Processing images is as important as capturing them since it will help you to reproduce the colors you captured with your camera.When you learn start learning image processing, you will come across various terms like, color spaces, color models, adobe RGB, sRGB, LAB color, ProPhoto RGB etc. But most people ... Read More »
Still life photography is capturing inanimate objects by arranging them in various ways. Most people underestimate this genre of photography, as it is mundane or something easy to do. But, infact, it is just the opposite. Light has the ultimate role in still life photography. It gives a mood to ... Read More »
During my early days of photography, I always wondered how to take photos with black background. One day I was taking photographs of flowers in my garden. I was experimenting spot metering, with different exposures, in manual mode. While reviewing the shots, I noticed some photographs with black background. I ... Read More »
Have you heard about minimalism in photography? When people ask me how to make good photographs, I tell them – “Keep it simple” Yes, keeping it simple works – but why? You take photographs because you see something interesting in a frame. But you are, usually, unaware of the unwanted elements ... Read More »
In one of the earlier posts, I shared some tips to improve your photography. Here are some more tips I would like to share with you. Read: 10 tips to improve your photography 5 more tips to improve your photography Tip # 1 Practice taking ‘mental pictures’: ‘Taking mental pictures’ is ... Read More »
In this post, I am showing you how to fix over sharpened images using photoshop. What is image sharpening and how can you say than an image is over sharpened? Sharpening an image will make it pop out, and there are various sharpening tools or softwares available today which will ... Read More »
Rain is a poetry written by nature. Capturing the essence of rain is an art indeed. Be it a drizzle or a heavy rain, most people prefer to enjoy it under a cozy shelter. But a few dare to drench themselves — head to toe- just to capture those wonderful ... Read More »
In my post on lens reversal technique for macro photography, I mentioned some challenges you face when you reverse a lens for macro photography . So, in this article, I shall explain how to overcome those challenges to take better photographs using this technique. Read: Poor Man’s Macro — The lens ... Read More »
Reverse lens technique is very easy to set up. It is a cheap solution for macro photography. One normally goes for a dedicated macro lens for macro photography or they may switch to ‘macro’ mode available in their cameras. While buying a dedicated macro lens is not affordable for most people, ... Read More »
I love to photograph butterflies. I am sure you might have tried to photograph butterflies atleast once. They are vibrant, exhibit diverse colors and patterns, which makes them a good subjects to photograph. But most butterflies are restless that makes it difficult to photograph them. In this article I am sharing ... Read More »
