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How to fake a wide-angle lens

How to fake a wide-angle lens

A few weeks ago I was called upon to fill in as a real estate photographer. It’s something I’d never done before and with basic equipment I was a bit hesitant. Nevertheless I gave it a shot, and with a bit of experimentation I found a way to ‘fake’ having a wide-angle lens.

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Getting Started with Closeup and Macro Photography

Getting Started with Closeup and Macro Photography

Simon Gregor is a professional Macro photographer who doesn’t really believe his job is ‘work’ at all. In this article, Simon shares a getting started guide for Macro photography, as well as his best tips for capturing the most best results. He believes that close up photography can help you improve extensively as a photographer. Check out his article and see some of his stunning photographs as well!

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The Art of iPhoneography

The Art of iPhoneography

When I first saw Naveen’s photographs it was clear that he had a fair bit of talent. Naveen specialises as an iPhoneographer, taking incredible photographs with nothing but his iPhone, editing them purely with apps. Here Naveen has compiled a full guide to iPhoneography and shared some of his stunning photographs as well.

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11 Tips for Amazing Landscape Photographs

11 Tips for Amazing Landscape Photographs

There are few things that I take photos of that bring me more joy than a sweeping landscape photograph. There is just something fulfilling and beautiful about being able to forever capture the feelings and emotions that I felt while at a landscape location. Here are a few tips to help you develop that eye that, in my opinion, you already possess.

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How to take Amazing Leaf Photographs

How to take Amazing Leaf Photographs

A simple leaf holds a great deal of photographic potential. Photographing leaves is an amazing way to meddle with lighting, composition and the world of macro photography. Here’s how to try it for yourself.

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Camera Toss Photography

Camera Toss Photography

Camera Toss Photography is an amazing new trend that captures light in its most abstract form. As the name suggests, it involves throwing your camera in the air while taking a photo. Here’s what to consider when trying it out for yourself.

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HDR Panoramic Photography

HDR Panoramic Photography

There it is, the most amazing view! However your wide-angle lens is just not wide enough, not to mention that it’s dusk so a hand-held exposure won’t not give you a sharp enough image. Here’s how to fuse Panoramic and HDR photography in a way that should help you to capture that astonishing scene.

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