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Why You Need To Focus On Your Own Photography Journey For Faster Growth
When I first started learning photography, and for a long while beyond that, I would spend a lot of my time looking at what OTHER photographers were doing.
I would search for interviews to see what lenses they used, I would scour blogs for information, or go into forums or groups to ask people for help, for quick tips or tricks.
At this point, you might be thinking “What’s the problem with that?! I do that too!”
Guess what - I’m going to tell you 😀
6 Different Types of Camera Lenses (and when to use each one)
One of the things that used to REALLY confuse me when I first started learning photography was all the different types of camera lenses that were available, which one I would need, and when I would use each one!
So as I’m willing to bet this bamboozles you too, I’ve put together this post that should make it all seem a damn sight easier to understand.
It breaks down the different types of lenses you can get, the variations you can find within that, along with suggestions for when you would use each one.
Plus, at the end of this post you’ll also get access to a free bonus download, The Which Lens Quick Guide, so don’t leave without it!
Let’s dig in…
How to Find Your Unique Photography Voice & Style
As photographers, we’re often told that we need to “find our photography style” but let’s face it, it can be a daunting task!
Since this often isn’t a concrete thing that you can grasp hold of, learn how to do in a tutorial, or have someone else show you, how do you even start to find your photography voice?
That’s exactly what we are going to look at today!
I’m going to give you 4 tools that you can use to help you find (or refine) your unique photography voice and style…
The 10 Step Checklist for When You Get A New Camera
In this blog post, I’m going to share with you the 10 settings that I personally change when I get my hands on a new camera, so that I have my camera set up exactly the way I want it.
How To Take Great Photos With Your Kit Lens
If you’re shooting with the kit lens that came with your camera, you’re probably finding getting certain shots a struggle, and thinking that you need to ditch your kit lens, and invest in a more expensive lens in order to get good photos.
While there are definitely benefits to getting higher quality lenses as your budget allows, that doesn’t mean that you can’t get great photos with your kit lens - it’s all about understanding the limitations of your kit lens, and how to work around them.
Back Button Focus: When, Why and How to Use It
In this blog post, we’re talking about back button focus - what it is, why you might want to give it a shot, and how to use it if you do!
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It's been quite a few years now since I made the switch from Aperture Priority Mode to shooting in Manual Mode, and it was one of the BEST things I ever did to improve my photography skills.
It was like a whole new world opened up to me, and I started TRULY understanding exposure, and in turn, getting the images that I wanted.
Of course, there was a lot to learn, and there are some things I wish I had known before I started!
So, here are 10 things about shooting in Manual Mode that you might just wish you knew…