How-To

BTL: The Art of Photographing Fireworks

There is all kinds of opportunities to photograph fireworks displays, July Fourth celebrations, New Years, Chinese New Years, special...

Nikon Z6 vs Nikon D600

Mirrorless or DSLR? That is the question we photographers must consider when contemplating a new camera. My Nikon D600 Full-Frame DSLR...

Seeing Light & Shadows

What does a photographer see when lighting his subject in the studio or on location? How does he or she create a lighting scheme that...

Add a Colorchecker to Your Camera Kit

Having a color checker in your camera kit such as X-Rite’s Colorchecker Passport Photo ($119 on B&H Photo’s website) is critical for...

BTL: Summer Flower Photography

Beyond The Lens Blog Post: One of my favorite things to do during the summer is venturing out to an aquatic or botanical garden to...

To Tripod or Not To Tripod? That is the Question

A Gear Acquisition Syndrome Blog Post (GAS): I have been a tripod photographer from the first time I bought my camera. Why? Because it is...

BTL: Aviation Photography

Tips for Photographing at Airshows. Whether photographing at a major airshow or near your local airport photographing airplanes can be...