After watching countless thousands of people taking photographs, i have noticed that we almost all behave in exactly the same way. It...

I know i haven't posted a lot of photos with people in them, but did you know that I have photographed at over one thousand #weddings,...

Did you know that I grew up in New Zealand? And while I lived there i never visited Castlepoint lighthouse. 😔. On my last visit back I...

Ever heard of the Dutch Tilt? Also known as the Dutch Angle, it's a composition device to add some dynamic interest to your image. Fun...

The number of times i have had to lie down on hot sand, wet grass, or mud. Or kneel on gravel or cement, or trek up steep mountains, or...

I have found it to be a great tool in taking photographs. For example, in this image there were a lot of distracting elements that took...

Here's another example of how #shutterspeed can change the effect in a photo. In these two shots, a faster speed adds a kind of 'pencil...

When it's all going wrong and your photos aren't turning out how you want: Don't Panic! Just hit the reset button and try again. We are...

How are your #fireworks capturing skills? With some practice and the right equipment, it's possible to get great shots. It's even...

...with a little creative blur. Learn this technique and 40-plus more in my new How-To Guide. Lots of ideas to keep you busy while...

While it's possible to add a fake starburst effect to your photos, I prefer to create real ones. It's not too difficult once you know...

On a perfectly calm spring day, I just had to stop and take some photos here. Here is the first of a series of shots I took. If it's a...

Ever seen a photo that you really loved? Was your first response "wow! What a beautiful photo! What camera was that shot with?!" Probably...

Did you know that#bluehour photography is not actually an hour? Find out all the details of how to get photos like this in my How-To...

It's good to remember even in these difficult times that we are resilient, and our imaginations are limitless. In photography this is as...

Want to know how to photograph the stars? Or use your flash? Or take photos of sports? Maybe you want to learn how to use filters? My new...

To capture an image like this there are 3 times to consider; The time of year, the time of day, and the exposure time. Get it all right...

Learning how to shoot in low light without a tripod and take photos that aren't blurry is a very useful #skill in #photography. Learn my...

One of the ideas I teach is that if we want to take truly great photographs, we need to be #intentional. It will really help in your...

Sometimes splitting your image using color or shapes can add strength to your story. Here, a gray cat against a white background is the...