"Photography Tips" Blogs & Blog Posts

National Geographic photographer Kiliii Yüyan told Insider's Joey Hadden that one way to improve nature photos is by including something in the foreground of a shot. "Great backgrounds, such as mountains or waterfalls, are easy to find because w...

It's World Photography Day, which means Tim Cook is celebrating in a very Tim Cook way: sharing #ShotOniPhone snapshots. On Sunday, the Apple CEO tweeted the breathtaking work of John Bozinov — a photographer who focuses on wildlife and portrai...

If you’re shooting with all of your camera’s settings on automatic, you’re missing out. Your ISO setting—among others—can drastically improve your shots when used properly. This video guide from TechQuickie explains what you need to know. R...

When someone is walking, you want to capture them in their full stride, not when their legs are almost together. To get your timing right, street photographer Zack Arias recommends counting their steps while you are framing the picture.Read more...

Stuart and I were on a mission.You know who Stuart is by now don't you? Stuart helps me run the Dundee Branch of The Clandestine Cake Club, but he also bakes and blogs over at Cakeyboi.Anyway, back to our mission. I was chatting to our handyman and...

When you're taking that family photograph for the holidays, here's one tip to keep in mind: sit down and bunch up! This is especially pertinent for families with kids, as a standing portrait of everyone puts too much space between the adults and the...

When you are snapping a portrait picture, hold your camera above the eye-line of your subject, advises professional photographer Joe Sinnott. About 20 or 30 degrees higher than the eyes is a good spot.Read more...    ...