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“Our lives at times seem a study in contrast … everything seen in absolutes of black & white. Too often we are not aware that it is the shades of grey that add depth & meaning to the starkness of those extremes.”—Ansel Adams

To me, the exposure compensation control is one of the most important parts of any DSLR or mirrorless camera and it’s the first control—after how to adjust the ISO setting—that I look for when shooting a new camera.

I’ve always held that the best way to improve your portraiture is practice. Make sure you photograph something—anything!—each week so you get to the point where you don’t have to think about how to operate your gear.

According to The Authors Guild, print book sales were up 9.1 percent last year. Booksellers sold 825.7 million books in 2021, up from 757.9 million in 2020.

Save Your Photos Day is always on a Saturday in September. This year it’s September 24 and it’s a great day to back up those digital photos and organize all those boxes of Polaroids.