Thursday, January 2, 2014

How to buy a digital camera

How to buy a digital camera: "To save your family memories, everyone needs to have a quality digital camera. There are so many choices on the market now it is very hard to choose the best digital camera for you. You need to narrow down the search by deciding what options are most important to you."

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4 Questions to Help You Discover Your Photographic Style – PictureCorrect

4 Questions to Help You Discover Your Photographic Style – PictureCorrect: "If you’re new to the world of photography, you may hear other photographers talk about their photographic style quite a bit. But what does this mean and how do you find your own style? I’m sure you’ve heard of photojournalism (shooting moments with no posing), traditional photography (completely posed), and lifestyle photography (which is a blend of the two). But a photographer’s true style is more than just a description of his or her shooting method. It encompasses the whole look of the photographer’s art. Below are four questions you can ask yourself to help pinpoint your style."

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Why You Should Use Your Lens' Hood - Digital Photography School

Why You Should Use Your Lens' Hood - Digital Photography School: "Time and again I get asked by those starting out in photography, “What is this thing that came with my lens?” What they are referring to is the lens hood included with most new lenses. For those new to cameras and lenses, it looks odd as it is often cut in a wave-like pattern."

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RAW vs. JPEG - Digital Photography School

RAW vs. JPEG - Digital Photography School: "The following tip on RAW vs JPEG was submitted by Richard and Rebecca from Finn Productions (You can see their Flickr account here) . It came out of a discussion in our Flickr Group titled JPG or RAW. There is actually a lot of good discussion already in this thread so once you’ve read the following head over and see what others have to say on the topic."

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21 Settings, Techniques and Rules All New Camera Owners Should Know - Digital Photography School

21 Settings, Techniques and Rules All New Camera Owners Should Know - Digital Photography School: "Some are very basic while others go a little deeper – but all have been selected from our archives specifically for beginners and new camera owners. Enjoy."

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Learning about Exposure - The Exposure Triangle - Digital Photography School

Learning about Exposure - The Exposure Triangle - Digital Photography School: "Bryan Peterson has written a book titled Understanding Exposure which is a highly recommended read if you’re wanting to venture out of the Auto mode on your digital camera and experiment with it’s manual settings."

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Introduction to Aperture - Digital Photography School

Introduction to Aperture - Digital Photography School: "Over the last couple of weeks I’ve been writing a series of posts on elements that digital photographers need to learn about in order to get out of Auto mode and learn how to manually set the exposure of their shots. I’ve largely focussed upon three elements of the ‘exposure triangle‘ – ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture. I’ve previously written about the first two and today would like to turn our attention to Aperture."

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