Posts Tagged ‘photography 101’
Understanding How To Use Contrast In Photography
When learning photography, you’ll discover there are lots of different elements that make an photograph appear the way it does. Framing, exposure, film speed, camera quality, printing method and even the type of frame (like a gallery picture frame) all of these have a say in your final product. Contrast is one of the easist ...Read more.
Photography 101 – Understanding Shutter Speed and Aperture Settings
If you want to just point and shoot, then using pre-set modes (like “sports” or “macro” on your camera make it easy to get a perfect shot. If you're learning about photography, one of the first things you will learn is that if you want more creative control, you must learn how to use the ...Read more.
5 Photography Portrait Tips
There are some very good reasons to learn how to take family portraits, and you don’t have to be embarking on a photography career to do so. Having portraits taken professionally can sometimes be too expensive for many families. And often it can be difficult to get everyone to the studio at the scheduled time.
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Wedding Photography Tips: Eight Easy Tips to Improve Your Pictures
Weddings are one of the most deserving and difficult occasions to photograph. Lots of movement, lighting and distance from the subjects are all challenges with wedding photography. So, here are eight wedding photography tips you can use to make sure the wedding photos turn out beautifully framed in the bride’s favorite wedding photo frame.
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8 Benefits of Why You Should Learn Photography
So you’re interested in starting to learn photography – congratulations! Photography is a wonderful practical hobby as well as an exciting career opportunity. Learning photography takes a little bit of patience but in the end it’s all worth it. Let’s begin with benefits of why you should learn photography:
The ability to record special events like ...Read more.
Photography Tips: Five Tips for Beginning Photographers
While you can’t of course learn everything in one article about photography, this article provides 5 tips on the basics. Whether you have a point and shoot camera or are the proud owner of an SLR, there are a few basic concepts that once understood will get you on your way towards taking excellent photos. ...Read more.
Photography Basics: Understanding Aperture
Aperture and other technical photography basics can induce yawns in the most eager of budding shutterbugs, but once these basics are understood, the rest of photography easily comes into focus. Aperture, ISO and shutter speed are all important terms to know, whether you have a point-and-shoot or a professional camera. This article explains aperture and ...Read more.
Photography 101: A Brief History of the Photograph
In these modern times, cameras are everywhere. Whether it’s a tiny digital you keep in your pocket or a medium format monstrosity you use for a hobby, cameras have become an integral part of human life. With that in mind, let’s take a trip down memory lane and talk a bit about where modern photography ...Read more.
Photography Tips: 5 Tips for Getting Started
So you’ve just gotten your first Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera. You’ve read the manual and surfed the web, and now you’re ready to start taking photos you’ll be proud to frame on your wall in a stunning black picture frame. Right? Sure! But before you take off with camera in hand, take a moment ...Read more.
Photography 101: How to Use the F Stop
Taking pictures and adjusting the settings manually can be intimidating to the new photographer. Most veteran photographers will no doubt remember the first roll of film they ruined by reading the light wrong or the photos they missed by having a closed lens cap. A photographer’s job is to be the conductor of a symphony ...Read more.
