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Tip of the month: October 2023. A human figure in the landscape.
More and more these days, I see landscapes – especially sunsets and sunrises – as a background, not a whole photo. Of course you...
Tip of the month: May 2023. Get your Starburst On!.
It can be hard to handle bright lights in a photo. It’s difficult to correctly expose the rest of the photo without overexposing the...
Tip of the month: March 2023. Photographing the moon in the night sky.
There are few subjects that have such universal interest as the moon. We are all fascinated by it from time to time. As photographers,...
Tip of the month: February 2023. Eye Contact – the making or breaking of your wildlife photography
Whenever we meet/greet a person in the real world, we seek to make eye contact – even if we’re not aware of it. But...
Tip of the month: January 2023. Photographing lightning at night.
It’s almost impossible to explain how to shoot lightning, as no two events are ever quite the same. And I don’t just mean every...
Tip of the month: December 2022. Human/Animal Detect Autofocus
Almost every day (in my role at Ted’s Cameras) I meet someone who has a DSLR camera, and is wrestling with a difficult decision...
Tip of the month: October 2022. A black background and a little creative thinking.
My recent Western Australia Wildflower tour was not quite like any other tour I have done. Most of my tours are about landscapes and...
Tip of the month: September 2022. Getting more from your Wide-Angle lens.
A wide-angle lens is one that has a focal length shorter than a standard lens. On a full-frame camera, that means shorter than 50mm....
Tip of the month: August 2022. The beauty of a simple silhouette.
In an age when all the camera brands emphasise the amazing dynamic range of their latest models, it is possible to capture unprecedented levels...
Tip of the month: July 2022. WHAT IS IT ABOUT THIS PHOTO?
Of all my photos from the 2022 Tanzania tour, this is the one that seems to be getting the most love from followers on...
