A good photograph does not happen just like that. Sometimes, it requires patience, an active mind, and vision to combine ...

Once you’ve taken a few test shots to achieve the desired flash (roughly around 1/4 power), you set the camera off, hold your ...

One of my favorite smartphone photography techniques, but also one of the most difficult, is using water droplets in my ...

The winning aerial photograph, Mysterious Realm by Ganerqia, at first glance, looks like a drawing of an eye. In reality, the ...

Jim Richardson uses a trip to the Isles of Scilly to face some old photography phobias—and try on some new techniques. 4 min read Contributing editor Jim Richardson is a photojournalist ...

The edges of buildings, windows and paving patterns can all create leading lines in street photography Leading lines close leading linesLines within a composition which lead the viewer’s eye to ...

The word photography literally comes from the Greek “photos” (light) and “graphein” (to draw). It’s a light drawing! So if the lighting is bad, you’re already the loser. Natural light ...

Discovering the trick of panning to stop motion was one of the most thrilling stages of his early photography, Jim Richardson says. Get his pro tips. 7 min read Contributing editor Jim Richardson ...

The edges of buildings, windows and paving patterns can all create leading lines in street photography Leading lines close leading linesLines within a composition which lead the viewer’s eye to ...