The recent "Moody Blues" photo challenge that our members worked on in March generated some awesome submissions, so we wanted to share some of our member's blue, melancholy images with you. Check out this short recap video if you're curious.
Our group is full of members just like you, who apprec...
A while back, Matt made a video about a new waterproof backpack from Ortlieb that he was trying out as an alternative to buying another expensive photography backpack. He wondered if the Ortlieb Atrack 45L could strike the right balance between waterproofness, carrying comfort and accessibility f...
The recent "Capturing Calm" photo challenge that our members worked on generated some awesome submissions, so we wanted to share some of our member's soothingly successful images with you. Check out this short recap video if you're curious.
Our group is full of members just like you, who appreci...
The recent "Dutch Angle" photo challenge that our members worked on generated some awesome submissions, so we wanted to share some of our group's collective success with you. Check out this short recap video if you're curious.
Our group is full of members just like you, who appreciate being expo...
Check out these three killer tips that'll immediately help you level-up your portrait photography game without loads of extra gear. We'll show you how introducing a simple off-camera flash can be a big help for improving the light, and we'll demonstrate how we coach our subjects into some simple ...
Harness the power of texture in your photography! These game-changing tips will elevate your use of texture across various photography scenarios. Texture is an incredible creative weapon every photographer must master! Join us as we dive deep into this exciting photography topic. Implement these ...
Our members had lots of fun shooting for our Strike a Pose portrait photography challenge in December and we wanted to share some of their success with you.Posing is a part of portrait photography that makes many photographers nervous. But it can be practiced, and with just a little bit of prepar...
Best Member Images of 2024
As part of our monthly photo challenge process at Viewfinder Mastery, Jesse and Matt select one member's image as the so-called "Shot of the Month". This is the submission which they feel best embodies the spirit of the photo challenge we've been working on that month....
Our members had lots of fun shooting for our Window Light Portrait photography challenge in November and we wanted to share some of their success with you. There's a lot you can do without owning expensive lights or specialty lenses and it starts with paying attention to your subject's position a...
Check out the amazing shots our members produced while participating in our recent "Autumn Harvest" photography challenge. They explored the human side of the autumn season this month. Rather than doing the typical photographing fall foliage shots, they headed out into their communities in pursui...
Negative space photography is the focus of this month's members challenge at Viewfinder Mastery and Matt took the opportunity to film our latest photography lesson while sailing with friends in northern Norway. The fjords of the Lofoten archipelago were the perfect setting for practicing with thi...
Join Viewfinder Mastery team member and street photographer extraordinaire Leah Claar as she guides Matt around downtown Zurich while practicing a creative exercise known as "Creative Constraints". Leah shares several must-know tips for capturing street photography. In this video, her own challen...
