A photographer can control the quality of light in their images through camera settings, lighting equipment, and post-production. Exposure is critical for controlling the tonal range and mood. Getting the exposure right in-camera is ideal, as overexposure can lead to blown-out highlights.
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Have you ever seen those breathtaking images of the Milky Way sprawling majestically across the night sky? Capturing the Milky Way can seem like an intimidating task. This is what I do. Grab a wide, fast lens. Think something like a 20mm focal
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No amount of gear you can buy will generate genuine emotion in your images. Posed smiles can leave clients feeling awkward and the photos looking forced. Here’s some tips to help the next time you are photographing people. It all starts with
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As the fall season unfolds, we photographers eagerly anticipate the opportunity to capture the mesmerizing beauty of autumn foliage. Whether you’re just starting out with your smartphone or you’re a seasoned pro with top-tier gear, there’s something for everyone. I put together
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Setting up your studio space is the crucial foundational step in your studio photography journey. Your studio’s environment significantly impacts your creative possibilities and the quality of your work. Let’s dig into this and consider the options and decisions you’ll face along the
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Every year around now, I start thinking about how to best photograph fireworks to commemorate the celebration. This year I wanted to dive into doing so with the camera you almost always have with you—your phone. First you have to scout. Find
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At BisMan Photo, we strive to provide easy-to-understand educational information for people at all stages of their photographic journey. We are a very very small pebble in an ocean of great information. I thought I’d share a few of the ones I
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One of the most common questions in photography is, “What settings should I use for different lighting conditions?” Finding the right settings can greatly impact the quality and mood of your photographs. In this article, we will explore various lighting scenarios and
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Abstract photography is a captivating genre that allows photographers to break free from the constraints of traditional representation and explore the realm of imagination and creativity. Abstract photography goes beyond capturing recognizable subjects and focuses on conveying emotions, concepts, and ideas through
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Extreme weather conditions can present exciting opportunities for photographers to capture dramatic and breathtaking images. However, photographing in these challenging environments requires careful planning, appropriate gear, and a solid understanding of safety considerations. To effectively photograph in extreme weather, it is crucial
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