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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!
Essential photography grip equipment for photographers
If you've ever worked in a photography studio or seen how studios work you will probably understand how useful grip can be. In case you don't know what grip equipment is let me give you my definition of it. Studio grip equipment is the hardware that is used in a...
Take your own ecommerce photos at home
Have you ever wondered if it would be possible for you to take your own ecommerce photos at home? If so, you have arrived at the right place. If you've ever had to produce photography for an e-commerce site or Amazon or eBay you will know that the most preferred...
What is vignetting in photography
WHAT IS VIGNETTING IN PHOTOGRAPHY Vignetting is something that has been around since the beginning of Photography. It is love by some people and despised by others. Either way, explain to you what vignetting is, how to remove it, and how to add it if you so wish....
Tethered photography – tether camera lightroom cc tutorial video
If you've ever shot directly into your computer, you will know the advantages of having a bigger screen to check your work. Shooting tethered sounds complicated but it really isn't. In this video, I show you what you need for shooting tethered and how to shoot...
Using photography gels in your photography
PHOTOGRAPHY GELS Photography gels are a well known product used in photography and the film industry and yet not a lot of people use them. My guess for this would be that it is not an easy to find product. Even when you go to most camera stores, they don't seem to...
What is Cinefoil and what is it used for? The photographer’s secret weapon
Cinefoil What is Cenefoil and what is it used for? Cinefoil is known by many names. Black wrap, Cinefoil, Black foil are some of the different names given to a product that is right up there for essentials in the photography and film industry. Yet, most photographers...
Camera modes crash course
Do you remember the first time you attempted to get your camera off the automatic settings? I remember being a little nervous whilst extremely confused at the same time. I had been using the camera in automatic mode for so long that, I was in a bit of a comfort zone...
What is exposure compensation?
If you’ve ever wanted to know what exposure compensation is you’ve come to the right place. This will be a very basic explanation that will hopefully help you understand what it is, what it does and how you should use it. Before we get started let’s have a cover off...
Why is RAW better than JPG?
You hear photographers all the time telling you that shooting in raw is better than shooting in JPEG. But do you actually know why it's better? Before we get started, let's cover off a few basics. JPEG is a form of compression that is applied to images. It does this...
Change any color in photoshop
Changing the color of something in photoshop sounds easy enough until you try to do it. Complicated selections can easily drive you mad plus having the color look good can be almost impossible. In this article, I am going to show you how to change the color of...
Import Presets into Lightroom: The Ultimate Guide
Lightroom presets are a great way to save time when editing photos. Whether you're new to Lightroom or have been using it for years, there's always a chance that you'll find yourself in need of some inspiration. In this article, I'm going to walk through how to import...
How to Give Your Photos a Vintage Look: Tips and Tricks
Do you want to make your photos look vintage? There are a number of ways that you can do this, and we're going to go into detail about how to make your photos look old-fashioned. This article will cover various tips and tricks for making pictures look like they were...
How to take the perfect portrait with your phone: settings.
I have been getting a lot of questions lately on how to take the perfect portrait with your phone. To be honest, I don't think there is any one perfect way to do it. That being said, I want to share my favorite settings and techniques for taking portraits with an...
How to get free portrait photography backgrounds – or almost free
Photographic backdrops are an important element of photography. There is a wide variety to choose from, so you can find something that suits your style and needs. In today's post, I will be sharing with you the secret that allows me to have 100s of Photography...
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