Tips & How-Tos

Great advice on photography from leading voices. From the photo studio to the farthest reaches of the globe, learn about gear selection, lighting, shooting techniques, editing, and more.

Video: Capturing Sharp Action Photos with Liam Doran

Outdoor photographer Liam Doran discusses how to achieve sharp shots when taking photos of moving subjects, including skiers and other outdoor athletes.

Sigma Resource Roundup 2019-2020

Check out our resource roundup from the past year.

Pet Photography Shooting Tips

SIGMA Ambassador Anabel DFlux offers some useful pet photography tips for capturing our furry friends, whether in your home or in the great outdoors.

Video: How to Edit Underwater Photos (Lightroom Tips)

Learn how to quickly correct colors, improve contrast and clarity, and help your underwater images spring to life.

Video: How to Reduce Noise in Night Sky Images

Learn how to eliminate pesky noise and grain in nighttime images with a variety of post-production techniques.

Video: Creative Ideas for Photographing Children at Home

Learn some of the tricks of the trade from one of the best in the business, and bring your family photos to the next level!

Putting the Same Person in the Frame Multiple Times: Trick Shot Tips

Making a trick shot with the same person in the frame in different locations is a fun way to make a photo that makes people look twice.

MC-31 Tips and Highlights

Learn tips on how to use your MC-31 to the fullest.

Video: Exploring Your Back Yard for Great Macro Photography Opportunities

Photographer Heather Larkin takes her SIGMA 70mm F2.8 Macro Art Lens and explores her back yard for fun and interesting macro photography opportunities.

Seven Tips for Maintaining a Cam Op’s Most Valuable Asset

Those who work in production are conditioned to promote themselves as invincible in ordered to be a desirable pick for any crew. We scoff in the face of an eight hour work day, demanding a minimum of 12. We live…