photo tips

Taking the hipster fashion for bushy beards to new heights, Sydney-based image production company Electric Art has produced a series of images for Schick Razors in which men's facial hair has been replaced with furry critters. Here’s how they did it.

Can you be creative with a single light source? While on-camera flash often results in a light that’s harsh and ‘too straight’, if you get the flash off the camera, or use a different light source, you can get some great results, writes Darran Leal.

When the fog rolls in, or the wind starts cranking up, instead of putting away your camera kit, you should get out and about. In part two of this feature Robert Keeley explains why poor weather is great for photography.

Todd McGaw tells the story behind an unconventional portrait that he shot on the streets of Old Havana, Cuba.

Social documentary photographer Anthony McKee explains the irresistible and at times quirky appeal of New Zealand's South Island.

Travel writer Roderick Eime is inspired by remote locations. It's little wonder then that the North and South Polar regions are one and two, not necessarily in that order, on his list of favourite photo locations. As he tells it, anyone can shoot amazing photos there.

Fine conditions and blue skies encourage everyone to get out and about, including photographers, but it’s worthwhile taking your camera out in more extreme conditions, says Robert Keeley. Part one of two.

Award-winning landscape, fashion and wedding photographer Paul Hoelen shares some useful tips for new photographers hoping to improve their skills.

Madagascar's diverse collection of unique animals is a magnet for wildlife photographers around the world, writes Dale R. Morris.

The view from the bike saddle offers a unique perspective on New Zealand’s South Island, full of quirky locales and natural wonders both, writes Anthony Mckee.

Tony Hewitt is one of Australia’s finest landscape photographers. He talks about his unique approach to photography and his ongoing quest for improvement.

It's one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world and it can be photographed from the balcony of an affordable motel, writes Mark Galer.

Want to capture beautiful images of the night sky? Alfonso Calero has six great tips to help you shoot for the stars.

The Sydney beachside suburb of Cronulla has long been a rich source of interesting photos for sports and news photographer Craig Golding.

One way to test your photographic skills is to take a tight time frame and try to shoot a cohesive photo essay. Robert Keeley explains.

Three professional garden photographers talk to Rob Ditessa about the ideas and techniques that guide their sublime backyard images.