I keep working on developing my new Lightroom Collection: Black & White Presets for Landscapes. And I keep experimenting with the different type of images. I took the featured photo at Morro Bay Creek … Read more
I have never been to Hong Kong, and I am not qualified to feature the best Hong Kong photography spots, but it has always fascinated me as a potential photography destination. It is … Read more
I just returned from a week long trip to Atlantic Coast. I spend the entire time on Grand Manan Island which is one of the favorite spots in entire Atlantic Canada. The island is located in … Read more
Horseshoe Bend is one of those must-see locations that eluded me for a couple of years. A few years ago while driving from the Grand Canyon, I was only 30km from the Bend … Read more
After visiting Prince Edward Island for so many years, it was my first time I stopped at Wood Islands. Before the Confederation Bridge was built, which connects Prince Edward Island with the rest of Canada, … Read more
One of the most common misconceptions about photography techniques that beginning photographers have is that professional photographers always shoot in Manual Mode.
This is far from the truth.
The most popular exposure mode professional photographers use is Aperture Priority.
In Aperture Priority Mode, the photographer controls the ISO and aperture and lets the camera set the appropriate shutter speed value. This is also known as semi-automatic mode.
Aperture Priority allows photographers to take advantage of the camera’s sophisticated metering system while having full control over the Depth of Field.
In over 90% of cases, I use Aperture Priority mode and am more than thrilled to share with you why and how I use it.
What is exposure bracketing in photography? Why do I need it? How do I bracket photos? These are the most common questions I answer on a daily basis when teaching photography basics, which … Read more
The Reviving the Rejects is the part of my Cooking RAWs series. Originally, I asked people to send me their photos and I would show them how to approach photo editing in the most … Read more
The Reviving the Rejects is the part of my Cooking RAWs series. Originally, I asked people to send me their photos and I would show them how to approach photo editing in the most … Read more
This is was my first visit to Monument Valley and it became a very memorable one. The main reason for that was the weather. The rain started and stopped at least 5 times during … Read more
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