Vallerret Articles

Step aside Golden Hour! There’s a new favourite time of the night for photography. If you’re one of those photographers who pack up and go home after the final rays of sun dip behind the horizon, you’re probably missing out on one of the best times to shoot. Looking to step into the realm of Blue Hour Photography? Here are our best tips!

Introducing the brand new Urbex Street Photography Glove. Designed for Urban Explorers, who take to the frozen winter streets to capture a world that often gets overlooked amongst the hustle and bustle of city life. Abandoned Warehouses, Sparkling Lights, City Skylines and One of a Kind Characters. Being a street photographer takes patience, persistence and a bit of style. The Urbex glove is built to help urban photographers maintain that balance of style, warmth and functionality.

Love 'em or hate 'em, presets are here to stay. Here's everything you need to know about importing, exporting, using and tweaking presets. BONUS: Download your free Winter Photography Basics presets now!

Urban photography can be one of the most difficult types of photography because the photographer is constantly juggling fleeting moments, inconsistent light and unplanned obstacles, but it's also one of the most interesting types of photography. If you've been meaning to give street photography a try, these easy and quick five tips will send you well on your way!

We live in the digital era and sometimes, it’s hard to walk the fine line between adjusting your photos enough while not overdoing it. Winter, in particular, has its challenges for photographers: harsh light, confusing exposure, discoloured whites. If you think you could be getting more from your winter images but you're not sure how, read on! Here are the most common amateur mistakes when it comes to editing (and how to avoid them!)

We are excited to be partnering with 1% for the Planet as we continually work to become a more sustainable business but we know that being a sustainable business is more than protecting the environment. Check out our Corporate Social Responsibility Practices!

Vallerret Photography Gloves is committed to giving one percent of our annual revenue to environmental nonprofits to help reduce the impact our business has on the environment. Now, when you buy Vallerret Photography Gloves, you can rest assured you’re buying a product that gives back. 

Ever dreamed of visiting Canada in the winter? We've got you covered! From where to go, what to see, and the best photography spots in the country. Check out our complete guide to photographing a Canadian winter.

Thinking of traveling to Japan this winter? Here's everything you need to know. Where to go, what to see, how to get around and what to pack. We cover it all.

Thinking of traveling to Lofoten this winter? Here's everything you need to know to make your photography trip a total success. Where to go, what to see, how to pack, and everything in between!

Looking to crowdfund your way to a photography career? We sat down with Peter Cox, a professional landscape photographer from Ireland, to pick his brain about how to leverage Kickstarter to fund your photography. Learn his best tips and biggest regrets from his two wildly successful campaigns.

Elopements were once something you did in secret and often had undertones of embarrassment but elopements have done a complete 180 and are one of the hottest trends in wedding photography. We talk to elopement photographer Tori Ware to find out what all the fuss is about and how she took her photography from big weddings to intimate, private ceremonies.