Kim Bunermann
Kim is the Technique Editor at Digital Photographer, focusing on the art and science of photography. With a Master’s degree in Photography and Media, she is driven to educate through an analytical approach, visually and technically. With her guides and tutorials, Kim seeks to uncover new facets of this time-honoured medium and fostering a deeper understanding of its profound role in culture. Kim highlights topics that resonate with modern society, including women in photography and critical issues such as environmental conservation. She also discusses and reviews camera gear, giving you an overview to find the best fit for your photography journey.
Latest articles by Kim Bunermann

Capture eye-catching silhouettes and vibrant frames by breaking rules of photography
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Go against the grain and remove detail in the shadows as true black pixels enhance the frame with depth and color

5-minute photo tips: How to think in black and white
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Train your eye to identify strong subjects with tonal distribution

"I can usually be spotted crouching by puddles with my iPhone." Emma F Wright talks about her amazing street photography
By Kim Bunermann published
Features Given the title 'The Master of Reflections' by legendary street photographer Phil Penman, Emma F Wright reflects on the influence of water in her work

How I rediscoverd the joy of childhood through my 'Plastic Heads' photo project
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Features Ryan O’Donoghue gives insight into his project, exploring the nostalgia and love we hold for action figures from pop culture history

"By not relying on color, you can appreciate simplicity, splendor and majesty"
By Kim Bunermann published
interview Photographer Mostafa Nodeh gives insight and advice on shooting monochromatic photography

Want the infrared film look, without specialized camera kit? Here's how
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial This is how to get the iconic look of infrared film, without special camera gear, using post-production effects

"I believe the reason there aren’t more wildlife photographers out there is the amount of patience required. It can be really boring"
By Kim Bunermann published
interview We interviewed photographer Guadalupe Laiz who gets up close with animals to raise awareness of the urgent need for conservation

K&F Concept Nano-X Series MCUV filter review: superior option that does more than just keep your lens safe
By Kim Bunermann published
Review We test the premium Nano-X option to see if the 28 layers of multi-coating are worth the purchase

“There are many pictures of Glastonbury Tor already out there, so I wanted something different”
By Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Photographer Ben Pulletz tells us about the story behind his shot "A misty sunrise at the Tor "

Create print products to enhance or promote your photography service
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Features Add a more personal touch to your photography business with these 5 unique print products

Why the time of the year is crucial when it comes to landscape photography
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Ryszard Lomnicki shares four photographic key decisions for his shot showcasing the lushness of the spring greenery in Moravia

Make your portraits look as if they were shot in a high-end photo studio
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Tutorial We show you how to create a dramatic mono-style portrait in Affinity Photo 2 to make the subject stand out

Pro photographers are now turning their lenses on AI by copying its hyper-realistic look
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Discover the latest photo trends and pro tips from winning photographers to stay one step ahead of AI

“Capturing babies and young children requires you to increase your camera's shutter speed"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
why shots work Family and newborn photographer Louise B about her shot 'New Beginnings'

Landscape Photographer of the Year reveals how to convey impressions in just one shot
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Mik Dogherty gives pro advice, talks about the challenges behind his winning image and his essential gear

Bring your cinematic vision to life with the right video camera system
By Kim Bunermann published
Features DSLR, mirrorless, compact or pro video system? Find the best camera to support your cinematic plans

Sports Photographer of the Year gives pro advice on shooting dramatic speedy action
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Finn O'Hara shares pro tips and insights on capturing the perfect shot in a split-second and tells us what gear he uses

“Negative space is one of the most powerful composition tools for photographers”
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Divyanshu Verma shares four photographic decisions for creating dramatic and visually striking frames, with bold contrast and captivating textures

Make the colors in your photos pop like in a Wes Anderson film!
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial We show you step-by-step how to adapt this iconic colour palette in Affinity Photo 2

"I click the shutter and just roll with what the universe presents"
By Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Everyday documentary photographer Rico X tells us about the story behind his shot, "Soooo, I missed the school bus"

Tell a story with your food images says Food Photographer of the Year
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Jon Enoch shares award-winning image insights and offers first-hand tips to build, form, and develop your photography business

Portrait photographers watch out: How to retouch skin so it looks natural using frequency separation
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Tutorial We show you how to use Frequency Separation in Affinity Photo 2 to maintain the skin texture of your subject

Discover why less is more with Minimalism Photographer of the Year
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Mario Tarantino about his winning photo and why changing approaches from time to time is key to evaluating your photography
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