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All photographers strive for perfectly sharp photos, and this task can often be difficult depending on the subject at hand and the situation we confronts. Consistently achieving precise focus isn’t about owning a great camera, but rather understanding how autofocus really works and knowing how to use it properly and the best settings to use. […]

Today’s quick tutorial is for those of you who’ve tried photographing on the street and were disappointed that the images you captured looked nothing like the compelling scenes you witnessed through the viewfinder. We’re going to fix that today. Instructor Hans-Joachim Brucherseifer is very sympathetic and he explains the difficulties like this: “Street photography is […]

There’s a common goal among all Photoshop users, whether they’re just getting started or a post-processing expert; namely, making the most of all the appropriate tools so your enhancements look great and are accomplished quickly with a minimum of complexity. One way to facilitate this task is to understand less-familiar or secondary features that are […]

Even if travel photography isn’t your thing there’s sure to be trip on the horizon, whether it’s for business, a weekend excursion to the beach, or a long-awaited summer vacation abroad. Today’s comprehensive tutorial covers everything you need to know for documenting your journey, whether you’re a beginner with simple gear or an aspiring pro. […]

Nighttime photography can be a lot of fun because it provides numerous opportunities to capture compelling images in the field or on the street. Familiar scenes that may appear boring during the day are transformed into magical tableaus once the sun drops below the horizon. But here’s the rub: the same neon signs, streetlamps, and […]

Is image cropping just a technical fix, or a creative tool that can completely transform your photography? According to pro Ejaz Khan, the latter is the correct answer, and he demonstrates why and how in the 10 minute tutorial below. Khan grew up immersed in filmmaking and developed a love for storytelling that fueled his […]

If you’re a proud pet owner let’s forget about your photographic specialty for the next 10 minutes, because we all love capturing memorable images of our furry friends. Today’s tutorial from the B&H Photo Video YouTube channel demonstrates five must-know tips for getting the job done to perfection In honor of National Adopt a Shelter […]

It’s not often that a helpful post-processing trick slips by Adobe impresario Matt Kloskowksi, and there’s a good chance that you may have missed it too. This technique isn’t exactly new but it’s quick, easy, very effective, and it’s takes barely five minutes to learn. Matt says Photoshop and Lightroom can be way too complicated […]

Color theory is a universal language used by artists, filmmakers, designers, and well-informed photographers to imbue creations with their unique vision. The video below from expert Paul Kay explains why this essential concept should be top of mind whenever there’s a camera in your hand. Kay is a successful travel photographer, popular instructor, and Sony […]