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In portrait photography, light determines everything: mood, the character of the photograph, how skin is rendered and the overall aesthetic of the frame. The two most common approaches use natural light and flash. Each produces a different effect...

What is the best background colour for product photography? For an online shop, start with white. It makes a series of products easy to compare. If a pale product loses its outline against white, try light grey. For...

Practical photography principles that really work The light meter — how it “sees” light The light meter measures reflected light and usually steers exposure towards a medium brightness. However, this does not mean every bright scene requires exactly...

ISO — when to raise sensitivity and when to look for light ISO does not add light to a scene. It determines how the recorded signal is amplified and processed, allowing a faster shutter speed or a smaller...

Shutter speed — how to depict motion deliberately Shutter speed determines whether movement is frozen, natural or deliberately blurred. The appropriate value depends on subject speed, direction of movement, focal length, stabilisation and whether you are shooting handheld...