Articles by Kim Bunermann, Technique Editor

Kim is the Technique Editor of Digital Photographer Magazine. She specializes in architecture, still life and product photography and has a Master's degree in Photography and Media with a distinction from the FH Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences in Germany. While studying, Kim came to the UK for an exchange term at the London College of Communication. She settled in the UK and began her career path by joining Future. Kim focuses on tutorials and creative techniques, and particularly enjoys interviewing inspiring photographers who concentrate on a range of fascinating subjects including women in photography, the climate crisis; the planet, its precious creatures and the environment.

Articles by: Kim Bunermann

Photographing the majestic grey-crowned crane became my obsession

By Kim Bunermann published 9 December 23

why shots work Ajith K Jose tells us how he managed to captured the IUCN Red List species after failed attempts and missed opportunities

Get to know the different storage options for your irreplaceable digital images

By Kim Bunermann published 3 December 23

Feature Nothing is more unprofessional than being unable to access images because of technical failure, or worse, having them permanently deleted

5 steps to create the ultimate photo book and showcase your photography

By Kim Bunermann published 2 December 23

Feature Concentrate on the essentials – tell your story in pictures and invest in high-quality photo materials

How I used this special flash photography technique to capture a sparrow in flight

By Kim Bunermann published 1 December 23

why shots work Photographer and police crime scene investigator Martin Goff talks about 4 key aspect which make this image spectacular

Drowning in Plastic – this is my critical photographic view on modern society

By Kim Bunermann published 18 November 23

why shots work Peter East-Hall's image highlights the impact of plastic consumption and encourages reflection on the consequences

"When the ‘Beast from the East’ was predicted to hit the UK, I couldn’t resist shooting this famous landmark"

By Kim Bunermann published 17 November 23

why shots work Photographer Matt Pinner examines his image, revealing calm in the eye of the storm on the Jurassic Coast

"The Breath" is part of Patricia Fortlage’s photo series "Lemonade"

A photographer's love letter to the chronic illness community

By Kim Bunermann, Patricia Fortlage published 1 November 23

FEATURE Patricia Fortlage about her project "Lemonade" which aims to educate and inspire change on a rarely-addressed topic

"I don't use any external flash, this image is shot purely with natural light"

By Kim Bunermann published 29 October 23

why shots work Photographer Dawn Cotterell about the four key aspects that characterise this award-winning equine image

"Silence of Eternity", Lago di Limides, Italy

“I chose the ND filter to avoid overexposure and control the powerful glow"

By Kim Bunermann published 22 October 23

why shots work Photographer Daniel Costa explains four key aspects of his shot that convey the magic of this peaceful place

The great flash by Photographer Jorge Novo Murias

"On this shoot, the rain and the strong wind were my biggest enemies”

By Kim Bunermann published 15 October 23

why shots work Photographer Jorge Novo Murias recounts his experience of capturing the great flash in Lisbon, Portugal

Will Davies, UK Landscape Photographer of the Year 2022, discusses his images

By Kim Bunermann published 15 October 23

Interview Award-winning photographer talks about shooting dramatic landscapes – and the role of photography in preserving them

Cascade Canyon, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA

The story behind my photo of the "naked" aspen tree

By Kim Bunermann published 14 October 23

why shots work Photographer Reed Miller on the tree which boldly undresses as winter approaches, while everyone else remains clothed

Mississippi Dream: panoramic photos of Magnolia State and the Delta blues

By Kim Bunermann published 1 October 23

Interview Larry Niehues captures performances by blues legends at iconic clubs, Baptist traditions and more in his unmistakable style

Why not print photos on something other than 'simple' paper?

By Kim Bunermann published 30 September 23

Feature Discover different materials to make showcase your image and maximise its impact

Speed up your camera work to be as fast as the action in front of your lens

By Kim Bunermann published 29 September 23

Tutorial Customize your camera to capture crisp motion by using priority modes and time-saving settings

“I needed to support the heavy lens whilst sitting in a moving Land Rover"

By Kim Bunermann published 24 September 23

why shots work Photographer Graham Borthwick offers insights into the practical and visual strategies behind his eye-catching shot

ICM photography: How I use Intentional Camera Movement to bring scenes to life

By Kim Bunermann published 2 September 23

Tutorial Use the technique of Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) to capture scenes in a creative and artistic way

Create cool shadow art photography without pro studio lighting

By Kim Bunermann published 27 August 23

Tutorial Control the light to bring out geometric shapes of everyday objects through skilful shadow transformation

"Taking just one great picture takes a lot of courage"

By Kim Bunermann published 4 August 23

INTERVIEW Environmental photographer Jignesh Chavda explains the art of timing and candid compositions

Harrowing scenes: the photographer who documents places of violent crimes

By Kim Bunermann published 29 July 23

FEATURE Photographer and social worker Ronja Tomke Otto talks about her imagery of ordinary places that tell a deeper story

Food photo shoot: Learn how to master natural light

By Kim Bunermann published 27 July 23

Tutorial Use daylight to create an atmosphere and enhance the natural appearance of your subjects

Freeze the motion in your images with this step-by-step tutorial

By Kim Bunermann published 22 July 23

Tutorial How to freeze a moment in time with your camera, by learningto work effectively with its automatic modes

Urban photographer shows us how he gets unusual images of unfamiliar places

By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published 9 July 23

Explore unique perspectives in unfamiliar cities with Sergio Castiglione’s artistic take on urban spaces

How I capture the essence of youth: acclaimed photographer Hellen van Meene talks about her portrait work

By Kim Bunermann published 8 July 23

feature In her eye-catching portraits of adolescent girls, Hellen van Meene focuses on their youth, uncertainty and dreams for the future

Street photographer tells how he captures everyday life with a fresh eye

By Kim Bunermann published 8 July 23

Photographer Jignesh Chavda frames the hustle and bustle of India's streets with creative perspectives for his project "People at Work".

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