How, When and Why Use A Polarizer Filter

In this article I will discuss what a polarizer filter is, and how, when and why to use it! Polarizer filters are always circular, and therefore must be obtained in the correct size for your lens. Unlike most filters, they have a rotating front, which allows you to...

Canon reveals the Canon 60Da for Astrophotography

Canon has unveiled the new 60Da, an APS-C CMOS 18MP camera. It is a varient of the 69D, only it has been modified for astrophotography, and thanks to a modified low pass filter it can capture nebulae in amazing details. Most cameras have IR filters which limit red...

Filters; Which to use and when

Filters are circular objects, that are screwed onto your camera lens, or square pieces of transparent material which are attached to an adapter and a lens holder. They add certain effects, or abilities, such as increasing contrast, reducing reflections, extra zoom...

How to Photograph Waterfalls

This is part of my how to photograph… section. Waterfalls are challenging, and beautiful, in a simple way. They often present challenging light situations, and it is also hard to capture their unique, simple beauty unless you are well prepared. Take heed of my...