in this video, you will find out how contrast works. You'll learn about high-contrast and low-contrast images, and how you can get the results you want.

If you have used a camera for any length of time, you're familiar with the idea that your camera has the ability to change something called white balance....

In this video tutorial from my course A Photographer's Guide to Light, you'll learn about how light meters work, the difference between reflected metering...

Proper positioning is key to getting even lighting, but how do you know it’s perfectly even? In this short video tutorial from my course Reprography:...

When light hits an object, one of three things can happen. The light can be reflected, it can be transmitted, or it can be absorbed. In this short video...

In this short video from my course on the Fundamentals of Still Life and Product Photography, you'll learn the advantages and disadvantages of flash over...

Visible light is only a portion of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. Light is a rather complex subject. Despite this complexity, there are some...

There aren’t many photographic practices that date back further than still life photography. When photography originated, it was necessary for exposures to...

In this short video from my Environmental Portraiture course, you'll see how to scout a location and choose the best location and time of day for the shoot....

Working in open shade is like working with a giant soft-box: soft and luminous, and it makes the eyes sparkle. Finding this type of lighting situation is one...

In my Envato Tuts+ course on Headshot Photograpy, I gave detailed instructions on the equipment and techiques you need to create great headshots, whether for...

Defining what makes a good lens isn't easy; there are always trade offs. In this tutorial, learn about the elements necessary to ensure edge to edge...