If you have been clicking photographs for a while, then you must have come across a very unfamiliar term called colour temperature.

Your used film stock is the result of your hardwork and days of tedious shoots, while your fresh stock is the raw material for your future shoots. In both cases you need to preserve your stock in the best way possible because film stocks are very sensitive and delicate.

Photography means painting with light and photographers in the past and present have taken inspirations from various art forms and painting styles.

A very fascinating aspect of light is that it on many a time is not a true reflection of what it actually is! Getting confused?

If you are an amateur photographer, then it’s quite likely that you won’t be aware of a number of lighting techniques and must be getting stuck in quite a lot of tricky situations.

Key light as the name suggests is the most important and the strongest light in a lighting scheme.

There are primarily two kinds of light based on their light intensities. These are hard lights and diffused lights. Hard lights are high intensity lights that are very bright and give light in a concentrated form.

Halloween is party time and this party time has already come and gone; but the jack-o-laterns remain; at least for a little while. Along with festivity and fun, Halloween is also a very interesting time to click photographs.

Photographers who have a little knowledge about elementary physics would surely have a clue about the inverse square law. The inverse square law in physics is being used for various physical entities like gravitation, electrostatics and light.

Photography is an art by where you can make something dull look glamorous, and a vibrant frame look dull. Have you ever noticed those starry pictures, where it seems like the starry skies have descended on earth?