What is the 85mm Lens Good For? The Ultimate Portrait Lens
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What is the 85mm Lens Good For? The Ultimate Portrait Lens

If I had to start photography all over again, and choose only one lens, that offers the perfect balance between quality and budget, there is no doubt that I would choose the 85mm prime lens. And in particular, the 85mm f1.8. In this article, let’s try and understand why this is the ultimate lens for…

What is a One-Legged Camera Support That Sports Photographers Use?

What is a One-Legged Camera Support That Sports Photographers Use?

Ever tried balancing a camera on your head while taking photos at a fast-paced football game? Yeah, me neither. But if you’re a sports photographer, you need to get the perfect shot without looking like you’re about to fall over. So, what’s the secret? A handy tool that supports you (and your camera) without the…

Rule of Thirds Examples in Landscape Photography

Rule of Thirds Examples in Landscape Photography

In this video we will be looking at some popular composition principles like the Rule of Thirds and Leading Lines. We will be looking at different examples of landscape shots which follow these composition principles. Here’s the video: This video is from our Landscape Photography Course, which has 30 videos and 5 hours of content….

What Aperture to Use in Studio Photography – Do You Need a Light Meter?

What Aperture to Use in Studio Photography – Do You Need a Light Meter?

In this video we will be learning about what aperture to use in Studio Photography. As you will find out, Aperture is a very important setting in studio photography because it can help us control the exposure on the shot very easily and quickly perform a trial and error. It also helps us in not…

What is a Strobe Light in Photography? – Anatomy, Settings and Functions

What is a Strobe Light in Photography? – Anatomy, Settings and Functions

In this video we will be understanding what is a strobe light in the world of photography by looking at its anatomy in detail. A strobe light is something that often causes a lot of confusion among beginner studio photographers because they don’t understand how exactly it is supposed to be used. As you will…

How to Improve Portrait Photography by Filling the Frame

How to Improve Portrait Photography by Filling the Frame

In this video we will learn the concept of filling the frame which can help us in improving our portrait photos. Filling the frame is an important concept in portrait photography because it helps in two things – Making the subject look more emphatic and increasing the blur in the background. Here’s the video: This…