Studio Strobes
01 / The equipment What makes a studio strobe different? Raise a continuous light until the exposure looks right and
LED Monolights for Photography
By John Whitehead · Updated October 26, 2026 One of the best things about continuous lighting is that you can
Protect your Photos: Storage and Backup Explained
Storage and Backup for Photographers A photograph can take a fraction of a second to make and years to replace,
Photography Schools and Colleges in the US: Find the Right Program for Your Work
By John Whitehead · Research checked October 23, 2026 Choosing a photography college starts with a question that has very
How to Get Your Photography Into Galleries: Submissions, Costs, Sales, and Contests
How to Get Your Photography Into Galleries: Submissions, Costs, Sales, and Contests Getting your photography into a gallery can be
When Color Becomes a Distraction, the Fix Can Be Simple
Shutter Bug Academy / Seeing in Black & White By John Whitehead You love the expression. The light is beautiful.
Digital Camera White Balance: RAW vs. JPEG Explained
By John Whitehead You photograph someone indoors, check the image, and discover their skin has the color of a cheese
Manual Isn’t Dead,Your Camera Just Isn’t the Photographer
By John Whitehead According to parts of the internet, shooting in manual mode is an outdated ritual practiced by photographers
The First Three Things I Do Before Taking a Photograph
One of the first things I try to teach beginning photographers is that making a good photograph involves much more