4 Ways to Steady Your Hands-On Photos
How to Steady Your Photos When Shooting Hands-On Taking steady, well-focused photos is one of the photographer’s greatest struggles. While we enjoy the freedom of point-and-shoot photography, shaky hands can compromise the overall quality of your photos. We find it incredibly easy to rely on tripods to steady our shots, but creating an overreliance on […]
Focusing your camera at Night
Focusing at Night – Tips to get Crystal Clear Night Photos Focusing your camera at night can take a little practice. For many systems, simply Auto-focusing when the sun goes down no longer cuts it. Here are a few tips for focusing your camera for those crystal clear night photos: Use manual focus. (Usually the […]
5 Tips to Add Some FUN to Your Photography
5 Tips to Add Some FUN to Your Photography! Photography is already seriously good fun, but we’ve come up with 5 really simple and creative ways you can add a little extra fun to your photos every now and then. Note, we don’t recommend you use these tricks with every photo you take, but it’s […]
Top 3 Family Photography Tips
Here are three tricks to help you take better family photographs. The biggest tip is to ALWAYS have your camera ready!
Top 3 Travel Photography Tips
Here are our Top Three Tips for taking photos while travelling. Shhh… don’t tell anyone!
Meet Tina Quinn – LPC Alumni
CONGRATULATIONS to Tina Quinn! Congratulations Tina! Your photo of the Louvre in Paris was totally spectacular and definitely worth the title of WINNER of our Learn Photography Canada Alumni Black & White Photography Contest. We have been lucky enough to have Tina on our Ultimate PLUS Package, which means she’s taken all of our […]
Black & White Photography Contest FINALISTS
Announcing our FINALISTS: Black & White Photography We’re thrilled to be announcing the finalists for our Black & White ALUMNI Photography Contest! Check out our top 15 AMAZING entries below! Shot by Dan Ross: Up close and personal with exotic bark at the Calgary Zoo 1/160 sec at f 8.0, 200 mm, ISO 200 […]
Photography in Winter
So it’s winter (sorry)… But that doesn’t mean that you don’t still want to get out and enjoy those amazing photographic opportunities! It’s a little harder to be motivated, but when you are, here are a few tips to help make your trip a little easier: 1. Keep your camera cold. It’s incredibly annoying when […]
5 Tips for Photographing Black Pets
We have two, adorable and completely (almost) black dogs, Molly & Gizmo. And man we love them! Getting a good photograph of them is surprisingly difficult though. Black tones are very difficult for your camera to pick up on and meter. Your camera has to figure out how to expose for a subject that reflects […]
What We’ve Learnt From Our Best Students
We love all of our amazing students here at LPC. And we do truly mean this – we’re not just saying it. Each of the people who come to our classes have made a contentious effort to learn a new skill – to join a class full of strangers – to trust in a company […]