How to Photograph People in Harsh Midday Light - Digital Photo Secrets

How to Photograph People in Harsh Midday Light - Digital Photo Secrets: "Everyone loves the beautiful, diffused light of the golden hour right before the sunset, but our lives exist outside of that hour. Often, it’s impossible to avoid harsh midday light. The results are blown highlights, severe shadows, and washed out images. Luckily, it is possible to outsmart the sun and the havoc it wreaks on your photography. Here are some things you can do to improve your midday photography."



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How to Correctly Expose Your Photo For Any Scene - Digital Photo Secrets

How to Correctly Expose Your Photo For Any Scene - Digital Photo Secrets: "Getting the correct exposure of an image is easy. Or is it? When you talk about ‘Exposure’, people will have differing opinions regarding the matter. Most often when the subject is brought up with new photographers, the opinions will always be subjective in nature. In a way, the subject of exposure really is subjective and it leaves a lot of room for the artistic interpretation of the photographer. But if we delve deeper into the topic, exposure is more than that. ‘Correct Exposure’ is capturing the image with all the relevant details found in both the shadows and the highlights"



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Exposure Basics: How to Choose ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed Settings – PictureCorrect

Exposure Basics: How to Choose ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed Settings – PictureCorrect: "f you’re trying to break free from the auto settings on your camera and make an entry into the world of manual, it’s necessary to understand ISO, aperture, and shutter speed–in addition to knowing how to make them work for you. In this quick video clip, John Greengo does an excellent job of explaining how to get all three of the settings working together to make properly exposed photos:"



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In-Camera Photography Tricks & Techniques – PictureCorrect

In-Camera Photography Tricks & Techniques – PictureCorrect: "The great thing about digital photography is that you have a wide room for creativity once you are in Photoshop. You can create any kind of effect by playing around with your shots in any way you choose. But what are some in-camera techniques for cutting edge, creative shots? Let’s look at some of the techniques you can play with to get the best professional and artistic shots. It’s fun, and your only limit is how far your imagination can go."



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