MINISTRY OF PHOTO
Welcome to the Ministry of Photo photography website! Whether you are a beginner photographer just starting out, an enthusiast photographer looking to improve your skills, or a professional photographer looking for new ideas and inspiration, we have something for you. I hope you enjoy your visit!
Welcome to the Ministry of Photo photography website! Whether you are a beginner photographer just starting out, an enthusiast photographer looking to improve your skills, or a professional photographer looking for new ideas and inspiration, we have something for you. Our photography tutorials and articles are written by some of the best photographers in the business. We hope you enjoy your visit!
A Beginner’s Guide to Adobe Lightroom: Interface and Settings
Adobe Lightroom is a powerful, yet simple photo editing software. It can do all sorts of things to your photos; from lightening and darkening them, to adding filters or changing the color temperature. The power it has comes with one downside: it's not always easy to...
What is contrast in photography?
What is contrast in photography? Contrast is one of the most basic components in a photograph. Yet, it is something that is not often understood. In this article, you are going to learn what contrast is and how changing it can transform your snapshots into engaging...
More details on the new Canon R3
Canon has released more details on the much-anticipated R3. This camera is shaping up to be a monster of a camera that will hopefully be a good balance between photographers and filmmakers. Up till now the best option if you wanted a combination of both good video...
Long-Exposure Photo Tutorial: Step by Step Guide for Beginner Photographers
Long exposure photography If you have never tried or seen long exposure photography, you are in for a treat. In this article, I'm going to describe what it is and why it can be so addictive and fun. Below are some of the basics that need to cover before getting...
8 tips for getting sharper images
8 tips for getting sharper images We've all had photos ruined by them not being in focus. You can re-crop an image and you can correct some over-exposure or underexposure but focus is still one of those things that cannot be fixed in your post-production....
Starting out in photography
Photography Tips For Beginners Photography is a medium that can take your interest and turn it into an artful masterpiece. You no longer need to wait hours for film or be restricted by darkroom conditions, you have the instant gratification of digital photography at...
Print Your Photos And Save Your Memories
Why you should print your photos It's a fact that we are living in the age of technology. We are taking more photos than ever before, but instead of printing them out and keeping them in an album or scrapbook, most people just put their photos on computers. This...
What are megapixels in a camera?
What are megapixels in a camera? Have you ever asked yourself, what are megapixels? Whenever anyone talks about cameras, the term megapixels is always thrown around. This got me thinking that there may be people out there that don’t know what a megapixel is. ...
Canon R3 Monster Camera Announcement
Canon R3 Announced Canon has announced a true powerhouse camera to be released this year and it's a beauty. As someone that uses Canon's top-of-the-line bodies, I was not that impressed by the R5. Sure it is a fantastic camera but it is not different enough for me...
The most dangerous question in photography
People's interest in photography is growing larger than ever before. Photography used to be something that only a few people did except for, taking pictures of your family, friends, or perhaps, something that you used to do on your holidays. When digital photography...
How to get great family photographs
The holiday season is quickly approaching and that means it's time to take some great family photographs! Whether you're using your phone or a professional photographer, there are ways to make sure these pictures turn out great. This blog post will share five amazing...
Build a stock image library for personal use
Should you build a stock image library for personal use? When anyone mentions the term stock photography, the first thing that pops to mind is putting your images I put a website for somebody to buy. What I am going to suggest to you today, is building a stock library...
EOS R3 is finally announced!
The details of the Canon EOS R3 have finally been announced. It looks like an amazing camera. Below are the details as announced by Canon. 24.1MP Full Frame back-illuminated stacked CMOS sensor for high-speed readout DIGIC X Image processor...
Should you be shooting RAW + JPEG?
So, you are shooting both RAW and JPEG files. Have you ever wondered what's the point of it? Do you actually need both? First, let me make one thing clear: This is not a video that is going to tell you which way you should be shooting. Both have their pros and cons....