Do you struggle to take beautiful sunrise and sunset pictures with your iPhone? It might seem challenging… but with a few simple tips, you can create stunning photos with beautiful golden light. I recently interviewed Linda Smit (@vlinderlin on Instagram). Linda is a mobile photography workshop leader with a passion for golden hour landscape photography. In this article, she shares 8 tips for capturing stunning sunset and sunrise photos with your iPhone. Read More...
How To Create Stunning Lens Flare In Your iPhone Photos
Lens flare from the sun can make or break a photo. If you get it wrong, the strong light will dominate the image, causing over-exposure and low contrast. But if you get it right, you’ll capture dramatic rays of sunlight and beautiful warm light hazes that add a magical quality to your images. While lens flare can be completely avoided, embracing it will give your photos a whole new lease of life. In this tutorial you’ll discover how to capture stunning lens flare in your iPhone photos, as well as using apps to add sun flare in post-processing. Read More...
30 Wonderful iPhone Photos Of Summer
Thank you for all of the beautiful photos that you entered into our weekly iPhone photography contest. This week’s theme was “Summer” and we had a fantastic selection of images submitted. As always, it was difficult to choose just 30 winners, but here’s the final selection of stunning iPhone photos that have a wonderful summery feel. Read More...
10 Quick Tips For Taking Amazing iPhone Photos In Sun
Do you struggle to take good iPhone photos in the sun? If so, you’re not alone! Shooting in sunlight often causes problems with exposure and harsh shadows that can ruin your pictures. But with a few simple techniques you can take control of these problems and use the sun to your advantage. In this short article you’ll discover ten quick and easy tips for taking incredible iPhone photos on a sunny day. Read More...
30 Incredible iPhone Photos Of Mysterious & Intriguing Shadows
Well done to everyone who entered such fantastic photos in our weekly iPhone photography contest! This week’s theme was “Shadows” and we had over 350 wonderful images submitted. Capturing shadows is a great way to add mystery and intrigue to your photos, and they also create amazing patterns and shapes within the scene. So let’s take a look at this week’s winning iPhone photos of shadows. Read More...
10 Tips For Taking The Best iPhone Photos In Different Types Of Light
Light is one of the most important elements to consider when taking photos. A really great shot could be ruined if the lighting isn’t good. Taking pictures with your iPhone in different kinds of light is all about training your eye to recognize how the available light will affect the scene. In this tutorial you’ll discover the different kinds of light that are available throughout the day and evening, and how best to use that light in your indoor and outdoor iPhone photography. Read More...
How To Capture The Magic Of Golden Hour In Your iPhone Photos
In photography, the golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise or before sunset during which the light is redder and softer compared to when the sun is higher in the sky. This kind of light is perfect for golden hour landscape photography. In this tutorial, you’ll discover nine great tips for taking amazing iPhone photos during the golden hours of dawn and dusk. Read More...
How Ben Vickery Takes Amazing Photos With His iPhone
I’m really pleased to share this interview with Ben Vickery, a talented iPhone photographer with a great eye for light and composition. Ben’s graphic design background is evident in his photos of architecture, with strong lines and geometric shapes that often have an abstract quality to them. In this interview you’ll learn more about Ben and how he captures his incredible iPhone photos in such amazing light. Read More...
How To Take Great iPhone Photos Using Natural Light
No matter how you look at it, light is the single most important element in photography. Without light, there would be no photography of any sort. Therefore, to improve our skills as photographers, we need to develop our eye to have a keen awareness of the available light. In this tutorial you’ll discover how to use natural light to its fullest potential in your iPhone photography. Read More...
5 Tips For Taking Amazing iPhone Photos In Harsh Light
How often have you taken photos in harsh midday sun and been disappointed with the results? Probably quite often since the strong sunlight can play havoc with your photo’s exposure. But with the right knowledge you can actually take incredible high contrast photos in these lighting conditions. In this tutorial, you’ll discover 5 essential techniques to help you take amazing iPhone photos in harsh sunlight. Read More...