AustralianPhotography

01 Mar 2011 Iceland is a paradise for photographers. Marianne Lim and Dylan Toh share the highlights of this ancient and volcanic island.

01 Mar 2011 Ken Griffiths signed up for the trip of a lifetime, to photograph the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands. He tells how he did it, and how other photographers can tackle the challenge.

02 Feb 2011 While the aim of most portrait treatments is to reduce wrinkles and blemishes, occasionally you’ll shoot an image that cries out for more detail. We show you how to inject character.

02 Feb 2011 We showcase the work of some of our best portrait photographers.

02 Feb 2011 Learn how to take better portraits. Eighteen of Australia’s best portrait photographers share their tips for successful images.

02 Feb 2011 What are the best lenses for portrait photography? Some lenses are better than others. We look at the features of a few of our favourites.

02 Feb 2011 One of the misconceptions about portrait lighting is that it’s difficult. It’s not. It just requires an understanding of a few basics and a willingness to experiment. And you don’t need to spend thousands on lighting equipment either. You can create great portraits with nothing more than a camera and a willing subject. We tell you how.

01 Feb 2011 How to master the art of panning and create a feeling of speed and movement in your photos.

01 Feb 2011 We show you how to take great photos of silhouettes. At its best, a silhouette uses very little to imply a great deal. Basically you have just two tones and an edge, yet, if it’s well done the viewer can infer depth and detail in the darkness. It’s probably this visual gestalt test which makes silhouettes interesting; they have the power of suggestion.

01 Feb 2011 How to create stunning black-and-white seascapes in the style of classic medium-format images.