Flash Photography Demystified – Part 3
In part 2 of this series we talked about the flash synchronization speed and why you can't use a flash at shutter speeds faster than the flash sync speed. However, [...]
Flash Photography Demystified – Part 2
In part 1 of this mini series it hopefully became clear that flash photography usually involves two light sources, the ambient light and the flash and how to match [...]
Flash Photography Demystified – Part 1
Flash photography can be somewhat challenging at times. However, understanding the basic concepts of flash photography opens up a whole new world of creative possibilities. If flash photography seems [...]
Useful Filters for Digital Photography
In digital photography, most of the filters we used in the analogue era have become obsolete. This is especially true for the different color correction filters that were common [...]
Photographing the Moon
In our beginner courses the question with which camera settings one photographs the (full) moon comes up again and again. The participants almost always think that you need a [...]
RAW vs. JPG – What should you use?
The participants in our photo courses often ask whether they should take their pictures in RAW format. Unfortunately, the question cannot be answered with a simple "yes" or "no". [...]
Landscape and Light
Even after all the years I've been taking photographs, I'm always amazed at how a landscape changes with the light. But you only notice this when you have the [...]
Landschaft und Licht
Auch nach all den Jahren, die ich jetzt schon fotografiere, bin ich immer wieder erstaunt, wie sich eine Landschaft mit dem Licht verändert. Das merkt man allerdings nur dann, [...]