Today we’re going to talk about new gear.  Maybe it’s a new camera, or a new lens.  There are plenty of opportunities over the years to grab some new gear for yourself.  But when is it right to upgrade your gear?  What do you do when you get it? The…

So here’s an odd aspect of Photography:  At some point, you will often take photos of someone else’s creations.  Maybe you’re photographing of architecture, or a sculpture in a broad landscape.  That landscape may have been man-made, created by someone hired to create such a landscape.  Maybe in that landscape,…

As I look back over the decades of creative endeavors, there’s one thing I really wish I had understood when I was just getting started on my creative path:  Creativity is not a constant.  There are ups and downs, twists and turns.  Sometimes things go smoothly.  Sometimes you take several…

Photography is a beautiful art. It is also a technical one. You can create some fantastic images with composition alone. But if you want icing on that cake, you want to experiment with the Exposure Triangle. Photography is unfortunately tied to the laws of physics, so there are limitations in…

Your camera likely has many modes. In this article, we talk about each of these modes, their most prominent uses, and how you can use them.