Knowing how to photograph the Milky Way has been one of the more daunting tasks to learn for budding night photographers, but this jargon-free, in-depth astrophotography tutorial shows you exactly what to do in plain English. This video from The Finer Photo’s channel first exp

Most people don’t think about real estate photography as an art form, but taking striking pictures of interiors is quite a delicate art. In this excellent video tutorial, photographer Troy Nikolic explains how to set up your camera to bag great pictures. In this real estate ph

What is a mirrorless camera, and is it a viable alternative to the big, bulky DSLR? In this tutorial we explain the technology that powers them and key things you need to know before making a purchase. Single lens reflex (SLR) cameras have traditionally been the camera of choice for

What photography lessons have you learned over the years that you wished you knew starting out? In this guest post, Miki Baram, the Head of Wix Photography, shares 10 pieces of advice we all wished we knew sooner. Photography is an exciting industry to be in. No two days are ever th

In terms of photo sharing, Flickr and 500px are the top two image sharing venues that come to mind. Here at Camera Jabber we like using both services, but for different reasons. When it comes to making the choice between Flickr or 500px, you have to consider what you want to use the

Aurora HDR software has reached half a million downloads since its launch just 7 months ago, according to its maker, Macphun. The all-in-one HDR photo editor for Mac users was co-developed with HDR photographer Trey Ratcliff and now boasts 100,000 monthly active users. To celebrate

What camera should you buy – smartphone, compact, mirrorless, DSLR, rangefinder or bridge? We help you choose the best camera for you. There are lots of different types of digital camera available these days and there are models that are designed to suit beginners, intermediat

Just 10% of Mac users are happy with the changes Apple made to its Photos app last year, according to a survey. A poll by Macphun asked some 10,000 Mac users about the changes to Photos and the discontinuation of Apple’s Aperture image editing software last year found that 83% of re

Camera MX, a new photo app for Android, allows camera phone photographers to create animated clips. With Camera MX’s Live Shot function, Android users have the option to shoot live photos for the first time ever. As well as the still image, Camera MX’s Live Shot feature captures the

Adobe has beefed up its Lightroom Mobile photo app with a slew of new premium features and controls for its iOS 2.4 and Android 2.1 updates. New in Lightroom for Android 2.1 is a Pro mode that lets camera phone photographers take control of shutter speed, ISO, white balance and even

Ashampoo has unveiled the latest version of its slideshow software, Slideshow Studio HD 4, which adds new format support for tablets, camera phones and gaming consoles. The company says it has add new format support for Apple, Android, Sony and Microsoft devices. What’s more, users

Software-maker Affinity Photo has revealed it will add 360-degree image editing and focus stacking functionality to its Affinity Photo app. The new features will be included in the next update to its image-editing app for Mac users, Affinity Photo v1.5, set to be available on the Ma

We all get photographer’s block from time to time so, if you’re finding yourself in a bit of a rut when out photographing the landscape, here are a few ideas to get back your mojo. 01 Focus on your local patch Try really getting to know the landscape in your immediate surroundings.

Camera Profiling Most photographers these days shoot raw files when possible, so you may have noticed a setting for something called a profile, while processing your images. The choice of profile is important, because it influences how the colours will be rendered in the final image

One of the benefits of most Android smartphones is that they tend to have very well-featured native camera apps. This gives you lots of different shooting options, including manual modes which are great for experimenting with and learning more about photography. The Samsung S10, and

Everyone loves a sunset – particularly photographers. But choosing the best camera settings for sunsets can be a challenge, as you want to capture the sun’s colours as they appear to you, not how your camera thinks they should be. To this end you need to take control of your e

As the photographer in your family, you’re probably quite used to your loved ones tutting behind you, hurrying you along while you explore every inch of a scene with your camera. And it’s even worse on holidays. We know. But we can also tell you that combining a family holiday with

Food photography tips may seem somewhat of a modern phenomenon, but let us not forget that one of the most famous images of all time was a red pepper shot by Edward Weston! That said, the dawn of smartphones has placed a camera in every person’s pocket, and a cultural interest in fo

Like Hopper’s solitary figures in a barren city scene, photographs of lone trees within a landscape can offer quite a different take on the traditional dramatic vista. Whether a silhouette or a closely framed trunk full of detail, images of lone trees can convey a quiet sense of sol

What are the differences between Lightroom and Photoshop? When it came to image editing software, the only choice for photographers used to be Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop. Now, even though Lightroom can still be purchased as a separate product, it also comes packaged with Photoshop