Photography Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/photography/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 16:55:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.videomaker.com/2019/05/cropped-Videomaker-Favicon-512-x512-32x32.jpg Photography Articles and Videos - Videomaker https://www.videomaker.com/category/how-to/photography/ 32 32 6 photography exercises that will make you a better video shooter https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/6-photography-exercises-that-will-make-you-a-better-video-shooter/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73089567 Do you take great photos, but not so great videos? We've got six exercises to help you translate your photography skills into video skills.

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]]> How much does a photographer make? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/how-much-does-a-photographer-make/ Tue, 24 May 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73005985 When starting out as a photographer, it's hard to know how much you should be making. So, how much does a photographer really make?

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]]> The art of double exposure photography explained https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/the-art-of-double-exposure-photography-explained/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:29:44 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73003567 Being one of the oldest effects in photography, double exposure photography effectively creates technical, emotional photographs.

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]]> How to become a citizen photojournalist https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/how-to-become-a-citizen-photojournalist/ Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:59:26 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=73001177 With enough practice and skill, you can become a citizen photojournalist and bring breaking news to news stations and the rest of the world.

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]]> Astrophotography tools: What you need to capture the stars https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/astrophotography-tools-what-you-need-to-capture-the-stars/ Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:48:30 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72080488 Even though astrophotography has created a new genre in the vast world of modern photography, it’s nothing new historically. The practice has been around since the mid-19th century—ever since experimenters and amateur astronomers started using it as a tool to photograph space and the stars beyond. However, for more than two decades, photographing the night […]

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]]> What is astrophotography? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/what-is-astrophotography/ Thu, 15 Jul 2021 02:00:13 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72080193 Many photographers can make the transition from traditional photography to astrophotography. Here's what you need to know to do it yourself.

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]]> Photography 101: A video shooter’s guide to taking great photos https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/photography-101-a-video-shooters-guide-to-taking-great-photos/ Mon, 12 Jul 2021 21:54:13 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72079797 Still photography and videography are closely related fields. In fact, videography is just still photography at a clip of 30 times per second. But in concentrating on scenes rather than individual images, some of us get sloppy when putting videos together. Thinking of yourself as a still photographer making a series of beautiful images will […]

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]]> How to turn commercial photography into a career https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/how-to-turn-commercial-photography-into-a-career/ Wed, 30 Jun 2021 16:02:30 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72079604 Excelling in commercial photography takes more than skill with a camera. It takes a lot of planning to make it into a sustainable career

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]]> Lightroom vs Photoshop: Which one should you use? https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/lightroom-vs-photoshop-which-one-should-you-use/ Tue, 22 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72078908 Photoshop and Lightroom are both pro-level editing software with specific uses. We'll help you pick the right one for the job.

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]]> Here’s how to crop photos in Photoshop https://www.videomaker.com/how-to/photography/heres-how-to-crop-photos-in-photoshop/ Thu, 10 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.videomaker.com/?p=72078035 Photoshop's crop tool is a powerful tool you can use to create a beautifully composed photos. Here's how to get started with the tool.

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