This simple photo technique can quickly boost the impact in some of your photos. I’ll sometimes look for opportunities to use reflections: a lake, a pond, a puddle, a shiny tile surface, to add interest to my photo. But what if you don’t have a lake handy, to reflect those nice trees the way you’d like? In the […]
How do you make a great photo? Capture technique and post processing. You need to understand the tools enough to craft the image you envision. If you don’t get it right “in camera”, it may be difficult or impossible to craft the image you had hoped for. Post processing skills combined with capable software can […]
It’s pretty easy to create a picture in picture or photo collage using post-processing software. Using the right technique you can create a pretty interesting picture that includes not only the background but an interesting foreground subject as well. This is particularly useful when you are trying to capture several different images into one General image. Think […]
There are three good reasons why using an iPhone to take pictures is actually better than compact camera or expensive DSLR. First, it’s probably the camera that you have with you. If you left your high-end camera at home in the closet, it’s not going to do you any good now is it? The second […]
Using agile and lightweight photo equipment can be an uplifting experience. Moving around as light as a feather can elevate your creative aspirations to a new level. Probably the reason I was inspired to create this floating image of myself and the video tutorial below … Ok, so it’s going to take a bit more […]
Smartphone Lenses There are several advantages to smartphone photography. You always have your camera with you, it’s light and agile, and it’s just plain fun! To extend the smartphone photography fun, there’s a wide variety of relatively inexpensive accessories to choose from. There are cases, selfie sticks, tripod mounts, bluetooth triggers and […]
