Michael Southon

How To Take Better Landscape Photos on iPhone

Perspective in landscape photography

Capturing the beauty of the world around us has never been easier, thanks to the powerful cameras in today’s smartphones. With its advanced camera technology, the iPhone allows you to take stunning landscape photos with just a few taps.  Whether you’re an amateur photographer looking to improve your skills or an experienced shutterbug seeking to … Read more

How To Take Stunning Macro Photos on iPhone

macro photo of water drop

Did you know you can take stunning macro photos on iPhone? Thanks to advancements in smartphone technology, your iPhone can now capture the intricate beauty of tiny subjects with incredible detail.  Whether you’re fascinated by the delicate patterns on a butterfly’s wing, the vibrant texture of a flower petal, or the intricate world of everyday … Read more

How To Take Amazing Sunrise and Sunset Photos on iPhone

sunrise on Padar Island, Indonesia

Capturing the beauty of sunrise and sunset has long been a favorite pursuit of amateur and professional photographers.  The golden hues, dramatic skies, and tranquil ambiance make for some of the most stunning and evocative images.  While traditional cameras have often been the tool of choice for these moments, advancements in smartphone technology have made … Read more

How To Use The Rule of Thirds To Take Better Photos

rule of thirds

The rule of thirds is a key compositional technique in photography. It involves dividing an image into nine equal parts using two equally spaced horizontal lines and two equally spaced vertical lines.  The horizontal and vertical lines are guides for aligning horizontal elements, such as horizons, and vertical elements, such as a person, a tree, … Read more

How to Use Leading Lines To Take Better Photos

Jaimalu Island, Indonesia

Leading lines are one of the most powerful compositional techniques in photography. When I’m framing a shot, the first thing I look for is leading lines—something that will draw the viewer into the photo, add depth to the photo, or add movement to the composition. If you want to take photos that really grab your … Read more

7 iPhone Photo Editing Tips For Amazing Pics

Toledo Cathedral

Smartphones, particularly the iPhone, have revolutionized photography. We always have it with us, which means that capturing amazing images has become easier than ever. However, snapping a photo is just the beginning; it’s in the editing process that a picture truly comes to life. Whether you’re an amateur enthusiast or a seasoned pro, mastering iPhone … Read more

How To Use Live Photo on iPhone – The Complete Guide

live photo on iphone

Learning how to use Live Photo on iPhone will transform the way you take pictures and allow you to capture shots you never thought possible. Mastering the art of live photos opens up a world of creative possibilities, whether it’s capturing a cherished moment or adding an extra dimension to your photography.  In this guide, … Read more

How To Take Bursts on iPhone and Get Better Photos

burst mode on iphone

Wondering how to take bursts on iPhone? Burst mode is a powerful feature of the iPhone camera, yet most people don’t know it exists. Burst mode allows you to capture moving subjects. Taking multiple high-speed photos is also useful when you want a range of photos to choose from. You can also use burst mode … Read more