DIY Diffraction Limits

Tired of the polarized opinions on whether diffraction limits really do affect your images? Even more tired of wading through online forums turned feral with over charged opinions and very little data? Well here's how you can evaluate the impact of diffraction for yourself.

Go Slow

As travellers we have a decision to make, whether we want to take the time to immerse ourselves in new experiences or just tick destinations off a list. Photography is no different.

The Safari Camp in Arnhem

Arnhem Land is one of the least travelled regions of Australia, and one of the wildest. Kakadu gets all the attention, and hence all the crowds. Arnhem Land is a better definition of remote in every possible way.

Five Philosophies for a Photographic Career

Being a photographer is not really about the camera at all. It's about you and what goes on inside your head. Here are five ways to be a better travel photographer and make the most of your career potential.

Take More Photos

Simple enough advice. There are three reasons we stop ourselves from shooting more frames as we travel than we might otherwise. When you look more closely there is usually just one reason, and it can make a big difference to how quickly you develop your craft.

Why Size Matters

Why does size matter when comparing image quality and will it make you a better photographer? The number of pixels and the physical dimensions of the sensor they're stuffed into can impact your final image in more ways than one.

Luang Prabang for Photographers

A field guide to photography in Luang Prabang. Monks, markets and the Mekong make this town the most beautiful place to photograph in all of South-East Asia. Morning alms and the monks in the mist may soon make this destination a little too famous.

Tamron SP AF 10-24mm

The majority of DSLR cameras sold this year will have APS-C sized sensors, and this lens gives those cameras access to genuine wide angle photography at an excellent price. A wide zoom range packed into a fast lens, making it the choice bit of kit for enthusiasts who want more from their DSLR photography.