While both the Huawei Mate 20 and the Mate 20 Pro have three camera lenses, none of them shoot only in monochrome, marking the end of a fantastic era for smartphone photography. Ever since Huawei ...

This example uses a 'classic' Monochrome technique, the use of a Red Filter to boost a blue sky. However, I have also used this technique on a tumbledown woodland house where the creative decision was ...

Astrophotography is a hobby with a huge learning curve, and one aspect that can muddy the waters is the dizzying array of filters on the market. What is narrowband? What size do I need? Which are good ...

Instagram has just released its biggest iOS app update in a year, and it’s all about improving the publishing experience and heavier Instagram branding. First there’s a new Instagram-themed shutter ...

Can it possibly live up to my expectations, and kick-start a second era of genuine black-and-white photography on a smartphone? Not really, but as additional cameras on phones go, it’s still a welcome ...

While some subjects look best in full, glorious colour, others can work better when rendered into black and white. Even though dedicated monochrome cameras exist, it’s easy to convert a colour image ...

I enjoy browsing Instagram and shooting photos for my account far more than any sane person reasonably should. No, its filters don’t make a bad image good, but there’s a certain fun and artistry in ...

Astrophotography filters are either narrowband (for nebulae) or wideband (for galaxies and star clusters). Narrowband filters isolate specific light wavelengths; wideband filters let through a broader ...