The self-portrait has been a popular form of expression ever since man first saw his own reflection. Much like Narcissus, it's often the case that we need...

F8 and be there, but which lens to use? We look at the benefits of prime lenses vs zooms and the critical role focal length and aperture play in crafting...

Are remotes or toggles useful in panning and tilting a gimbal, or are they more trouble than they're worth?

A gimbal can electronically pan or tilt along with you as you turn your body or move inside a vehicle, but the responsiveness or speed of the follow can...

In this quick video, learn the incredible blurring effects and tools that can be found in Photoshop's Blur Gallery.

The way a film or video camera moves in a scene is as much a part of storytelling as the script or actors. A rack focus—or focus pull—is a creative way to...

Lenses aren't equally sharp at all apertures. Some are better than others. In this tutorial, I look at how to calculate the sharpest aperture for any scenario.

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.

With most cameras, you depress the shutter button half way to focus and then to actually take the picture the button is pressed the entire way. With back...

If you've ever wondered how lenses work, what makes a good or bad lens, and how to pick the one that's right for the kinds of photos you want to take, this...

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...

Focus stacking is taking more than one photo of the same subject with a different part of the object in focus and combining them to make one photo. In this...