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Author: Kenneth Carranza

Tripod use for maximum stability

The stability we can achieve with our tripod is only in part thanks to its build quality. Correct positioning of the tripod allows us to obtain sharper images and prevents our equipment from accidental drop. When positioning the tripod we […]

How to choose the right tripod

The tripod is one of the first accessories we get, but if we make the wrong choice we will end up buying another one or leaving it at home as we don’t see its usefulness. We need to know what […]

The exposure triangle and the camera manual controls

The control of light is one of the most important topics in photography. By carefully planning your shot you can set the mood of your image in many different ways. The two main ways of controlling light on your image […]

How to photograph the Moon eclipse

Tomorrow is the longest total moon eclipse of this century, and to photograph it successfully you will need a little preparation. In this article I explain how to photograph tomorrow’s eclipse, and where to do it from Genoa and Milan, […]

Food and product photography by Genoa based photographer Kenneth Carranza

Backlighting: Vietnamese Springroll

Sometimes a pretty simple shot like this of a Vietnamese Springroll can get complicated because of production constraints. Shooting in an already packed kitchen it was not possible to mount a lighting table, so for this photograph I could only to use […]

Travel and adventure photography by Genoa based photographer Kenneth Carranza

Winter equipment for photographers

These days we are having in Europe a Siberian cold wave. Here in Brussels it seems unlikely to stop snowing, and going out to shoot gets tougher. However, as an on-location shooter, I have developed preferences for certain gear that […]

Product and still life photography by Genoa based photographer Kenneth Carranza

404 Camera: metal over matt

When I began working in the web design one of the first things I decided was that I wanted my own 404 page (here). It makes a great help for people visiting your page, if they misspell an URL you […]

Two different profile photos of Genova based photographer Kenneth Carranza

Headshots

These are the two profile photographs I´m using right now (together with a more formal one, wearing jacket). It has proved really useful to have them with black and with white backgrounds, as well as in portrait and squared formats. […]

Food and product photography by Genoa based photographer Kenneth Carranza

Organising your photos

Keeping your photos in order is one of the most tedious things to do, but also if you do it properly it will save you a lot of time on front of the computer. And that means more time shooting. […]

Architecture and location photography by Genoa based photographer Kenneth Carranza

Exposure 101

Exposure is the amount of light that reaches the image plane and is usually measured in EVs (exposure value). There is no one single correct exposure for a single scene, but some correct and some creative different choices for it. […]

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