Photography Theory

Master the fundamentals of photography and improve as a photographer. Take better photos by learning about exposure, composition, lighting, and more.

All Theory content:

  1. Stepping Into the Fashion Photography Industry

    Stepping Into the Fashion Photography Industry

    Tutorial Beginner

    It's hard to miss the slick fashion photography found within glossy magazines, boutique windows, and billboards. Fashion photography is everywhere! The...

  2. Quick Tip: How to Get Perfect White Balance

    Quick Tip: How to Get Perfect White Balance

    Tutorial Beginner

    The correct white balance can make or break a photo, and mean the difference between your subject looking natural or completely the wrong colour. Although...

  3. A Photographer's Guide to Working With Magazines

    A Photographer's Guide to Working With Magazines

    Tutorial Beginner

    So, you're looking for more exposure for your work? Are you wanting to get a good collection of clips from publications? Magazines present a great...

  4. Knowing The Basics Of The Video Mode On Your DSLR Cameras

    Knowing The Basics Of The Video Mode On Your DSLR Cameras

    Tutorial Beginner

    2009 was an excellent year in the video industry with the introduction of the Video DSLR revolution. Now amateurs and pros can get their hands on video...

  5. 6 Tips for Becoming a Vintage Photography Expert

    6 Tips for Becoming a Vintage Photography Expert

    Tutorial Beginner

    Vintage style photography has seen a surge in popularity among hobbyist photographers. And thanks to photography social networking sites like Flickr,...

  6. The Beginner's Guide to Creating a Photoblog: Part 1

    The Beginner's Guide to Creating a Photoblog: Part 1

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Part one in a two part series, The Beginner's Guide to Creating a Photoblog will show you how to choose the best photoblogging platform, detail how to begin...

  7. 15 Top Stock Photography Sites for Beginners and Pros: Where to List Your Pictures

    15 Top Stock Photography Sites for Beginners and Pros: Where to List Your Pictures

    Tutorial Beginner

    High-quality images are always in demand, and there's no reason your photos can't be among them! Selling stock photography can be a great sideline business...

  8. Climate Change: How Photographers Can Make a Difference

    Climate Change: How Photographers Can Make a Difference

    Tutorial Beginner

    Today we'll be delving into the important topic of climate change, and how it's effects are realized around the world. Along with a selection of hard-hitting...