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- How to Photograph Christmas Scenes in Low LightWith today's feature – rich digital cameras, it is possible to photograph quality holiday scenes even in low light.
Camera Basics: ApertureAperture is one third of the exposure equation. Understanding aperture is critical to getting the photographs you want from your camera. This article explains aperture and its relationship to your photographs.- Camera Basics: Common Exposure ModesAll digital cameras have exposure modes. These are typically some or all of the following settings: Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual. This article will help you understand how and when to use each of these exposure modes.
Understanding Photographic Depth-of-FieldDepth-of-field is defined as the area in sharp focus extending both behind and in front of your focal point, and understanding its principles will take your photography to a whole new level.
Everything You Need to Know About Digital Camera Exposure ModesIf you're a beginner to photography with restricted expertise and technical information, anything that may help you to produce productive, appealing outcomes every time has to be a good factor.
How a Telephoto Zoom Camera Lens Affects Aperture and ExposureThe range of focal lengths of a telephoto lens creates secondary effects on the aperture and apparent exposure. A photographer needs to be aware of these effects and know how to deal with them.
Understanding Camera Exposure: Aperture and Shutter SpeedUnderstanding how aperture size and shutter speed are linked to light exposure is one of the backbones of learning photography.
How to Get the Most from Your Camera's Shutter and Exposure ModesKnowing how your camera's shutter and exposure modes work and how to correctly use them will make you a much more skilled and effective photographer.
How Lens Aperture Size Affects Depth-of-Field and Camera FocusThe aperture size of your camera lens determines the depth-of-field that will be in focus in your photography. Understand this effect so that you can use it correctly.
How to Not Waste Your Money on a Totally Crappy Point and Shoot CameraPicking out a good camera doesn't have to be a hassle! It can even be fun! This guide will help you out by telling you the top three things to look at when determining what camera to buy and what not to look at.- What Are Stops in Photography?In photography, f stops, aperture and film speed all control the amount of light that hits the film or is read by a digital camera. All of these are controlled by stops that double as they go up or half as they go down.
How to Pick Standard Camera Lens Focal Length, Wide-Angle or ZoomYour photographs greatly depend on the camera lens you choose. Be sure to pick one that provides the ideal aperture and focal length for the subject and lighting conditions you are working with.- Photography Tip: You CAN Shoot in a GymHave you ever tried taking photos in a school gym? Did your pictures come out too dark or too blurry? It can be frustrating ... So what can you do?
How to Use the Canon 50MM 1.8f Lens on Canon Rebel DSLR CamerasThe official Canon 50mm 1.8f lens costs around a hundred dollars and is a bargain for a Canon lens and an aperture so small.- How to Use a Camera 101 : Meter Setting for LandscapesWhen photographing landscapes, it is essential to have the correct meter setting activated to achieve proper exposure results.
- Creative Exposure SettingBefore pressing the shutter on your camera, many choices are made regarding exposure i.e. aperture, shutter speed, and ISO setting. In theory there are various technically correct exposure settings, but is it the best creative exposure?
Low Light Photography: The Hardest Thing, EverEveryone has been through it. Blurry night shots or overexposed portraits because of harsh flashes. In this article I'll go over everything you should know to take perfect low light photos.
Guide to Choosing the Right Digital Camera for the Amateur and Professional-Amateur PhotographerA guide for anyone who is looking to buy a basic digital camera for everyday use, or for taking more artistic pictures on a novice-professional level.- Dark Room CamerasHow to get the right aperture and shutter combos to get the right amount of light or pictures.
Long Exposure PhotographyHave you ever seen a picture where the water looks silky and you get the feeling of movement.This is a trick of long exposure photography and im going to tell you how to do it.
An Overview of Exposure for Digital CamerasIf you want to tackle the manual setting on your camera, you need to understand how three basic settings work together: aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.
Improve Your Flower Photography with These Proven, Easy TipsExperienced nature photographers are often stumped when it comes to flowers. Some techniques are applicable in all types of outdoor photography, but there's a few things you need to know about taking beautiful flower pictures.- Making Camera Settings for Nature and Landscape PhotosThe one thing the nature photographer needs to technically master is the controls on the digital camera he or she is using.
Photography - Tips and Tricks for BeginnersExposure Basics.- Aperture 3 New FeaturesAperture 3 is new photo software by Apple. It has over 200 new features that will definitely bring customers running to it.
What Does the Aperture Setting of a Camera Do?The aperture is one of the three things that helps determine the how well-exposed your picture is. Read on to see how it works.- What Does it Mean for a Camera Lens to Be 'Fast'?If you read about camera lenses, you might come across the term fast lens. What does that mean?
- The Basics of Digital Photography: The Exposure Triangle, Part 4This part, the final part, of the Exposure Triangle, pull it all together. Reviewing what was covered in Parts 1, 2, and 3, the student will see how shutter speed, aperture, and ISO settings all work together to make a perfect exposure.
- The Basics of Digital Photography: The Exposure Triangle - Part 1This series introduces the concept of the Exposure Triangle Part 1 covers the concept of lens aperture, lens speed, and depth of field and why these things are important to the aspiring photographer.
- Getting the Most from Your Compact Digital CameraTips and tricks to get the best possible picture quality from compact digital cameras. Excellent for new digital camera users.
- Basic Photography ConceptsTo know about the basic photography concepts it is always advised to know about manual photography rather than digital photography. Here are some of the basic concepts you have to know regarding photography
Photography 101: How to Use a CameraEvery camera has three basic functions that are essential to creating a photographic image. This article discusses what they are and what effect they have on the final image.- Manual DSLR Controls BasicsSummer's nearly here and it's the perfect time to use that camera in a way you never have before to capture the beautiful scenes around you in just the way you want to.
- The Give and Take of Camera Exposure ControlsA discussion of the effects of adjusting three camera settings related to proper exposure. Specifically, how film speed relates to noise, how aperture size relates to depth of field, and how shutter speed relates to capturing motion.
- Night Photography Doesn't Have to Be DifficultNight photography relies on several keys; a tripod, a long exposure, and patience. Learn how to set your camera to take this most elusive of quality pictures.
- Experience a Difference in Your Photography when You Use the Selector Dial!If you want to take control of your photographs, you must learn the controls that are available. These four letters give you the control that you need.
- How to Move from a Point and Shoot to a Digital SLR CameraYou really enjoy taking pictures with your point and shoot, but think you can do better with a big fancy SLR. Read this 1000 word article to learn how to take that leap and migrate to a Digital SLR camera
Using Depth of Field for PhotographyYou can create powerful results with your photography by using depth of field. Change from automatic settings to the incredible aperture selector and be amazed at the results.- Using Advanced Settings on Your CameraBesides the basic auto and pre-programmed settings, all DSLRs and some point-and-shoot cameras have what are commonly referred to as creative modes. The two most used are Av and Tv.
- How to Use the Basic Setting Options on Your CameraAll new cameras will do a fine job left in full automatic mode. But using some of the other settings is just as easy and can give you a lot more variety in your picture taking.
