Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Organizing photos: Here are 10 tips for managing all those pictures - latimes.com

Organizing photos: Here are 10 tips for managing all those pictures - latimes.com: "Digital cameras make it easy to take way too many photos during the holidays or on that wonderful trip to Costa Rica. How do you keep them from becoming a growing electronic pile on your hard drive? We asked photographers, professional organizers and others how they manage."

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▶ Sharpness Series #1 - Handholding - YouTube

▶ Sharpness Series #1 - Handholding - YouTube: ""

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Street Photography Tips and Techniques – PictureCorrect

Street Photography Tips and Techniques – PictureCorrect: "When you’re getting started the challenge is overcoming the fear of taking pictures of strangers. Since telephoto lenses are not normally used in street photography, how can you stand a few feet from your subject, put the camera to your eye, focus, and click the shutter without getting nervous? A good street photographer is not only fearful in the beginning (this is a good sign of being sensitive) but they also don’t want to do anything which will change the how the subject is behaving"

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5 Tips to Take Better Images in a Zoo

5 Tips to Take Better Images in a Zoo: "5 Tips to Take Better Images in a Zoo

Many photographers think that taking a great animal photo requires extreme patience, sitting and waiting for hours in the wild. Yes, this is how a great wildlife shot is captured. However, if you just want to get some practise, you can still capture great animal photos in a zoo. Taking pictures of animals in a zoo is easier than shooting in the wild. Yet, it is not too easy."

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Balancing Color for Flash and Ambient Light using Gels

Balancing Color for Flash and Ambient Light using Gels: "n the last article Balancing Flash and Ambient Light Using an Incident Light Meter I did not mention color temperature or any correction for the colorcast in the background. There were however requests for it in the comments section, so in this article we will cover three ways of balancing color for flash and ambient light (tungsten yellow/orange which is approximately 3200°K, flash which has a color temperature close to daylight or 5500°K)."

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