Fog is a symbol for the mysterious, the hidden, autumn or early morning. In a photo, the fog changes the whole message, it gives landscapes a certain heaviness and is often even the main element of a composition. Photographing and exposing the fog correctly - that has to be learned and photographers can find out how to do it right here.

The eye eats with you! Food photographers can sing a song about the fact that this is more than just a snappy and well-known kitchen saying. How do you manage to skilfully stage everything from the aperitif to the dessert? As so often in photography, light is the key to success.

Street photography is as old as photography itself, because photographers have always been driven by the idea of capturing that one, perfect moment on the street. As old as street photography is, it is also as diverse. Carried by intense contrasts, fleeting moments, extreme wide-angle lenses or bright colors, there are countless ways to put your personal stamp on street photography.

In addition to portrait photography, landscape photography is one of the supreme disciplines. Given the supposedly steep learning curve and extensive equipment often involved in landscape photography, it can actually be a bit intimidating to get started with this form of photography. Everything is much easier than you think.

For many photographers, photographing water drops has always represented the entry into high-speed photography, i.e. photographing with particularly short exposure times. The reason for this is that it is actually possible in your own kitchen to capture spectacular images with the simplest of means.

Great shots need good lighting, but shadows and darkness are also very important. One type of lighting here is"3-point lighting". The photographers Sebastian Weingart, Tommy Halfter and their young team organized a photo shoot on this topic using Jinbei permanent lights. In this article, the young team of photographers explains how and why they like to use 3-point lighting.

Who does not know them, the impressive snapshots of sporting events, birds of prey swooping or geysers at the moment of eruption? After marveling at the effect of the image, the question often follows as to how the photographer managed to capture such a fleeting moment, which sometimes lasted only a few thousandths of a second, in pin-sharp detail.

The portrait is the supreme discipline in photography. It's about capturing a person's character and soul in a split second. This is easier if the light, the background and the idea behind the composition are adapted to the person, to the mood and to the intended message of the picture. There are many creative and perhaps previously unimagined solutions, the best tips for creative portraits are presented in more detail below. 

Travel photography is about capturing new, exciting destinations in an exciting and perhaps unprecedented way. Anyone who has already embarked on a multi-week trip with the camera and the rest of the equipment knows how complex the planning can be. Which lenses do you need, is the tripod light enough to be able to do longer tours with it and which filters get the best out of a landscape?