Photography Basics
The Photography basics category of our site will give you a foundation for your photography education. While many of these are considered beginner or 101 tips and tutorials, they are essential to your understanding of photography.
Wedding Photography Tips | The Complete Guide
This article encompasses many of the best SLR Lounge articles and tutorials on Wedding Photography.
5 Tips on Shooting Sharp Images with a Wide-Open Aperture
How do we get tack-sharp images, especially when it comes to groups, when we're shooting with a wide-open aperture? Here's how in 5 tips (plus 3 bonus tips)!
Tips for Corporate Headshots and Portraits
In this post, we'll go over some tips & tricks to help you get through a long day of corporate headshots.
Aperture Priority vs. Shutter Priority vs. Manual Mode | Which is Best?
We're going to take a closer look at the four main modes available on most cameras and discuss scenarios where each mode makes the most sense. Ready? Let's dive in!
DIY Reflector | 3 Ways to Make Your Own Reflector
It's a long holiday weekend which means the beach, BBQ, and DIY projects! If you're going out to Home Depot to pick up a few tools to fix something around the house, make sure you add bead foam to your shopping list.
10 Christmas Photography Ideas and Tips (Updated)
Photography and Christmas seem to go hand in hand. With all of your family and friends together, you have a ...
Cold Weather Photography Tips | How to Defrost and Save a Frozen Camera
In this first video tutorial, we're going to talk about what to do when you get frost on your camera when you shoot at night in extremely cold weather.
Optical Zoom VS Digital Zoom – What’s The Difference?
These days, almost every camera with a built-in lens has some sort of a “zoom” label on it. However, not ...
Learn How to Photograph Lightning with These 7 Essential Tips
Trying to photograph lightning can be a challenge, but the images you get will be very rewarding. No two lightning ...
The Ultimate Guide to Long Exposure Portraits
Long exposure portraits capture ethereal, dreamlike portraits that blur the lines between movement and stillness. While the advanced technique requires ...
Grainy Photos 101 | Causes, Fixes and Artistry
It’s the end of the day and the sun has set. As the light fades, the night sky catches your ...
5 Tips on How to Hold a Camera
This may be a topic that seems basic and easy to gloss over, but have you ever thought about to properly hold your camera? In this article we will be discussing 5 tips and tricks to help you get better and more stable shots while hand holding your camera.
