Many aspiring photographers try to find their ways not only on how to enter the photography market, but also on how to effectively and efficiently learn the art of photography. Some of these people find themselves in a rather deadlock – they have the basic knowledge but they can’t progress anywhere from there. Such situations …
Thinking outside the box in photography
Being a photographer is not only about knowing the rules of photography and applying them. It’s also about being able to break them and to think outside the box. I think that the latter is particularly important for those who try or want to be creative – without the ability of thinking outside the box …
Finding your photography inspiration again
I think every photographer has problems from time to time when it comes to having inspiration and ideas for new photography. I’m no different in this respect! The past month was horrible – I couldn’t find any new inspiration. Quite often, when you’re not inspired and you realize that, your self-confidence as a photographer disappears …
Assisting and Behind the Scenes with Bert Stephani
Bert Stephani has posted recently a blog article “Be an Assistant”. I had a great pleasure to be his assistant in his recent Diva Shoot, where he invited a bunch of women to his studio (called ‘The Barn), and he shot portraits in two different sets. We met a week before the shoot to prepare …
How to shoot better pictures – Film Camera Style Tip
I was looking over some of my older photography gear few weeks ago and obviously I ran across my old film cameras and old memory cards from my first digital cameras. I started to recall the times of film photography and compare it with the experience of the digital world. It took me awhile (being …
Aperture 3: Why Video in Photography Software?
One of the most interesting (and probably unexpected features when Aperture 3 was first released) is the possibility to edit and compile movies from pictures, videos and sound files. I already heard from few people the following question: Ok, but iMovie does the same thing, so why do I need the same feature in Aperture …
