Welcome to KewlTek Photography! I’m Russell Robinson, a photographer from the Olympia, WA area.
Have you ever seen amazing photos and wondered, “How come my photos never turn out like that?” I used to think I’d never be able to create images like that. Through practice, I learned techniques that improved my photography. On this site, I’ll help you get the results you want!
Want to improve your photography? I share “tips & tricks”, write “how to” posts, and provide you with camera gear and accessory reviews. Feel free to use them to step up your photography game!
Tips & Tricks
Want some quick camera tips and tricks that you can try right away? Dive right in and give these tips a try!
Use Your Canon DSLR as a Webcam
By Russell Robinson
/ June 18, 2020
As a photographer/videographer, my craptastic laptop audio/video Zoom experience made me cringe. I knew there had to be a better way, so I learned how use my Canon camera as a webcam.
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How to Create That Smooth Flowing Water Effect
By Russell Robinson
/ April 24, 2020
If you own a camera that lets you to adjust ISO, aperture, and shutter speed--then you can create that dreamy, flowy water effect! In this post, I show you how.
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Make a Time-lapse Video with a GoPro
By Russell Robinson
/ March 14, 2020
Making a time-lapse video with a GoPro is actually pretty fun, and it's really easy! As long as you've got...
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Canon 24mm f/2.8 Lens Review
By Russell Robinson
/ February 16, 2020
Canon's 24mm f/2.8 STM is the lightest, and second most affordable lens in Canon's lineup. In this review, you'll learn why it's a great lens choice for those looking to graduate from kit lenses.
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Canon’s Most Affordable Lens
By Russell Robinson
/ February 1, 2020
Canon's 50mm f/1.8 STM is their lowest priced lens. Can a low-cost lens improve your photography?
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3 Photography Tips Beginners Can Safely Ignore
By Russell Robinson
/ November 9, 2019
Learning photography is fun! Let's help keep it that way by going over 3 "tips" that beginners can safely ignore!
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One Camera Bag to Rule Them All!
By Russell Robinson
/ October 27, 2019
Is there a camera bag that lets you pack your camera, some essential lenses, your iPad, iPhone, 15" MacBook Pro, and other odds and ends in ONE bag? This bag can do it!
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Control your Canon 80d with the Ronin-S
By Russell Robinson
/ October 16, 2019
Want to control your Canon 80D with the Ronin-S? This post walks you through which settings to change, and what cables you need!
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How To Do Bokeh Photography
By Russell Robinson
/ October 13, 2019
Want to know how to do bokeh photography? 1. Use a fast lens. 2. Use a full-frame camera. 3. Make space between subject and background. 4. Zoom in.
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