Posts by Jane Allan

How to capture movement in photography using shutter speed settings Using movement in photography as a creative element to an image makes it interesting. In my world interesting equals fun. So,...

Photography viewpoint composition Your viewpoint in photography is your perspective on the world you’re photographing. Your choice of photography viewpoint when composing an image forms part of...

Photography composition: layers Let’s talk about layers in photography composition. Not to be confused with layers in Photoshop. You can leave the computer alone for this photography...

Differential Focus and Selective Focus are the same thing Differential focus is a photography composition technique involving, believe it or not, focus. It's also referred to as selective...

Depth of field in photography composition There's a lot of talk about blurred backgrounds and how to blur the background. What people are actually talking about is Depth of Field (DoF). Depth of...

Photographing in woodlands in Autumn is a photographer’s dream setting. The colors are just amazing. On beautifully crisp, sunny days the light streams in through the leaves and the bokeh is to die...