Stop Spending Time Editing In Convoluted Photo Editors Like Darktable And RawTherapee And Use RapidRAW

Ask any photographer why they got into the craft, and they’ll talk about the thrill of capturing light, exploring new landscapes, or freezing genuine human emotion in a single frame. Ask them what actually consumes most of their week, however, and the answer is far less romantic: sitting at a desk, staring at a monitor,Continue reading “Stop Spending Time Editing In Convoluted Photo Editors Like Darktable And RawTherapee And Use RapidRAW”

Dark Flash Fisheye Daytime Photography

As you all know, I love to experiment with my photography, and people photography with flash is something that I absolutely love doing. Although I have experimented with this type of photography before, here I have taken it to the extreme. The technique here is based on using your camera, a fisheye lens and on-cameraContinue reading “Dark Flash Fisheye Daytime Photography”

Are Professional Photographers “Better” Than Amateurs?

It is a question you see all the time, it is a badge of honour that some photographers use in order to beat-their-chests to show supremacy, “are professional photographers better than amateurs?” The answer might surprise you! “What Is A Professional Photographer?” Generally speaking, a professional photographer is someone who earns all, or most ofContinue reading “Are Professional Photographers “Better” Than Amateurs?”

What Is Your Cameras Shutter Count? And Why Is It Important?

You know how it goes, you have had your camera for a number of years and someone asks you how many photographs have you taken in that time. You think about it for a minute and realise that you have lost track of how many you have taken. You know it is a lot, butContinue reading “What Is Your Cameras Shutter Count? And Why Is It Important?”

The One Way Of Getting Better Wildlife Images That Amateurs Never Tell You

Photographing birds and wildlife is a wonderful past time. It is something I do for half the year, when I’m not busy with people photography or photographing landscapes. There is a way of getting better bird and wildlife images that many amateur photographers forget about, but you will see top professional photographers mention and doContinue reading “The One Way Of Getting Better Wildlife Images That Amateurs Never Tell You”