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Shooting long exposures with your smartphone
Read moreLong exposure can create awesome effects, like light trails from cars, creamy water, night images, beautiful night skies and so on. There is a rich collection of apps for long expo for iPhone and Android. We looked at two, Long Expo and Slow Shutter.
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How to create beautiful long exposure images
Read moreWould you like to take beautiful images of dramatic clouds, creamy water, light trails after cars and the night sky? It’s easy. Here is how you do it. You need a tripod. It is sometimes possible to place the camera on railings, stones or other objects, but a good tripod is the most important thing to have, if you want
Do you need a light meter? Try an app for your mobile before you buy
Read morePhotometer Pro is simple to use, looks like an antique light meter, but works fine. It measures both reflected and incoming light with your iPhone. For Android phones there is a similar app called Beecam, which also have
How to choose the right tripod
Read moreThe tripod is more useful than you think. But it’s important to know your requirements before buying. There are so many models on the market. It is often hard to know which is right for you. It is easier to streamline the production of many images if you want all images taken from the same height and angle. There i
7 Smartphone Photography tips and tricks
Read moreThe guys at Cooph gives great tips. Here is some simple but inspiring stuff for better smartphone photography. Why not pay them a visit at www.cooph.com?
Lenses for your iPhone and other smartphones
Read moreThere are quite a few add-on lenses for iPhone on the market. They often come in different combinations of fisheye, wide-angle, macro and telephoto. Most of them are crap. But still, it can be fun to have, especially wide angle and macro. The wide-angle and fisheye lenses certainly don’t improve the quality of the images. Especially the fisheye lenses create
The best HDR app for your iPhone and Android
Read morePro HDR is easy to use and will considerably improve your images in most cases. HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and methods of producing images that look more like you perceive the reality. A very common problem with photography is that the sky often is overexposed and the shadows to dark, only the area in between looks the way
The perfect flash
Read moreNice Foto Wireless Studio nFlash 680 A. There is no doubt that this this is our favourite gear when it comes to lighting. This flash is powerful, easy to carry (1.5 kg) and very versatile with the standard dish and the diffusor glass, included in the kit. It makes a compact source of light, which significantly reduces the risk of
Backgrounds are simple, cheap and necessary in the home studio
Read moreThe backdop is more photographed than any model. There are basically two types of equipment for making photo backdrops. We have tried both. Backgrounds can be very disturbing and irrelevant. Arranging a studio take can be much easier than creating or finding the perfect environment for the shoot and to wait for the perfect light. The ability to isolate a
