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9 Tips for Amazing Photos with Photographer Bob Holmes

9 Tips for Amazing Photos with National Geographic Photographer Bob Holmes Struggling to really make your photos stand out? We've all been there. Our friend Bob Holmes stopped by AYP studios to help out and give you some personal tips he uses when he's in a rut. Watch his tips for creating amazing

Composition Wisdom: 15 Tips for Amazing Photographs

Composition Wisdom 15 Tips for Amazing Photographs from photographers: Chase Jarvis, Bob Holmes & more     No matter what camera you’re using, even a smartphone, the two most important aspects to getting awesome images are composition and lighting. In this video, we're giving  you 15 tips to help you take amazing photographs

Travel Photography Tips: What Should You Keep in Your Camera Bag?

Top 10 Items Every Travel Photographer Needs Award-winning photographer Bob Holmes shows us what's inside his camera bag plus do's and don'ts of travel photography   Imagine. It's sweltering hot outside. You're on a photoshoot. You're carrying your camera bag, with at least two different cameras inside, along with a tripod, maybe a light

Outdoor Photography: Capture Your Adventures on Camera

Outdoor Photography Tips from Adventurer Chris Burkard Chris Burkard is an Instagram sensation, surf enthusiast and extreme photographer! In our latest video, "Chris Burkard's Tips for Taking Great Outdoor Photos," Chris shares at least a dozen tips for taking great outdoor photographs. His use of lighting and composition take us inside the waves.

12 Creative Composition Tips for Photographers

Twelve Tips for How to Compose Creative Photographs Award-Winning photographer Huntington Witherill keeps his creative composition tips coming in our new video, "Photography Tips: Composition Secrets with Huntington Witherill, Ep.2." In Marc Silber's Show, Advancing Your Photography's latest video, wildly-imaginative photographer Huntington Witherill reveals twice as many creative composition tips for photography. He opens up

Lighting Techniques Photographers Need to Know

National Geographic Photographer Says He Rarely Uses Flash In "Lighting Tips Pt. II," photographer Bob Holmes explains his award-winning lighting techniques plus how he captures the light from day to night. Practice. Practice. Practice. Ask almost any photographer and they'll tell you in order to capture beautiful photographs consistently, you need to practice. One of the most important photography

Ask A Pro: Photographing Animals

Photographing Animals Q: When photographing animals, should I use single focus or continuous focus? A: This depends on whether or not your subject is moving and/or what type of shot your are trying to achieve. If you are looking to catch a bird in flight, for example, it is a good idea to go into continuous as