Drones are becoming increasingly popular among photographers, and for a good reason. A drone is an unmanned aircraft that can capture images and video footage from a unique perspective. In this article, we will explore the reasons why a drone can improve your photography. Unique Perspective A drone can provide a unique perspective that is impossible to achieve from the ground. Aerial photography gives you the ability to capture stunning […]

Gear Acquisition Syndrome (GAS) is a term used to describe the constant need or desire to buy new photography equipment. While it’s natural for photographers to want to upgrade their gear, GAS can be a disadvantage for many reasons. In this article, we will explore the disadvantages of gear acquisition syndrome in photography. Cost One of the biggest disadvantages of GAS is the cost. Photography gear can be expensive, and […]

Many passionate photographers dream of making a career out of their hobby. However, the transition from amateur photographer to professional requires careful consideration and planning. Here are some factors to consider before taking the leap and turning your passion into a profession. Skill Level and Expertise One of the most important factors to consider before turning professional is your level of skill and expertise. Professional photography requires a high level […]

The camera shutter is a mechanical device that controls the amount of time that the camera’s image sensor is exposed to light. It is a crucial element in the triangle of exposure, along with aperture and ISO, and plays a major role in the final exposure of a photograph. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the camera shutter and how it works. The camera shutter […]

Lenses and f-stop are two important concepts in photography that are closely related. A lens is a piece of optical equipment that is used to focus light onto the camera’s image sensor, while f-stop (also known as aperture) refers to the size of the hole in the lens through which light enters the camera. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at lenses and f-stop and how […]

ISO is a measure of a camera’s sensitivity to light. It is an important element in the triangle of exposure, along with aperture and shutter speed. In film photography, ISO referred to the speed of the film, with higher ISO films being more sensitive to light and lower ISO films being less sensitive. In digital photography, ISO is a setting on the camera that can be adjusted to control the […]

Landscape photography is a beautiful and rewarding form of photography that allows you to capture the natural beauty of the world around us. But did you know that landscape photography can also have a positive impact on your mental health? Spending time in nature has been proven to reduce stress and anxiety, and to improve overall mood and well-being. The process of capturing and creating an image can also be […]

DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) cameras and mirrorless cameras are two popular types of digital cameras that are used by photographers around the world. While they both use digital image sensors and lenses to capture photographs, they differ in several key ways. In this article, we will take a closer look at the differences between DSLR and mirrorless cameras.   One of the main differences between DSLR and mirrorless cameras is […]

The first digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera was the Kodak DCS 100, which was developed by Kodak in partnership with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and released in 1991. The Kodak DCS 100 was based on the Nikon F3 SLR camera and used a 1.3 megapixel sensor to capture digital images. It was primarily aimed at professional photographers and was quite expensive, with a price tag of around […]

Photography as we know it today was made possible by the invention of the camera. The concept of the camera dates back to ancient times, when philosophers and scientists used the camera obscura (Latin for “dark room”) to study the way that light worked. The camera obscura was a dark room or box with a small hole in one side. Light would pass through the hole and project an inverted […]

The Location Looking at other photographer’s work i discovered this place from Scotland called Durdle Door and then i realized that i’ve seen something similar on Crete island…. It was actually next to a road that i was passing every week and you could see this rock only from a specific angle. Kamarola Beach is located on north-east side of Rethymno, approximately a 20-minute drive from the town. The beach […]

The Location The famous lagoon of Balos is located approximately 56km northwest of Chania and 17km northwest of Kissamos, formed between the Cape Gramvousa and the small Cape Tigani and below the range of Platiskinos. Balos is surely the mostly photographed beach in Crete, a very favorite subject of all tourist guides for Greece. It is no coincidence that Prince Charles and Princess Diana visited Balos with their private yacht many years ago. Location on Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/G2cj2pdUKs4AP8jJ6 To be able to get to a good vantage point […]