The exposure triangle is the basis of any exposure. In order to create the desired photograph you need to determine a value for each side of the triangle. As the name suggests, the exposure triangle is made up of three values (or sides). This article is one of four...
What is white balance and why is it important in photography? White balance is the process of matching your camera to the temperature of the light used to capture a photograph. Light is the basic component when making a photograph. One could simply...
Why do photographers prefer cloudy days? If you follow any photographers or if you read any blogs about photography you’ve probably come across this whole idea that photographers prefer overcast or cloudy days instead of sunny days. On the surface, this...
Are light meters still relevant in 2021? Over the last few years there seems to be a lot of people talking about light meters and how they are no longer relevant in today’s photography. I’d like to share an opposing point of view that says that light meters...
What is the rule of thirds and why do photographers use it? The rule of thirds is something that’s been around for a long time. The word rule is a little misleading. It is actually more of a guideline in a rule. in fact, it is a guide. The composition of...
