Strong silhouettes, high key super bright photos that actually look great --these are the things that spot metering enables. Usually, spot metering is treated like a last-ditch effort tool for photographing wildlife in bushes or dimly lit scenarios. However, if you start using it, and practicing with it, you'll find that it can be a one-stop-shop to amazingly creative photography. Let's dive into how... Quick refresher: what spot metering does Most of us shoot in evaluative/m

Ever wonder why some wildlife photos just hit differently ? You know the ones — crisp, glowing with life, and that dreamy background blur that makes you want to print it and hang it on your wall. There’s a certain magic to professional wildlife portraits, but here’s the secret: it’s not magic at all. It’s a series of deliberate choices, a little technical know-how, and a lot of creative intent. In this article, I'm going to unpack how the pros consistently create those jaw-dr

An amazing moment from my recent Tanzania trip - definitely using these tips! If you’ve ever felt stuck in the “field-guide shot” zone,...

In a world filled with feature-packed cameras and endless customization, photography can easily feel overwhelming—especially for...