Travel Photographers Network

Understanding Light & Revealing Texture Using Different Qualities and Quantities of Light What is LIGHT & TEXTURE and how do we record it? Good Question! Texture by my definition is to reveal texture; to show shape and form void of a smooth surface. Sounds pretty simple right? Is it? Let's see, as a photographer we seek ou...

Depth of field is the range in front of and behind the area focused upon that will remain in focus. Anything within this range will appear sharp and thus this range is called "depth of field" (DOF). Depth of field has the following features: Larger F-numbers give greater depth of field. The more the lens iris is stopped down the grea...

Want to bring back better pictures from your vacation? These are some tips for taking better pictures that will make your vacation memories even more special. Modes: Nearly all point-and-shoot cameras today have different modes - portrait, landscape, action, indoors, etc. Check what mode your camera is set to before you snap that...

Here are a few Tips and Tricks I give to the folks that attend my photography workshops. I hope you get some good use out of them and they help you out like they have helped my students. Want SOFT FOCUS in the camera? Use a UV filter and smuge a little Vasolene on the filter in a circle...Now you have a Soft Focus Filter that can be ...

Double Bubble Spirit Level (also known as a 2 axis spirit level) Cost: Approx £5 on Ebay Purpose: Ensuring your photographs are level Ever got home thinking you had a wonderful shot, you couldn’t wait to fire up the computer to upload and see it on the big screen? It’s only then you realise that your horizon was of...