Toehold Develop – The Weekly Post-processing Contest: Oct 14 – 20, 2018
Process this environmental portrait of a Ladakhi woman into as surrealistic a frame as you wish it to be. Win an exciting prize if our Moderators like your work!
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Toecabulary: Metering
How do you photograph the subject of your interest in a frame that is unevenly lit? And when do you choose to keep all the details of a scene as they are, how do you photograph it when it is evenly lit? Today’s Toecabulary discusses ‘metering’.
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Toehold Develop – The Weekly Post-processing Contest: Oct 7 – 13, 2018
Have fun processing this raw image of the breathtaking Icelandic landscape. Win an exciting prize if your imagination strikes a chord with our Moderators!
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Toecabulary: Slow Shutter Speed
The human eye cannot see flowing water as a velvety cascade or trace the star-trail against the sky. It can’t slice off a moment of a hummingbird’s frenzied wing-flutter. But a camera can. Today’s Toecabulary delves into ‘slow shutter speed’ photography.
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Toehold Develop – The Weekly Post-processing Contest: Oct 1 – 6, 2018
Participate in our fun new post-processing contest! Process this leopard image and make it as realistically aesthetic as you can and win an exciting prize!
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Happy World Tourism Day!
With all this Earth-love that exists the way it does – complete by itself in its hushed glory – we wish you all a very happy World Tourism Day!
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Toecabulary: Macro lens
Macro photography allows us to shoot close-up, giving us beautifully-narrowed perspective into minutest details of the subject we photograph. With a macro lens, a photographer can capture tremendous, subtlest of details that the human eye can otherwise miss. Today’s Toecabulary is about Macro Lenses.
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Puma Paradise – Patagonia Wildlife Photography Tour
Visit the pristine mountainous wilderness nurturing the majestic puma among other mammals and birds, and glaciers, lakes and rivers.
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Toecabulary: Dynamic range
The eternal play of light and shadow in making the world visible to our naked eye is perceived differently by different cameras. The highlights and shadows are contained in what is called the ‘dynamic range’. This week’s Toecabulary elaborates the same.
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Toecabulary: Wide-angle lens
The field of view and the focal length of the lens are inversely proportional to each other. In other words, the field of view is wider if the focal length of the lens you are using is shorter and vice versa. Today’s Toecabulary illustrates the use of wide-angle lenses.
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Toehold Digital Filmmaking Workshop
In this Digital Filmmaking Workshop, you will learn all the artistic and technical details of the craft to create compelling video stories.
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Toecabulary: White Balance
While an image of a scarlet or tangerine sunset can make you feel warm and fuzzy, an image of the sullen twilight can calm you with its hushedness. Today’s Toecabulary will bring you more images that illustrate ‘white balance’.
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Toehold Svalbard Photography Expedition
Enter the surreal icy realms of Svalbard in Norway, a place of dwelling for the polar bear and other exotic animals and birds.
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Toecabulary: Composition – Part 1
If you are constantly stirred by the myriads of colours and elements the world brims with, how much of it do you include and how much of it you let go when you make a photograph? This week, Toecabulary brings you ‘composition’.
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Toecabulary: Shutter speed
This week, Toecabulary brings you a photography concept that allows you to freeze action, to bring the grace of silky-smoothness to the fiercely flowing waterfalls, to tread the trail of stars as if it were that simple. We discuss shutter speed.
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Toecabulary: Depth of field
Ever wondered why certain parts of a photograph are in focus and the rest aren’t? Ever wondered what technical details are intended behind it? Today’s Toecabulary brings you the concept of ‘depth of field’, which answers these questions.
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Jargon Buster: The Toehold Dictionary of Photography
Here’s the Toehold Dictionary of Photography, a comprehensive glossary of the commonest photography-terms from A to Z.
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Animal of the Week: Malabar Gliding Frog, Amboli
The adorable Malabar gliding frog is our Animal of the Week!
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Animal of the Week: Crab-eating Macaque, Borneo
Find out why the amazing crab-eating macaque, also known as the long-tailed macaque is our Animal of the Week!
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How to Learn DSLR Photography as a Beginner?
Just bought a camera and struggling to understand its features or trying to figure out how best to use it? Let us take a minute to tell you how we can help you learn photography the right way.
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Animal of the Week: Hyacinth macaw, Pantanal
The pretty and calm hyacinth macaw is our Animal of the Week!
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