Turning Photographs Into Art - Part 1 This is the first essay in a new series focused on turning photographs into art. My previous series focused on collecting art. This new series focuses on creating art from photographs. Not all those who collect create and not all those who create

A waterfall and moving water video tutorial presented by our very own Shannon Kalahan with accompanying lesson notes. Tutorial Notes First, what do you need? * Camera with adjustable shutter speed * Tripod * Timer / remote / intervalometer * A circular polarizer (if you have one) to help cut the glare * A neutral density filter

This is a Moving Water Photography guide and assignment for Light & Landscape Premium Subscribers.The smooth water effect is blur. Bam!  The secret is out. But blur is bad, right? Well… generally yes. But in the case of moving water, such as an ocean or waterfall, it can create an

This is a Blue Hour Photography guide and assignment for Light & Landscape Premium Subscribers.Blue Hour is the time frame that precedes sunrise and follows sunset. It is so named for the blue tones that occur in the sky as it transitions from full darkness through sunrise and sunset to