Monthly Archives: March 2019

When to Use Bracketing for the Best Results

pay per click advertising One of the most useful techniques in photography is called bracketing – in other words, taking multiple photos of the same subject with different camera settings. Commonly, bracketing is about changing your exposure: one photo at … Continue reading

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Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM Review

The Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM is the first kit lens introduced with the new EOS R full-frame mirrorless system. The term ‘kit lens’ is misleading, though, as the Canon RF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM bears Canon’s L designation and … Continue reading

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A professional photographer’s tricks for getting kids to look at the camera

Let’s start with a very important thing: getting kids to look at the camera is NOT my first priority during a photo session. My favorite images are rarely the ones where the child is actually looking at me. You can’t … Continue reading

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Equivalence Also Includes Aperture and ISO

I know, I know. After the 2012-2017 Great Equivalence War, photographers everywhere agreed never to utter that word again. Nasim’s famous quote, “Everyone is right, everyone is wrong,” has been etched both into the peace treaty and into the hearts … Continue reading

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What is Golden Hour and why do photographers love it?

Golden Hour. Magic Hour. Whatever name you call it, this time of day is universally loved by photographers.  Even if you are not a photographer, there is no denying the brilliance of this special window of the day. I have … Continue reading

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