Photo knowledge

Composition in landscape photography

Who doesn't know that feeling when you look at a really good landscape photo and are not only impressed by its beauty, but also have the feeling that you are being drawn into the picture and taken ...

Time-lapse shots from front to back

Time-lapse photography, also known as timelapse photography, offers an insight into a type of moving image that is as old as photography itself. If you look at very old video recordings such as tho...

Light painting: tools and techniques

Light painting, also known as light drawing or light graffiti, is a fascinating photographic technique that uses long exposure techniques to "paint" with light. While the camera keeps the shutter o...

Adventurous wildlife photography with Nikon

Many photographers have the desire to tackle the subject of animal photography and try their hand at this special form of motif. However, this type of photography in particular requires special pre...

The art of nature photography with Hasselblad

Nature is rich in wonderful motifs that fascinate amateur and professional photographers. With nature photography, you can capture moods such as the mysticism of a misty morning or the fairytale-li...

Event photography: masterfully capturing moments and atmosphere

Events offer unique moments that are difficult to repeat. Event photography captures the atmosphere, emotions and special moments of an event. As a photographer at an event, you primarily capture m...

Filming with Leica: Tips for using Leica cameras in video production

Leica traditionally stands for first-class quality in photography. However, the brand's cameras have also found a firm place in the field of video production. Models from the SL and Q series are pa...

Photographing with flash: when and how to use flash

Some of the most important moments in life and the things you really want to capture happen at night or in poor lighting conditions. In such situations, the only way to take sharp, clear and beauti...

Introduction to bird photography: equipment and techniques

Even though a lot of our favorite birds have moved to warmer climes during the cold season, winter is a particularly good time of year to lure the remaining native bird species in front of the lens...

Underwater photography: equipment and shooting techniques

Anyone who has ever been on a dive will appreciate the magical world under water, where everything is so still and shines in a completely different light. The strange and fascinating impressions yo...