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 foster 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

“I just knew that I had to stop and photograph these marshmallow trees”
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Photographer Alisa Zuniga tells us the story behind her shot captured after a heavy snowfall in Colorado

5-minute photo tips: Make AF microadjustments to sharpen your shots
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Use in-camera autofocus microadjustments to improve the sharpness of older lenses

“I used natural lighting to illuminate my photo subject and took advantage of the golden hour for the colors"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Photographer Panagiotis Dalagiorgos discusses four key decisions for this shot inspired by the story of King Midas

5-minute photo tips: Create double exposures in-camera
By Kim Bunermann published
5-MIN PHOTO TIP Combine two subjects into a single frame to create artistic abstract photos, with an in-camera double exposure

Top five things I recommend doing at The Photography & Video Show this month
By Kim Bunermann published
Features Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, the show is a must-attend event to boost your photography, filmmaking or content creation skills

"Since the early days of my journey, The Photography Show has nurtured my creative growth”
By Kim Bunermann published
Features Bella Kotak takes us on a journey to discover her photographic art and reveals what we can expect from her talk at TPS

"I’m spoiled with my monochrome camera sensors – color sensors don’t really do it for me, or at least, it’s a fight"
By Kim Bunermann published
Features Alan Schaller shares why he felt physical pain after buying his first Leica camera and shares exclusive insights on his latest book 'Metropolis'

5-minute photo tips: when to use Noise Reduction
By Kim Bunermann published
5-MIN PHOTO TIPS Even with AI Denoise functions in editing software, there are benefits to enabling Noise Reduction in-camera

5-minute photo tips: Select in-camera B&W to master mono and keep color
By Kim Bunermann published
5-MINUTE PHOTO TIP Take control of your black-and-white shots without losing the color images

5-minute photo tips: Use Auto HDR and save your exposure struggles!
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial How to use Auto HDR to blend three exposures in-camera to avoid extra work in post-processing

How to extend the life of your photo prints so your memories don't fade away
By Kim Bunermann published
Features Follow these five pro tips to extend the lifespan of your printed photos

Tiffen Digital Diffusion FX 1/4 review: clean and smooth
By Kim Bunermann published
Review Soft skin while remaining the image's overall sharpness - a balancing tool for portrait photographers?

Tiffen Black Pro-Mist 1/4 review: cinematic light rendering on the go
By Kim Bunermann published
Review Reducing highlights, adding pastel colors while raising shadows - we tested this filter for creating film like images

"There’s a misconception that the use of AI is less creative, these people don't want to explore the deeper meaning of the art”
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Features Dutch artist, Nancy Poeran, explores the concept of reality through a combination of classic photography, sketches, textures and AI

My photo portrait "unfolds like a clandestine glimpse through distant trees"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Christian Mayberry shares four photographic decisions for capturing scenes that evoke the enchanting essence of a storybook

Tiffen Digital HT Ultra Clear filter review: high performance and protection?
By Kim Bunermann published
Review Protect your lens without affecting image quality with this High Transmission, multi-coated filter, surpassing even military specifications

5-minute photo tips: customize the white balance to save yourself time!
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Auto white balance doesn't always make things easier! Control Kelvin values like a pro to avoid color casts and save time at the editing stage

Create botanical photo art with microscopic insights
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Highlight anatomical textures and microstructures by using backlighting to bring out maximum detail

I get inspired by the charm of minimalistic landscape photography
By Kim Bunermann published
Why shots work Photographer Mostafa Nodeh shows to capture the beauty of simplicity at its best

"By zooming in on these tiny creatures, I hope to spark curiosity about the hidden beauty surrounding us"
By Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Photographer Dzulfikri discusses his image, 'Ants in the Love Frame Leaf', revealing his visual strategies when showcasing natural interaction in the macro world

Become a slow shutter speed expert!
By Kim Bunermann published
TUTORIAL Expand your technical skills, master challenging situations and integrate new visual strategies into your images, with slow shutter speed

I’ve always wondered what the sky would look like if you lived on a planet within a globular cluster… This photo is a concept of what I think it could look like…
By Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Photographer Angelo Richardson used a mini studio to photograph this green mini bug from a unique perspective

"Probably two percent of all photographers in those days were black", Normski recalls how he became the man with the golden shutter in the age of hip-hop
By Kim Bunermann published
Features From its humble beginnings, Normski recorded the rise of hip-hop culture as it became a global phenomenon
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