Mastering composition is key to producing artwork that both visually appealing and emotionally captivating for its viewer. No matter your skill level – experienced or novice alike – mastering this art form can help create more engaging pieces with powerful messages. Composition is the practice of organizing your artwork to achieve maximum effectiveness and harmony. […]

Outdoor adventure photography captures thrilling moments from people rock climbing, kayaking, skiing, or surfing. To capture them effectively requires specialization; many of the top adventure photographers began as passionate outdoor enthusiasts who stumbled into photography as their art. Chris Burkard is recognized worldwide as an exceptional adventure photographer thanks to his commitment to living an […]

Urban exploration photography has quickly become a popular pastime among photographers eager to uncover some macabre photos. But it comes with its share of risks; many haunted locations may be run-down and potentially unsafe, so here are a few guidelines on staying safe while taking compelling images. Before venturing to an abandoned building or site, […]

Acquiring motion shots of athletes running or jumping requires fast shutter speeds to capture them and stop time. As this varies depending on both sport and athlete speed, experimentation should be undertaken until you find an optimal setting. Utilizing a high ISO setting will enable better light sensitivity. This is particularly helpful when photographing indoor […]

Wildlife and nature photographs can be powerful documents. By showing images of endangered animals or threatened habitats, wildlife and nature photos tell a powerful narrative that can stir emotions, spur change, and spark action. Wildlife photography requires more than just having an excellent eye, it requires careful thought about composition, lighting, and how you add […]