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Buying Guides Long Exposure in Landscape Photography
Long Exposure in Landscape Photography
Take your landscape photography to a new level with our guide on utilising long exposure in your compositions! Read more
Buying Guides Audio for Video - A Beginner's Guide
Audio for Video - A Beginner's Guide
Getting good audio is critical for your videos, but it can be difficult to know how to achieve it. We break down different systems, gear and how to approach audio... Read more
Getting Started Street Photography - Do's and Don'ts
Street Photography - Do's and Don'ts
Street photographers have to walk a fine line between "candid" and "creepy". Learn our do's and don'ts to get the best shots! Read more
Buying Guides A Simple One-Light Location Portrait Approach
A Simple One-Light Location Portrait Approach
Commercial photographer Sharon Blance shares a simple setup she uses to achieve high quality on-location portraits that is both easy-to-use and budget friendly. Read more
Buying Guides Prime or Zoom Lens - Which is Right for You?
Prime or Zoom Lens - Which is Right for You?
Every lens is either a prime or a zoom lens, and understanding the difference between the two can help you significantly narrow down what you are looking for. Join us as... Read more
Buying Guides 10 Essential Terms Every Beginner Photographer Should Know
10 Essential Terms Every Beginner Photographer Should Know
Starting out in photography can often feel like an exercise in jargon-deciphering. We break down 10 common terms that are critical knowledge for new photographers. Read more
Buying Guides Lighting for Macro - Ring Lights vs. Flash
Lighting for Macro - Ring Lights vs. Flash
We discuss the different lighting options for macro, including natural light, ring lights, and flash units, and how you can use them to maximise your images. Read more
Buying Guides Deciding What Gear to Bring on Your Next Trip
Deciding What Gear to Bring on Your Next Trip
How can you possibly fit all your photo gear on your next trip? Do you need it all? We tackle how to pick which gear to bring, different styles of... Read more
Getting Started The Exposure Triangle
The Exposure Triangle
Understanding the Exposure Triangle is key to mastering photography. We provide an in-depth look at aperture, shutter speed and ISO, and how you can manipulate them to your advantage. Read more
When & Why to Use a Monopod
What the heck does a monopod do? Read our guide to learn why you might use a monopod instead of a tripod and the benefits they present. Read more
Making Your Bride & Groom Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera
Shannon Pawsey from Sorrento Weddings outlines his best tips on establishing a rapport and making your couple feel comfortable in front of the camera on their big day. Read more
Getting Started Shutter Speed Explained
Shutter Speed Explained
Shutter speed is one of the three pillars of photography, and a good understanding of it will allow you to adjust your exposure more accurately and take more creative photos.... Read more