Most people understand the practical use of ISO, but what is it, where does it come from, and what's difference between ISO in film and digital? I'm going to...

Want better looking video? It's not all about the Ks, it's all about exposure. It's time to dig in and understand what all those buttons do.

Previous articles in our night photography series have focused on much of the theory behind night photography. In this article those concepts are united and...

Digital cameras seem to have every bell and whistle programmed in but a handheld light meter offers photographers greater creative precision and control over...

In this tutorial I’m going to walk you through one of the most popular and sophisticated mobile photo-editing apps on the market: VSCO Cam.

If everything you've ever shot has been on aperture priority, shutter priority, or program mode, then it's time to step up your game and learn manual. Manual...

The Instructors here at Tuts+ Photo & Video are a diverse crew. Though we come from different walks of life, one thing we share is our love of books:...

Speed is the essence with street photography. You have to shoot from the hip if you want to catch the action. Here are three tips to help you to capture the...

The Zone System is a technique that was formulated by Ansel Adams and Fred Archer back in the 1930's. It is an approach to a standardized way of working...

If you're just getting started with photography, the letters on your camera's dial might feel like hieroglyphics. With a variety of modes, it can be hard to...

Every two weeks, we revisit some of our reader favorite posts from throughout the history of Phototuts+. This tutorial was first published in September of...

Almost every modern camera currently being produced has a lightmeter built into it. It's the device that measures the exposure, and allows for accurate...