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Understanding Camera Shooting/Exposure Modes
Understanding Camera Shooting/Exposure Modes
by Todd Vorenkamp · Posted 03/30/2026
Taking a look at any modern mirrorless or DSLR camera, you’ll notice a slew of controls, buttons, and dials. Atop nearly all cameras sits a large dial labeled with many letters and icons. This is our mode dial. It is how we control the level of power we give to our camera or take for ourselves. One of the wonderful things that modern electronic digital and film cameras give you is many high-tech options for your image making. One of the horrible things that modern electronic digital and film cameras give you is many high-tech options for your
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Camera Technology
A Guide to Accessories for Newborn and Infant Photography
A Guide to Accessories for Newborn and Infant Photography
by Mathew Malwitz · Posted 09/25/2025
Getting great pictures of your newborn or infant is certainly no easy task. Indeed, the window of opportunity for coaxing a perfect expression and a picturesque pose from your little bundle of joy is fleeting, at best. For parents (and others) who aspire to capture such moments, user-friendly gear, highly functional accessories, and photogenic props can make all the difference. With this in mind, here are our best recommendations to help make photo sessions with your unpredictable little darlings a success. Pick the Right Camera for the Job
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Documentary Photography
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Celebrating Women in Media: Food Photographer Joanie Simon
by Jill Waterman · Posted 03/22/2022
Instead of an apron, food photographer Joanie Simon wears many hats—commercial and editorial imagemaker, recipe developer, photo educator, Blogger, YouTube Influencer, Livestreamer, and content creator extraordinaire. For more than a dozen years, Simon has built her brand into a powerhouse of creative content and learning, to whet the appetites of both foodies and photographers alike. Her straightforward approach to this specialized field is of value to shutterbugs at all levels of experience, from beginners on cell phones to experienced pros
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Food Photography
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International Women's Day
Recommended Reading for Photo Fans: 32+ Books from B&H’s Bestseller List
by Jill Waterman · Posted 08/14/2018
Here’s a hot tip: In addition to photo, video, and audio gear, as well as other tech products, B&H carries thousands of books and tutorials covering the fields of photography, video, audio and computers, plus inspirational titles to get your creative juices flowing. For all you bibliophiles out there, we’ve compiled this shortlist of must-have publications spanning photography basics, photo careers, marketing and promotion, business practices, teaching photography, lighting technique, specialty photo subjects, creative inspiration,
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Photography Education
6 Questions for Lighting Master Lindsay Adler About Her New Book
by Jill Waterman · Posted 05/12/2016
Fashion photographer Lindsay Adler has just released the ultimate creative studio lighting guide in an e-book format, which also features a free 28-page downloadable preview. Photographs © Lindsay Adler, from her book, Creative Studio Lighting: A Professional Guide to 30 Studio Setups for Creative Photography Lindsay Adler’s new e-book features 135 pages of instruction, including a free download of
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Fashion Photography
LED Lights
Studio Lighting