10 Tips for Stunning Creative Color Gel PhotographyA short post with 10 easy pointers to get you started with using color gels in your photography for creative color effects.
Chart of Shutter Speeds to Freeze Motion in PhotographyA quick cheat sheet of good ballpark shutter speed numbers to use in different photographic situations to freeze motion.
White vs Silver vs Gold Reflectors for PhotographyHere's a short post where I compare a self-portrait taken with a silver, white, gold or no reflector. This way you can quickly compare the difference.
17 Photography Tips on How to Get Sharper ImagesYour photos are turning out a bit soft or you miss focus a bit too often? Check out these 17 tips to help improve the sharpness of you images.
6 Tips for Using Flags in PhotographyFlags are a great tool to have in a photography studio to block light in very precise areas, add negative fill. Let's go over some great tips for using flags.
What is Exposure Compensation?Learn about exposure compensation in photography and see how it can help you quickly adjust your exposure and get correctly exposed shots.
What is TTL in Photography?TTL stands for through-the-lens and it's a function that some speedlites and strobes have to automatically calculate the flash power needed to expose a scene.
Flash Sync Speed Reference TableIn this post I compiled the maximum flash sync speed for today's most popular camera bodies to help you get that info all in one place.
Camera Metering Modes, Explained in Simple TermsLet's quickly go over what the camera metering modes are and what they mean. We'll cover spot/partial metering, center-weighted average and evaluative (matrix).
A Primer to Tethered Shooting in Lightroom or Capture OneInterested in tethered photography, but not sure where to start? This guide should get you up and running with shooting tethered in Lightroom or Capture One.
A Chart to Find the Best Focal LengthWondering about which lens focal lengths are best for portrait or landscape photography? This chart should help out in your lens choice.
14 Objects To Shoot Through for Creative Photographic EffectsAn easy way to take more interesting photos is to use different objects between the lens and the subject to create fun effects. Here are 14 ideas.
Photography Tip: Understanding the HistogramIn this post we'll go over some of the key things you need to know about histograms in photography, how to read them and where they become useful.
How to Use a Light Meter for PhotographyCurious whether you need a light meter for your photography, or about how to use one? This post should cover your bases about what you need to know.
