Understanding the exposure triangle in photography can be incredibly daunting at first, but don't panic! We all get our head around it eventually. In short, there are three main controls on your ...

Jo Plumridge is a British writer and photographer who specializes in design, travel and comedy pieces. As a photographer, she focuses on portraiture. This post was originally published on the ...

Welcome to another edition of Let’s Talk Photography! This week I’d like to share my thoughts on shutter speed. As we’ve discussed previously, the most important thing to learn in photography is the ...

Hopefully our guides to ISO, aperture and shutter speed have made those photographic terms a little less daunting than they once were. If you now feel like you understand those concepts and are ...

Photography can be so much more expressive when you venture beyond point-and-shoot. For newbies stepping up to a more capable camera, such as an advanced compact, a mirrorless compact system camera, ...

In the last couple months my Photography Snapshot series has focused on the theory of light and how it behaves as it created images in an optical system. I'm planning to shift my focus now from the ...

If you are into still photography then chances are that you have at least heard of the terms aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. These three items are what combine to produce the exposure of your image, ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The exposure triangle can be difficult to get your head around – my quiz summarizes the key ...

I shoved my phone in my husband’s face to show him a picture I’d taken of the New York skyline. “It’s good, right?” I asked, way too proud of myself because, frankly, it was not good. “Well,” he said.