Category: Knowledge
Hunters vs Fishers
This entry is a summary of the article “Street Smarts” by Graeme Green, published in the magazine Amateur Photographer, June 2026. The summery was written by Pranab Banerjee. Sean Tucker and Joshua K Jackson are two influential street photographers who share their secrets about the art form. They discuss their approaches as ‘fishers’ (waiting for…
Golden Hour Photography
Whether you shoot portraits, landscapes, or architecture — golden hour is one of the most reliable tools in your kit. Here is how to use it well. Golden hour refers to the window shortly after sunrise and before sunset, when sunlight sits low on the horizon. The light is warmer, softer, and more directional than…
Color Filters with B&W Images
In black and white, every color becomes a shade of grey. A filter lets you decide which shade. A filter transmits its own color and blocks the complementary ones — removing selectively to create separation between tones that would otherwise merge into the same grey. The choice of filter depends entirely on what you want…