Autofocus is a standard feature on modern cameras and lenses, but many photographers do not understand the specifics of how focus changes interact with focal length. Gaining a deeper understanding of autofocus and focal length can help any photographer elevate their...
Lazy eye, also known as wandering eye, is a common problem for photos, leaving many photographers in a sticky situation when they give their customers their photos. While some people embrace their lazy eye, others think it can completely ruin a picture. Having a lazy...
I’ve spent a lot of time writing about lenses on YourPhotoAdvisor. One lens type that’s more common than the camera lenses I’ve written about is the transition lens, or photochromic lens. That’s right, prepare for some spectacular sentences on...
Your subject is in focus, and all the supporting details fall into the frame. It’s the perfect shot, but are you using the ideal camera? What makes the ideal camera? Are bridge cameras good enough? Bridge cameras are becoming increasingly popular for their versatility...
Jewelry can be difficult to photograph without a model. Living people can help show off the curves, angles, and beauty of jewelry easily, but it is possible to get by and produce beautiful jewelry shots without them. With the plethora of technology and backdrops...
Don’t let a rainstorm keep you from having a fantastic photoshoot. While it may seem like a rainy day would spoil your opportunities for snagging some great photos, a lot of photographers are eagerly heading out into the storm in order to capture remarkable shots....
Photography is a world of wonders. Whether you are trying to capture the majesty of mother nature or the cheerfulness of a group of playing children, there are rules and tricks of the trade in order to make every photo perfect. One of those tricks is adding a sense of...
Street photography has gone hand-in-hand with graffiti as an art form for decades, and in many ways, it’s a positive symbiotic relationship. Since graffiti is by its nature a transient art form, photography can help capture graffiti before it’s covered up,...
A big challenge for some photographers is making sure the aspect ratio of an image is correct. Each type of image: landscape photographs, portrait photographs, and even still-life photographs have an ideal aspect ratio to ensure an optimal product. Learning what an...
Hi, I'm Roy, the main content creator here on Your Photo Advisor. I'm an IT person by trade but started with photography as a fun hobby. What has interested me more than the tech and art behind photography, is the business side of things. As someone who used to freelance computer building and repair and web design and services, I find it interesting that creatives often find a hard time monetizing their craft. So instead of creating just another photography site, I wanted to create something that speaks to the business and tech side of things. Stick around to see everything I'm learning about photography, and of course, get some tech and business nuggets of wisdom.
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