One may be tempted to think that expensive dedicated cameras, DSLRs from top brands, like Canon, Hasselblad, Leica, Nikon or Sony must be better than mobile phone cameras in all…

Light is of course important when taking photos. Without light, no photo. There are several aspects of light that are important: Amount Kind Direction Colour In all situations, it is important to have sufficient light. The more light you have, the more light reaches the sensor, and the more…

Subjects “What should I take a photo of?” is often the wrong question. Sometimes you get inspiration from walking around and looking at things. You can let the surroundings hand…

Colours One can create amazing patterns with colours. There are several ways of handling them. One is to take a photo with a very limited set of colours, like just…

The composition of a photo means choosing what goes in, and what goes out. You cannot take a photo without composing it. Composition is as old as mankind. Renaissance painters…

Digital zoom Digital zoom is something you usually achieve by spreading two fingers on the screen to make a subject look bigger. It does not change the optics or the position…

Ever wonder why you got so many blurry photos in your phone? The reason is that you lost the sharpness of your photots. One thing that may reduce sharpness is…

Each mobile phone has different tools, different functions, different abilities. The following is a short list of useful functions that most current phones have. Any time you feel like a…

The most important thing with any photo is its audience. A lot of people forget that and some choose to ignore it. But to whom will the photo be available?…