One more thing!

A guide is meant to provide direction. But human beings are born to find their own paths. Think of this guide as a tool for learning and development. As well as…

Everything in the can? Then it’s time to head back to the office or home. Post-processing awaits. Because the photos, as they come out of the camera, unfortunately aren’t quite ready to be published yet.

First, the…

The flash is your enemy!

Indeed, in the previous article I claimed the opposite. But there are situations in which flash can have undesirable effects. On the one hand, because the natural lighting of a room may…

Now that everything is in its proper place, we’re ready to put the lighting concept from the first article into practice.

First of all: The flash is your friend!

Why? When used…

There’s a widespread belief that my job is simply a matter of showing up and pressing the shutter. But step four is by far the most time-consuming. And the following explanation makes it clear why that’s not the case.

This step is about…

Now let’s move on to the camera settings. A short note first: if any of the following terms are new to you, you will certainly find them in your camera’s manual (a very powerful book that is well worth reading!). I am assuming a DSLR or…

The second step is at least just as important: perspective. Once the question of lighting has been addressed for the moment, we take a look around the room. What exactly do we want to highlight? Is it the bed in a hotel room? Is the bar…

In interior photography, perhaps even more than in other areas, light is the key to success.

So before getting started, it’s advisable to switch on every light in the room. This helps create depth, brings out colors, and…