photo tips

Justin Gilligan captured this breathtaking image of the ocean’s most feared predator off the coast of South Africa.

Having kids shouldn’t keep you from shooting stunning landscapes! Dylan Toh explains how he and his partner, Marianne Lim, combine the challenges of looking after a young family with pursuing their passion for photographing the great outdoors.

The giant Komodo Dragon is the largest lizard species on the planet, found only on a small group of islands in the Indonesian archipelago. Theo Allofs closed in on one for a remarkable photographic assignment.

You can enhance your travel photography by creating your own photojournalistic assignments. Robert Keeley tackled such an assignment on a trip to Sri Lanka.

What would it be like to work as a photographer for one of Australia's top newspapers? In an edited excerpt from her new book, Photography of The Age, Kathleen Whelan shines a light on Melbourne's The Age newspaper and sets out six essential skills press photographers need to be successful in their jobs.

Join photographer Thomas Heaton as he travels through Iceland in pursuit of the perfect landscape.

As the reigning AIPP Professional Photographer of the Year, wedding shooter James Simmons knows a thing or two about making pictures. He talks to Marc Gafen about the road to success and his unique approach to photography.

Award-winning Australian sports photographer Adam Pretty discusses some of his best known images and how he came to capture them.

Ansel Adams once said that photographers should visualise the print before taking a photo. Here's a great video from Mark Wallace that shows you how to do it.

Learning the ins and outs of your camera is one thing but if you want to take your landscape skills to the next level you need to get creative says Dylan Fox. In the final installment of his two-part series Fox shares five more clever tips to help you take your photography to the next level.

Successful street photographs should raise more questions than they answer, says award-winning street photographer Jesse Marlow. Photos that stop you in your tracks and force you to take a second look are the types of photos he strives to take, and enjoys viewing. Here he shares his five top tips for capturing great images on the streets.

How do you capture your own take on a location that’s photographed by hundreds of visitors every day? That was the challenge for Dylan Fox on a recent visit to the Twelve Apostles.

Learning the ins and outs of your camera is one thing, but if you want to take your landscape skills to the next level you need to get creative says Dylan Fox. In the first of a two-part series he shares five clever tips to help you take your photography to the next level.

Alfonso Calero shares five essential photo tips for anyone looking to improve their street photography skills.

When it comes to making the most of your images, pressing the shutter button is just the beginning. Mark Galer shows you how to make your landscapes 'pop' by enhancing colour, tone, sharpness and much more in Adobe Lightroom.

If you find yourself regularly cropping your photos, or you just feel like you’re never close enough to your subject, it might be time to get a longer lens. Anthony McKee tells you everything you need to know about telephoto lenses.