Articles

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  The Matrix Method: A Systematic Way to Add Variety to Your Shots

  Need a systematic way to practise photography? Try the Matrix Method, and you could get as many as 10 different-looking shots at the same location.

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  Dreamy Landscapes: An Interview with Shirley Wung

  We caught up with award-winning landscape photographer Shirley Wung, who shared with us some of her best images captured with the R system.

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  Hacks You'll Need When Including Reflection to Your Landscape Shots

  If you are looking to create more interesting landscape shots with reflections, look no further as we show you some hacks to get better pictures.

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  A Photographer’s Perspective in Black and White

  What makes a black and white photo special? We talk to photographer Noriaki Kimura whose gallery of black and white images show a different definition of striking imagery.

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  #HelloFrom Indonesia: Romantic Lighting in a Bali Rice Field

  Looking for iconic photography places in Bali? Check out the Tegalalang Rice Fields! Here are some tips from Bali-born, raised, and based photographer Suta Rahady.

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  Shooting to Highlight Glamorous Red Autumn Leaves

  How do you photograph autumn leaves so that their colours look vivid straight out of camera? Here’s how composition and exposure settings can help!

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  Photographing Solo Sakura Trees: 3 Techniques for Impressive Pictures

  Ideas for capturing a magnificent image of lone-standing sakura trees.

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  Getting Started in Landscape Photography: 5 Things to Know

  New to landscape photography? Here are five frequently asked questions, answered by two professional landscape photographers.

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  EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM: Breath-taking Landscape Photography Even With Handheld Shooting

  As wide angle zoom EF lens compatible for use with full-frame cameras, the EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM is the first to be equipped with an image stabilizing system. This lens excels at handheld photography and aims to improve peripheral image quality, and its appeal will be explained using the works of GOTO AKI, a photographer who has travelled throughout Japan. (Reported by: GOTO AKI)

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  4 Keys to Shooting Pre-dawn Landscapes

  Playing up the blue tones in pre-dawn blue hour shots can result in beautiful landscape photos with a cool, calm atmosphere. The technique to doing so involves 4 key factors, which we introduce in this article.

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  5 Reasons Why the EOS 5D Mark IV is Ideal for Landscape Photography

  On the surface, the EOS 5D Mark IV might not have any major changes. Take a closer look though, and you’ll find numerous improvements such as a more firm and secure grip, and a lighter shutter, that closely reflect the needs of photographers. In this article, find out what makes the EOS 5D Mark IV so ideal for landscape photography as we showcase some works by photographers taken with the camera. (Reported by: GOTO AKI)

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  The Importance of Using Words to Express the Ideas Behind Photos

  GOTO AKI publishes his works in various media, such as solo exhibitions, photo collections, and websites. In this final part of the series, he talks about the importance of expressing your own works in words. Just how important is it to not only show a photo, but also to express it in words? Read on to find out. (Text: GOTO AKI)