Over the years I have had to learn many things “the hard way”. Hopefully, the below tips will help you in harsh environments. Humidity: Let your camera acclimate to the ambient temperature Comfortably cool in your plush hotel room at some tropical resort, you decide to take a trip outside…

Spotlight photography is a powerful technique that can add drama, focus, and depth to your images. While traditionally achieved using gobos (go-betweens or go-between optics), you don’t always need these physical accessories to create a spotlight effect. In this post, we’ll explore how to achieve a captivating spotlight look without…

Spain has long been associated with sun-drenched beaches, vibrant cities, and world-famous cuisine. While Barcelona, Madrid, and Ibiza are famous for a reason, the true soul of Spain is often found in its remote corners. One of the areas I love the best is Northern Spain, with its green mountains,…

This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. TikTok-viral Crunchwrap Casserole takes Taco Bell’s iconic Crunchwrap Supreme and flips it into a cheesy, crunchy casserole. It takes everything you love about the Crunchwrap and layers it into one…

In case you missed it, Skylum announced a bunch of upgrades coming to Luminar Neo for Fall 2025. If want to catch up, pro photographer Anthony Turnham has a quick explainer to give you an idea about what to expect. But one of the updates that piqued the interest of his audience is the…

Choosing a new camera may be overwhelming for beginners. It’s not only because of the sheer number choices out there, but also due to all the camera features they have to consider. It can be confusing to determine which ones are really necessary, especially if you’re just looking for an…

This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. This Apple Dump Cake is your new dessert BFF. You can just toss it together, pop it in the oven, and let the magic happen. Sweet, simple, and seriously so…

For photographers, there’s nothing like seeing your images in print. A photo book transforms your project into something lasting and tangible—something people will display on their shelves, gift to friends, or showcase on their coffee tables. But beyond being beautiful objects, photo books can also be a smart way to…

Color is a powerful visual tool that works wonders on your photography. Using split toning when editing your photos is among the most effective ways to do this. If you’re fairly new to post processing techniques, it’s worth learning how to utilize it, whatever your photo editing software. In the…

There’s nothing like Sweden in the summer. Light hangs in the air for hours, boats nose through island-studded bays, and cafés spill onto sidewalks as Swedes take advantage of the fleeting warm weather.  With so much of the year spent in the cold and dark, the never-ending light that summer…