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WTF is a 'Stop', and Why You Should Care
Professional photographer Sharon Blance tackles the often-misunderstood concept of a 'Stop'. Understanding the ins-and-outs of this measurement of light can have a great positive impact on your photography and help in making... Read more
Introduction to Shallow Depth of Field
Shallow depth of field is a cornerstone of certain styles of photography. How do you achieve it, when would you want to use it, and what gear do you need?... Read more
Breaking Down How to Pose Models
Portrait photographer Hanna Saba discusses how to break down the posing of your model into discrete elements so you can build a unique pose from scratch. Read more
APS-C Camera Buyer's Guide
A discussion of what defines an APS-C camera, why they are excellent entry-level and enthusiast options, and model recommendations from the major brands. Read more
Selfie Camera Buyer's Guide
Achieving the perfect selfie can be more difficult than it looks. Nail it every time with our list of the best selfie cameras on the market! We discuss what the... Read more
Photographing Water With Your Drone
It's common that one of the first places we tend to take our drones is out to the water. This can lead to some beautiful images, but you also need... Read more
Telephoto Lens Buyer's Guide
A round-up of telephoto lenses from the major brands so that you know where to start when getting into long distance photography. Read more
Getting Started with Macro Photography
Macro photography can turn everyday objects into fascinating subjects. We present a guide intended for those looking to hit the ground running with macro photography. Read more
Tripod Buyer's Guide
Looking for a new tripod? We discuss the different types that you may want to consider, and offer recommendations for a variety of styles and requirements. Read more
Australian Drone Restrictions - Know Before You Fly!
Drones are a lot of fun. However, there are a number of rules and restrictions that Australians must follow when flying - failure to do so can result in costly... Read more
Portrait Lens Buyer's Guide
Portrait lenses require some specialised considerations. We outline what you want to consider when purchasing one, and our recommendations of the best options on the market across major brands! Read more
Resources for Scouting Landscape Photography Locations
We cover a checklist of critical resources for planning your next landscape shoot - from apps, weather info, inspiration, and more. Read more