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Photography Tutorials

How to Shoot Amazing Astrophotography Nightscapes

Gavin Hardcastle January 2, 2016January 2, 2017 12 Comments
How to Shoot Amazing Astrophotography Nightscapes

There’s more to capturing stunning nightscapes than simply knowing how to shoot star trails, aurora, the Milky Way or the Orion Nebula. Nailing your technique is only half the battle and even knowing how to…

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Landscape Photography Tutorial – Hunt Foreground

Gavin Hardcastle November 4, 2015January 7, 2017 4 Comments
Landscape Photography Tutorial - Hunt Foreground

With this landscape photography tutorial I’m going to discuss a really obvious tip that can instantly improve your landscape photography in a huge way. Hunt Foreground! Sounds really simple right? Well it is a simple…

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Achieve Better Landscape Photography with this One Tip

Gavin Hardcastle October 30, 2015January 2, 2017 8 Comments
Achieve Better Landscape Photography

One of the most basic photography techniques that I show to my students is something I’ve named the ’20 in 2′ method. By taking your camera off the tripod and shooting in (gulp) AUTO mode,…

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Know Thy Camera – Be a Better Photographer

Gavin Hardcastle July 31, 2015January 2, 2017 1 Comment
Know Thy Camera - Be a Better Photographer

Too much choice is a very bad thing. How can you really get to know your tools intimately if you keep changing your tools? I’ve seen so many of my photography students struggle to locate…

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How to Improve Your Landscape Photography Compositions

Gavin Hardcastle April 25, 2015January 7, 2017 4 Comments
How to Improve Your Landscape Photography Compositions

If you’ve ever struggled with the art of composition in your photography, you’re going to love this article. I struggled for years to ”see the shot” until one day it just clicked. Since then I’ve…

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How to Shoot Star Trails Tutorial

Gavin Hardcastle March 22, 2015January 2, 2017 2 Comments
How to Shoot Star Trails Tutorial

Photographing stunning star trails might be easier than you think. Once you understand the basic techniques and put your camera in the right position, the rest should fall into place. Here’s my rough and ready…

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20 Questions with Time Lapse Rock Star Joel Schat

Gavin Hardcastle July 23, 2014November 11, 2016 3 Comments
Joel Schat Interview - Rock Star Time Lapse Photographer

Joel Schat is something of a legend in the world of Time Lapse photography. His inspirational ‘Heart of Vancity‘ time lapse movie earned him huge respect and went viral. A nomadic traveller, he spends a…

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Beginners Guide to Aperture in Digital Photography

Gavin Hardcastle July 14, 2014January 2, 2017 4 Comments
The Beginners Guide to Aperture in Digital Photography

Want to get creative with your photography? It’s time to learn about aperture. What is aperture and how does it work? Let’ me take you through the basics. If you’ve ever watched a Hollywood film,…

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HDR Photography Tutorial Part 2 – How to Pre-Process

Gavin Hardcastle January 25, 2014January 7, 2017 2 Comments
HDR Photography Tutorial

Before you get busy with the HDR processing, take a few minutes to clean up your RAW files first to avoid enhancing any nasty little issues like chromatic aberration and excessive noise. These tips are…

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