Photo Review

Inspiring photography, practical tips and useful information for photographers at all levels. Easy to follow advice on everything from buying the right camera gear through to shooting, editing, printing and organising your photos. The Inspiration section features high quality images and insight into how the best photographers create their photos.

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Photo Review

The shape of light • THERE AREN’T MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS WHO CAN SAY THAT THEY BEGAN THEIR PHOTOGRAPHIC CAREER BY TRADING A DOUBLE BASS FOR THEIR FIRST CAMERA.

A million images in a weird world • WHEN YOU’VE BEEN EXHIBITING FOR HALF A CENTURY, IT’S HARD TO AVOID BEING CALLED AN ART PHOTOGRAPHER, BUT GLEN O’MALLEY HAS HIS OWN THOUGHTS ABOUT THAT.

Food, glorious food • THE RANGE, PRESENTATION AND MARKETING OF AUSTRALIAN FOOD AND DRINK HAS BEEN ON THE UP IN RECENT DECADES, WHICH HAS FED SYDNEY PHOTOGRAPHER BEN COLE’S APPETITE FOR CREATIVITY AND EXCELLENCE.

Vivid Sydney • SYDNEY’S ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF LIGHT, MUSIC AND CREATIVITY PROVIDES A WEALTH OF SHOOTING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL KINDS OF PHOTOGRAPHERS.

We love photography as much as you do! • With over 50 stores nationwide, there’s always a Camera House store near you!

Which AF settings should I use? • THIS ARTICLE EXPLAINS THE MANY DIFFERENT AUTOFOCUS SETTINGS OFFERED IN THE LATEST CAMERAS AND HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST OPTIONS FOR DIFFERENT SHOOTING SCENARIOS.

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Choosing and using photo editing software • WE LOOK AT CHOOSING THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR HOW YOU LIKE TO EDIT AND PROVIDE SOME TIPS ON HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SOFTWARE.

Match your images to the right media • WHILE EVEN QUITE ORDINARY PHOTOS CAN LOOK GOOD ON TODAY’S SCREENS, CHOOSING THE RIGHT MEDIA CAN MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE WHEN YOU COME TO PRINTING YOUR PHOTOS.

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NET EFFECT • EVERY YEAR THE PHOTOGRAPHY CALENDAR IS PEPPERED WITH AWARDS AND ANNUAL EXHIBITIONS OF WHICH WE’VE PICKED JUST A HANDFUL FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION