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5 tips for photographing Diwali, the festival of lights
tutorial Diwali is a religious festival celebrating good over evil – and the festival of lights is a great time to test your photography skills
When is the Golden Hour and why is it called that?
Photography jargon Learn what the photographic phrase Golden Hour means and why it’s so important for landscape photographers
How to photograph a moody seaside sunset using an ND filter
VIDEO Embrace a cloudy evening and shoot a seaside sunset photograph with a dramatic twist, using a neutral density filter
What is your camera's Bulb (B) setting and what is it for?
Photography jargon Discover the mode that allows you to open up your shutter for as long as you want, and when you’d use it
What is ambient light?
Photography jargon Also known as 'available light', this is a key concept in photography and lighting, but what does it actually mean?
This is the most amazing light painting we've ever seen!
NEWS Unbelievable! Watch this Finnish photographer light-paint two spectacular swans in a lake before your very eyes
Turn your room into a camera obscura (the right way up!) with this DIY device
NEWS The BonfotonUP camera obscura is affordable, easy to set up, and it even gets the image the right way up!
What is spot metering, and when would you use it?
Photography jargon Spot metering is a very precise way of measuring the light, but it needs to be used with care
