In The Three S’s of Composition I gave you a new framework for thinking about composition in photography. The three …
The Three S’s of Composition
With the publication of my new ebook Beyond the Camera I thought it would be interesting to explore some ideas …
Why Cameras Get Exposure Wrong
Your camera’s built in exposure meter is amazingly advanced and complex, but there are still lots of times when your …
How to Choose an Exposure Mode on Your Camera
Your camera has lots of exposure modes, but how do you know which one to use in any given situation? …
Is Color Or Black & White Best For Travel Photography?
Black and white is a moody and evocative way of doing travel photography. But then, so is color. So how …
How to Use Texture to Make Better Black & White Landscape Photos
You can do landscape photography in both black and white and color. If you’re shooting in the late afternoon, for …
More Ways To Use Foreground Interest In Photographic Composition
In last week’s article I explored some of the ways you can use foreground interest in traditional landscape photography. That’s …
How to Add Foreground Interest to Make Your Landscape Photos Better
Before we look at some of the ways you can use foreground interest to improve the composition of your landscape …
Composition Advice From Pro Photographer Bob Holmes
Photographer Bob Holmes has worked on assignment for many prestigious magazines, among them National Geographic. He’s made a number of …
How To Use Gestalt Theory For Better Composition
Gestalt theory is perhaps one of the least understood aspects of art theory. It may seem complex or over-academic, but …