composition revisited
A brief refresher on things to consider when framing shots for both still pictures and video recordings.
Adding depth to landscape photographs
Ways to create landscape photographs that make the viewer feel immersed in the scene.
Scenery tips for travel photography
Shots of scenery play an important role in your travel ‘story’.
Go panoramic
We revisit panoramic photography and explore situations where it can be valuable.
How histograms can help with tricky subjects
Your camera’s histogram display can be used to help you deal with subjects outside the sensor’s normal responses.
Using histograms to gauge exposures
How to use the histogram displays in your camera to improve your photos.
Shooting close-ups
Close-up shots pull you directly into a subject and make you focus on its detail. They’re great for highlighting something normally overlooked, and for revealing intimate attributes of larger objects.
Expose to the Right Technique
For a number of years specialist websites have been promoting a technique that involves adjusting the exposure to place the histogram peak as far as possible to the right of the graph without clipping highlights.
