NFTs have been called a digital revolution for selling and buying art. What is an NFT? And how do they work? Are they of interest to photographers? What are the positive and negative elements? Let’s explore what NFTs are all about. What Are NFT Images? NFT stands for “non-fungible token.” That’s the basic answer. But we don’t think that spelling out the acronym makes it any easier to understand! Non-fungible means it can’t be altered or replaced....

For good conceptual photography, you have to come up with an original idea. Then you have to edit your results in a way that communicate your vision. But how do you come up with conceptual photography ideas? Before you start planning your shoot, inspire yourself with these 32 conceptual photos. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money....

There are many ways to spot, avoid, and remove moiré. You won’t need to worry about moiré patterns at all if you use the right techniques. Why Do Modern Cameras Still Create a Moiré Effect? Moiré patterns in photography have been around for a long time. In the past, the best way to remove moire was to shoot with the right equipment. Many old (and modern!) cameras have an anti-aliasing filter (also known as AA filter) that removes moire effect in-camera....

There are the usual rules, and then there are the uncommon ones, such as radial balance. This technique aims to balance the image through radial symmetry. Let’s see how you can add it to your imagery! What Is Radial Balance? When we look at balance in photography, we talk about formal and informal techniques. According to this approach, symmetrical balance is formal, whereas asymmetrical balance is informal. Radial balance is a form of symmetrical balance where elements within an image radiate outwards from a central point....

Our top choice is the Olympus Tough TG-6. This is thanks to its rugged exterior and great image and video quality. [Note: ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here]. What Are the Best Underwater Cameras? Here is a quick look at the best underwater cameras!...

No more grabbing the backpack and tripod. Your cellphone and our iPhone photography tips are all you need to take better iPhone pictures. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] 1. Iphone Photography: Swipe for Easy Access to Your Camera You never know when you might stumble on something that needs a rapid response to capture the shot....

1. Pick a Theme for Your Photo Walk This is the most important decision when organizing a photo walk. The theme is your guideline, according to it you will know what are you going to take photos of. My advice here is to keep it simple, at least for your first photo walks. Some theme ideas for a photo walk theme are: a color, a geometrical shape (like circles, rectangles or triangles), textures (smooth, rough, glossy and so on), letters (just one letter or photos of complete words), signs (traffic signs, store signs etc....

You might be asking yourself, “What is tilt-shift photography?” Tilt-shift is a genre and style of photography that is growing in popularity. It’s both an active shooting technique and a post-production effect. But how do you do tilt-shift photography? What Is Tilt-Shift Photography? In most tilt-shift shots, a camera gets used to result in the subject appearing like miniature models. You’ll need a particular type of lens to take these shots properly....

In this article, we’ve collected 30 of the most amazing Photoshop artists on Instagram. Not only do they create a wide variety of spectacular artwork, but many of them also have a YouTube channel. Make sure to check them out if you are looking for inspiration for your own digital photography! What is Photoshop Art? Photoshop art is a niche where photography and digital drawing overlap. Photoshop artists combine their photos with digital elements, creating a unique look....

If you’re looking for some inspiration, check out these 32 ideas for couples who want to have some fun during their Christmas photo session. From classic poses to more creative ideas, there’s something here for everyone. So grab your loved one, put on your best smiles, and get ready to take some amazing photos! 32 Creative Christmas Photoshoot Ideas for Couples Taking couples Christmas photos is a fun way to celebrate and share your love during the holiday period....

We collected the 39 best photography websites we could find. Take a look at these portfolios to find new ideas for showcasing your photographs. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] 1. Photography Websites: Tom Hull Tom Hull is a landscape and advertising photographer based in the UK....

Tips for Summer Landscape Photography in Harsh Sunlight The sun is the element that influences everything in the summer season. Its presence or absence can completely change your summer landscape photography. That’s why it’s important to know how to work with the summer sunlight. In the summers, the sun shines stronger during the day. Also, the days are very long. This means that the time for sunrise is very early in the morning and the golden hour is very late in the evening....

Marine Life Photography Tips 7. Photograph Underwater Life to Draw Attention to Environmental Concerns Under the surface of the water is incredible life, vibrant colors that can bring you into a world removed from the noise. Photographing this world is an incredible experience. It’ll help you improve your technical photography skill. But it’ll also make you appreciate the world we swim in. Some artists create stories surrounding the current topics of the environment....

9 Tips for Close Up Portrait Photography We’ll give you some ideas of how you can improve your close-up portrait photography. And we have some excellent portrait examples to inspire and ignite your imagination. 1. Make the Face Stand Out With Makeup or Face Paint In close-up photography, it’s easy to notice flaws, textures, and other details. These don’t stand out as much in traditional portrait photography. Before your photoshoot, make sure that your model is happy with the way they look....

Choosing the right lens is important because it helps you to reach the maximum capacity of your camera. Without a good camera lens, you will see a loss in image resolution and quality. Read our camera lens guide to find out all the information you could know about lenses. Is a Camera Lens More Important than the Body? Camera lenses, like it or not, are the most important part of your kit....

Like most programs, Capture One and Lightroom have strengths and weaknesses. So, let’s compare the features of Capture One vs Lightroom [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links. If you use one of these and buy something, we make a little bit of money. Need more info? See how it all works here.] Comparing Capture One vs Lightroom Organization Lightroom is well known for its cataloging and organizing features....

Senior photography is a great way to immortalize many moments teens (who are not quite adults) go through. And you can capture many senior pictures—everything from graduations to moving out. But it’s not as easy as you’d think. Posing and photographing a senior is very different from posing an adult. 10 Indoor and Outdoor Senior Picture Ideas Senior photo sessions aren’t just about getting solid portraits for parents to showcase during graduation celebrations....

The catalog also stores information about your photos, such as their metadata. This includes things like the camera make and model, lens information, aperture and shutter speed, ISO setting, and more. The catalog can even store GPS location data for photos that were taken with a GPS-enabled camera. So how does the Lightroom catalog system work? Let’s take a closer look. [ExpertPhotography is supported by readers. Product links on ExpertPhotography are referral links....

What Camera Should You Use for Action Dog Photography? The camera body means a lot when it comes to action photography. The speed of your camera will determine what moments you can capture. You want to ensure that your shutter closes at the exact second you want it to. Or that it is able to capture an entire sequence of movement. This is what many dog owners love to see from pet action photographers....

You can use all kinds of tools to create unusual and creative abstract photos. One of these tools is colored paper. What You’ll Need for Abstract Photos Unlike other types of photography, colored paper photography doesn’t require a lot of unusual tools. It’s likely that you already have most of these at home. The Necessities Different colored paper – choose colors that complement one another so that your photos look visually appealing....