Monday, September 3, 2012

Photo Lighting: Things You Should Know – PictureCorrect

Photo Lighting: Things You Should Know – PictureCorrect: "Light. We can’t take photos without it, and yet it seems poorly understood by many photographers. Something that has such influence on our photos deserves a look at its basic characteristics. When you think about what light is, and isn’t, you can use it to create more interesting photos."

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Don’t Give Up In The Middle Of The Day – Tips For Shooting In Mid-Day Sun

Don’t Give Up In The Middle Of The Day – Tips For Shooting In Mid-Day Sun: "I openly admit I profess to many students to try to avoid mid-day sun if they can. Most photographers agree on this point. But I also make a point to tell them, and you here on the web, that it is by no means a rule that needs to be followed hard and fast. The more I travel, the more I find myself in situations where shooting at noon is the only option and I don’t think I should never let me camera see high sun because of a silly rule."

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Sunday, September 2, 2012

Window Light Photography Tips

Window Light Photography Tips:

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How to photograph your car - Sympatico.ca Autos

How to photograph your car - Sympatico.ca Autos: "When it's time to trade in your ride, good photographs can make all the difference between a quick sale and a long waiting game filled with frustrating low-ball offers."

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Photography Acronyms – PictureCorrect

Photography Acronyms – PictureCorrect: "Have you ever been shopping for a camera, but been bamboozled by a barrage of acronyms that you didn’t recognise?"

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Saturday, September 1, 2012

10 Reasons to Shoot Portraits During the Golden Hour [Illustrated]

10 Reasons to Shoot Portraits During the Golden Hour [Illustrated]: "The hour or so before the sun goes down is a wonderful time to shoot portraits – this ‘Golden Hour’ is renowned among photographers for the qualities of its light and creative possibilities."

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Why Lens Quality Doesn’t Matter Quite as Much as You Think it Does

Why Lens Quality Doesn’t Matter Quite as Much as You Think it Does: "This article was written by Andrew S Gibson, the author of Understanding Lenses: Part I, and is the third in a series of lessons about camera lenses. Links to the others are at the bottom of the article."

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How I Shot and Edited a Series of iPhone Images

How I Shot and Edited a Series of iPhone Images: "For this post I wanted to show you how I integrate the shooting, editing and sharing process when I’m out and about taking photos on any given day."

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Friday, August 31, 2012

Three Rivers Park District : digital-nature-photography--tips--tricks-and-techniques-for-wildlife-photography

Three Rivers Park District : digital-nature-photography--tips--tricks-and-techniques-for-wildlife-photography: "Join other camera enthusiasts for one or both of the remaining sessions delving into different aspects of digital nature photography. On September 8 Carrol Henderson-bird biologist, photographer, and eco-tour guide-will feature some of his tricks and tips of photographing wildlife. Enjoy some of his images, see his equipment. learn some new camera techniques, then follow up outdoors trying out your new knowledge."

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9 Dog Photography Tips | Get Your Photos On Canvas

9 Dog Photography Tips | Get Your Photos On Canvas: "Let’s face it, when you have a dog, there’s not much else in the world that’s more important than your pup. It’s no wonder why we enjoy having their pictures on our desks or displayed on our walls. (Think Pet Canvas – check out our work here!) Here are a few tips that might help you take some adorable shots of your pup."

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