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Flat lays are a powerful tool for content creators, small businesses, and Instagram enthusiasts alike. Clean, visually satisfying, and story-driven, they allow you to present products, ideas or moods in a beautifully stylised way. But as simple as they might look, there’s real technique behind a great flat lay, and it all starts with thoughtful styling, balanced lighting, and the right kit.

Setting up a photography studio at home is a game-changer for both amateur enthusiasts and professional photographers alike. Whether you're looking to capture stunning portraits, shoot high-quality product images, or produce online creative content, having a dedicated shooting space at home is both convenient and offers control over the final product.

Capturing the perfect sunrise or sunset photo is a dream for many photographers. The vibrant colours, dappled lighting and serene landscapes can create breath taking images, but it can often be difficult to photograph and convey the true beauty of the scene. Trying to do these unique moments justice to accurately replicate the wonder we can see with the naked eye requires a certain level of skill.

Whether you’re filming a video for social media or taking the plunge into landscape photography, one issue all creatives come across at one point or another is shaky footage and ruined shots. Even if you’re filming at home, the last thing you want is to be mid-capturing your masterpiece and for your phone or camera to fall off the carefully balanced books you’ve placed and ruin the moment. So, no matter if you’re just starting out or you’re a seasoned film and photography expert, a tripod is a must when looking to master your next piece.

Finding the perfect gift for the creatives in your life can be a challenge. Luckily, Kenro, a haven for photography and filmmaking enthusiasts, whether you're looking for stocking stuffers or premium presents, here's a comprehensive guide to delight the visual storytellers in your circle.

Whether you’re showcasing product, food, or any other items, shooting them in a flat lay style is one of the most aesthetically pleasing marketing shots. Typically, there is one hero item within the flat lay, while all the other items are there to compliment that hero piece. With our few tips and tricks below, you’ll be creating campaign worth shots in just a few steps!

In the fast paced world we live in it might sound a little strange to be thinking about deliberately slowing things down but, from a photographer’s perspective, this approach can pay huge dividends. It might mean having to plan ahead a little more and even a little envisaging of an end result that you can’t actually see at the shooting stage, but once you’re into the swing of things it will all become second nature and you’ll be amazed at what a slower way of working can help you achieve.

Thinking about starting vlogging, but don't know where to start in terms of equipment? We've outlined 5 essentials that you won't want to start without.

Photographers are a hard bunch to buy for, but in this Christmas gift guide, we’ll take you through our top 10 picks for photographer gifts in 2022. Every product here is a super useful addition to any camera bag no matter their level of expertise or the extent of your budget. So, let’s dive in and discover the best gifts for photographers this year!

Whether you’re a pro or a holiday snapper, we’ve got a list of a few camera accessories you’ll want to make sure you have with you on your next photography tri

Starting your photography journey can sometimes feel a little bit daunting; which camera to get? Which lens will suit you? Do you need a tripod? What about lighting? In this blog post we’ll be breakdown the top 5 essentials that will make your photography journey begin smoothly.