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- How to Take Sharp Photos Without a TripodThe tried and true way to get sharp photos is to use a tripod. But here are ways to get sharper photos without using one.
- 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.
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 to Capture Action Photography: Shutter Speed and Moving SubjectsAction shots are an important skill for any photographer. Make sure you know the basics before you head out into the field.
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.
Basic Photography for BeginnersWhat you need to know to get the perfect shot with your digital camera
Tips for Photographing Winter Sports: Shutter Speed, Exposure, and SubjectDont let the snow cold conditions of winter scare you away from photographing winter sports outdoors. Use these tips to capture the best exposures of your winter sports subjects.- 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.
Buyer's Guide for the Beginning Outdoor Photographer: Essential Photography Gear on a BudgetOutdoor photography is an expensive hobby. It is doubly true for beginners since they don't know what they'll actually use. Follow this advice and you can save a lot of money and still have all you need to create any image you want.
Photography - Tips and Tricks for BeginnersExposure Basics.
What Does the Shutter Speed Setting on Your Camera Do?There are three basic settings that affect how an image comes out of your camera. How does the shutter speed affect your image? Read on to find out.- DSLR Starters' Guides: Shutter SpeedShutter speed controls the amount of movement in a photo, be it a sporting freeze frame or a dramatic night shot. Julie Kim explains shutter speed.
- Photography 101: Capturing MotionDescription of two techniques that can be used to capture and show motion in photographs.
- 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.
- 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.
The Best Halloween Blacklight Photography TipsAn in-depth guide on blacklight photography for Halloween and other situations. Learn quick and easy tips on how to take great blacklight photos, and how to even create a proper blacklight photography stage.- Night Time Photography TechniquesWhen handled properly, the camera could take amazing pictures with special effects at the night
- 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.
The Secret of Taking a Beautiful Night-Time PhotographFor those who don't know the technique, taking a photograph at night may not be an easy task. Most people who attempt this have their photos turn out dull, dark, and 2-dimensional. The following will teach you the secret to taking beautiful night photos.- Detailed Guide to Finding and Buying a New Digital CameraFrom Point and Shoots to DSLRs, learn about the different types of digital cameras. Also learn what to look for in features when shopping for a new digital camera.
- 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 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.
Buying a Digital CameraBefore you start shopping for a digital camera, or even considering switching to one, it will be helpful if you know the lingo. Understand what the salespeople are talking about when they drop these digital camera terms.- Controlling Camera ExposureA guide to understanding camera exposure and how shutter speed and aperture settings work together.
- How to Photograph High School Football GamesFootball season is here, and with higher quality digital cameras becoming more affordable, many moms and dads are hitting the sidelines as photographers.
- A Quick Introduction to Common Digital Camera Photography Terms & Shooting TipsA quick introduction to some of the terms common to cameras is really quite painless, and should really help people eager to get out there and take some unique photos. Read on!
- Digital Camera Tutorial: Using the M/S/P/A and Other ModesAsk any average consumer digital camera user what the letters on the mode dial of their digital camera means and they'll likely shrug their shoulders - who cares, when....
- Setting Focus when Panning Action ShotsHow to article on effectively keeping your subject in focus when panning an action shot with a DSLR camera.
- How to Take Amazing Shots with Your DSLRThis article features a few common options available to a photographer from the beginner to the advanced level. It discusses all the common terms used in photography such as ISO, Shutter speed and Aperture control.
Photography Tips: Taking Pictures of WaterSo lets talk about water for a minute,. Water is this beautiful thing. You can capture it in motion. You can freeze it for a second and capture all the droplets. Or you can let it run smooth, like a mist running through the river bed.- How to Take a Motion PortraitThe idea of a "motion portrait", as I like to call it, is that the subject of the portrait is in focus and in sharp contrast to the blurred motion around him or her.
- Manual Functions of a Digital, Single-Lens Reflex CameraAn explanation of ISO, aperture, and shutter speed and how they affect each other and your photos.
