
Flash Photography Demystified – Part 2
In part 1 of this mini series it hopefully became clear that flash photography usually involves two light sources, [...]
Flash Photography Demystified – Part 1
Flash photography can be somewhat challenging at times. However, understanding the basic concepts of flash photography opens up a [...]
Lightroom – White Balance settings for RAW and JPG
If you have JPG files in your archive in addition to RAW data and you process the images in [...]
What is Distortion?
No, it wasn't the masons who distorted this wall. It was just the lens. It is a wide angle [...]
Blurry Foregrounds
Blurred backgrounds are very popular. Especially for portraits, whether of people or animals, but also for many other motifs, [...]
50 Years of Photography – A Personal Retrospect
50 years ago I got my first camera. No, I didn't buy it myself. My parents eventually gave in [...]
Useful Filters for Digital Photography
In digital photography, most of the filters we used in the analogue era have become obsolete. This is especially [...]
Photo Locations: Carnival in Venice
Venice is without question always worth a visit. But the carnival offers even more photo opportunities than usual. Of [...]
Color Key – Quick & Dirty
Black and white photos with a colored element in it, so-called color key photos, were already popular in the [...]