Australian travel photographer photographing The pinnacles desert landscape near Perth in Western Australia. The desert contain thousands of limestone formations called pinnacles.

What Makes for a Great Landscape Photography?

What Makes for a Great Landscape Photography? If you wish to learn how to take a great landscape photographs, here is some simple compositions tips that you should be aware off to develop your vision when you’re in the field. First let’s ask the question what makes a landscape photo, great ? A great landscape …

Mexicans bandits ride on horses gallop into arena on acrobat show at Medrano Circus.The Medrano Circus, established in 1864 in Italy, has been coming regularly here since 1952.

5 Best Tips to Capture Stunning Black & White Photos

5 Best Tips to Capture Stunning Black & White Photos Black and white photography has a timeless charm, transforming everyday scenes into striking, emotional images. Stripping away color allows the viewer to focus on light, shadow, texture, and emotion, making your photos feel more dramatic and expressive. If you want your black and white images …

Rafael Ben Ari Documentary Travel Photographer Portrait

Tips on How to Develop Your Photographic Vision

Tips on how to develop your photographic vision Developing your “photographic eye” involves active observation, deliberate practice, and experimentation to see the world in terms of light, composition, and narrative. You can improve by regularly looking for photo opportunities in daily life, practicing different perspectives, studying light, and intentionally challenging yourself with new subjects or …

Documentary travel photographer is teaching a female student how to take an aerial landscape view photo of Camden Heaven River with a telephoto lens on a tripod in New South Wales, Australia

How to start stock photography

Have you ever wonder how to start stock photography ? Well to answer the question you will need first to understand what it mean first. Stock photography refers to per-existing photos that are available for licensing, allowing individuals and businesses to use them in various projects without needing to hire a photographer or conduct their …

Documentary travel photographer Rafael Ben Ari photographing the landscape view of the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu in the South Island of New Zealand.

10 Fast Steps to Improve Your Documentary Travel Photography

1.Learn to be comfortable around people and photograph as many people as possible.Start with family and friends as models and learn how to direct them. When you travel on holiday use your family and travel companions as models. Photograph them in a natural doing activity while way looking away from the camera. If you see …

What Makes a Good Travel Photo?

Have you ever asked yourself how you can improve your travel photography and give your images an original look?Here are some tips and advice on how to take good travel photos and the cameras that you will need to capture your adventures.  > Get close to your subject use wide angle lenses the closer the …

How to Take Great Portraits of People

The best portrait photographers do not just show us the person in the photo, they tell us about the vision of the photographer. Don’t just take photos of people portraits, take photos that tell their story. A creative eye and technical skills are both important to capture outstanding portraits. So here are my photography tips …

Silhouette of professional documentary travel photographer teaching

What is Stock Photography and How to Become Stock Photographer?

Stock photography is a term that if you are a graphic designer, creative or blogger, you would have come across the term “stock photography” or “microstock photos” but what are they and how can you use them in your projects? In order to understand how you can use them, you need to understand what stock …

Cook Islands Documentary Photography Self Photo Assignment

  With crystal-clear azure waters, swaying palm trees, and bone-white sands, this picturesque little island offers many photography highlights. Rarotonga is the biggest and most visited island out of the 15 islands, but it is still relatively small – the circumference is only 32km and is easy to navigate (you can’t get lost here!). In …