4 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade Your Lens Before Your Camera Body Have you ever had that niggling feeling when you take a disappointing shot, that if you bought a new camera you could take better photos? The thing is, your lens has more affect on your photos, so we’re giving you 4 solid reasons why […]

Receive a cheap camera as a child = a love of photography is born. This is such a familiar story… in fact it’s exactly my story too (I won’t tell you what year!)… …but in this instance, the story belongs to Jessica Lea Slade, from Perth in Western Australia. Jess graduated from our Enthusiast Photography […]

Students had a fantastic time this week! The lesson was all about shutter speed, which is one of the three elements of exposure and is crucial for eliminating the unwanted blur we get when we use our cameras in auto. The challenges gave our students some fun things to try to either freeze or capture […]

Photography was never on Melissa Bernard’s radar, until a special event in her family inspired her to pick up a camera to record every.single.moment. A drive to make those recorded memories beautiful led her to take part in our Enthusiast Photography Course in July 2014 and then followed up with our Advanced Photography Course in […]

  All those settings on your camera can be super confusing… and even put you off attempts to try and figure them out. So in this video, I show you only the settings you actually need to know, and how to get started! Related: AV, TV & What do they mean? Get Out Of Auto […]

Justine Eacott lives in a coastal town in the wheat belt region of Western Australia, an area that is always bustling with tourists. Justine graduated from our Advanced Photography Course at the end of 2016, and we had a chat to her about all things photography!   Q. How did you feel about photography prior […]

The Art Of Taking Amazing Sunset Silhouette Photos Have you ever looked at an incredible sunset silhouette photo and wondered how to take one yourself? The secret to getting crisp, beautiful silhouette images involves a lot more than simply exposing for your sky.  How and where you choose to place your subjects, or how little […]

  Wide angle lenses are the queens of distortion! They stretch, elongate, and generally exaggerate the size of objects through the viewfinder. The cause of the distortion is that the lens is shaped in a way that allows it to include more in the frame than the eye naturally sees…  it squeezes in extra width by […]

Metering is a term that gets thrown around a lot in photography and “do I need to meter?” is a question most photography enthusiasts ask at some point early on. When I was learning, I could never find any articles that explained it in terms I understood (ie. without the jargon!). What is Metering? Metering […]

6 Reasons Why The Canon 135 f2 Lens Is My Top Favourite In our Click Love Grow Community we chat about lenses a lot…what’s in our camera bag, which ones we love, and the lenses we lust after! My absolute favourite is the Canon 135mm f2 L series lens. Here on the blog, you’ll find […]