Photographer Of The Week -Tatsiana Tsyhanova
Photographer of the week is Tatsiana Tsyhanova. Tatsiana found her passion for photography at the age of 17 when she received her first Polaroid camera and she knew from the moment [read more]
Techniques
Spring Flower Close Ups
This Spring, photography educator Jim Austin, MA shares his closeup strategies for flowers. Lightroom tips follow, with clear ideas for bringing flower photos into full bloom. First, let’s see how [read more]
How to Make Use of Lens Flare When Shooting Landscapes
One of the fundamental rules of photography is “Don’t shoot into the sun”, but some rules of photography were meant to be broken. The following article discusses how to best [read more]
Move Your Imagination And Improve Your Images
You don’t need a camera in hand to become a better photographer. Though mental practice alone, you can improve your photography skills. The key is to move while you imagine. [read more]
Learn How To Use HDR In Lightroom
Explore an abandoned Bahamas lighthouse and see a step-by-step process for the best HDR in Lightroom results, as Jim Austin Jimages answers your questions about High Dynamic Range. WHY HDR [read more]
Richard Avedon, Henri Cartier-Bresson and Golden Ratio Compositions
Like Michelangelo, da Vinci, Botticelli, Rubens, and Raphael before them, the legendary photographers Richard Avedon and his hero Henri Cartier-Bresson used the golden ratio in the compositions of their masterful [read more]
Lightroom Catalog: Answers to Your Top 10 FAQs
Lightroom excels at organization and post-production photography work. But the first thing many photographers often want to know is: “Why should I use Lightroom to organize my photographs?” The Lightroom [read more]
Free Up Your Photo Storage Space
Running out of photo storage space? Jim Austin M.A. Apogee Photo Coach, helps us to save our best work and free up space on our drives, with answers to the [read more]
The Golden Ratio in the Legendary Helmut Newton’s Fine Art and Fashion Photography
Like Michelangelo, Botticelli, Rubens, and Raphael before him, the legendary photographer Helmut Newton used the golden ratio in the compositions of his masterful portraits and art celebrating the female form. [read more]
Photographer Of The Week – Joey Gabra
This is a photo I did for a wedding party…and the bride and groom had asked me to recreate an image they had seen from an old TV show poster [read more]
Ten Tips For Street Photography Success
Jim Austin MA, Apogee Magazine’s Photo Coach, offers 10 key tips for street photography success….and his #1 tip? Take along the new “Polaroid!” As I travel and photograph people on [read more]
Photographer Of The Week – Richard Echasseriau
Photographer of the week is Richard Echasseriau. Hope you enjoy some of his great studio images! This picture has taken with a Canon 6D, completed by an light tree points. This picture [read more]
Christmas Lights, Camera, Action !
Jim Austin (Jimages) Apogee Photo Coach, has been leading photo workshops over the holidays, and suggests we try something completely different this season. Christmas lights. Camera. Action! Check out his [read more]
The Art of Macro Moments
What is just an inch away from your lens? A world of wonder and wildlife ! Explore macro photography to make compelling nature images. Photographing small things means using all [read more]
High Key Portraits – A Guide To Lighting Techniques
I’m going to preface this article by saying that as a photographer I very rarely, if ever, shoot with what is true high key lighting. High key portraits lighting was [read more]