Something that I find absolutely amazing is how much we don’t see in our everyday lives. We may spend the whole summer holidays outside and by the pool but when you see a dragon fly whiz past, there is a hell of a lot that you don’ see. I spent half an hour the other day taking some macro photographs...

Yesterday morning the sky was overcast, the temperature was about 30Degrees C and I thought it would be a perfect time to get out to do some Macro photography. I got my Canon 400D with 18-200mm Sigma lens and set up my tripod ready for shooting. I had read up a little on the internet on how to make...

Advancements in new technologies is amazing and Eye-Fi is one of those amazing developments that I believe will change the way users transfer data. Who would have thought that a small SD card can have Wifi capabilities built into it, allowing you to transfer your digital images direct to your computer...

This past weekend I travelled to the Midlands in Natal which was a great escape from the city life in Joburg; with nothing more than occasional reception on my cell phone and my digital SLR camera in hand. We stayed at a small, rustic yet comfortable place on the edge of a gorge which had an unbelievable...

I was browsing through a couple Flickr galleries a few days ago and stumbled upon some really outstanding portrait photographs which truly deserve to be mentioned. This specific user on Flickr (user - carf) has a lovely collection of images that all photographers should take the time to have a look....

Many people believe that photography is taking pictures of pretty flowers, skinny models and extravagant landscapes. This is true; however photography is so much broader than this. Photography is an art whereby the camera is your paintbrush and the person behind the viewfinder creates the image. Thinking...

Something that I have seen many pictures of but never really photographed; until now; are liquids being poured and splashed about. So the other day it was late afternoon and I decided to give this a go.   The setup: 1.   Camera ( I used a Canon EOS 400D with a f/1.8 50mm prime lens) 2.   A tripod...

There are many photographers out there, whether professionals, amateurs or your day to day happy snapper who have thought of a ways to make some profit from the pictures they take. The methods of doing this vary from selling framed prints to submitting digital image files to stock libraries and...