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Keep Your Camera Away From Your Drink
You are what you drink and, if you are like me, you drink a variety of refreshments. Soft, fizzy and alcoholic. Coffee, tea, cocoa. It all goes down well and tastes just swell.
But fluids and delicate electronic equipment do not mix. Don’t just tak...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Eric Hartwell
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Visit a Zoo
Have you ever visited a zoo? I mean, seriously?
Zoos are places for children, sure. But they are also a great place for photographers. For those who do not have the time or the money to travel the world in search of nature photographs, then popping...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: Z - Zoom Lenses
What is a zoom lens and why should you use one?
Until fairly recently, when you bought a camera it would most likely have come with a “fixed focal length” lens. This means, basically, that the magnification it gave was the same and could not be cha...
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Which ISO Setting Should I Use?
What ISO setting should you use for everyday photography?
There is no simple answer, but have a look at the following responses to decide what is best for you:
"I usually use ISO 100, but if I realise I can’t hold the camera still I increase the IS...
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Fun Photo Projects For Children
If you're a teacher or parent, you may be interested in creating some fun digital photography related projects for children. I sometimes plan fun and interesting photo projects for my son so that he can learn about photography and have a whale of a...
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5 Basic Digital Camera Terms You Need To Know
Being familiar with the terminology used in any subject of interest in is always useful, and digital cameras are no exception. Although most digital cameras available on the market allow you to simply point your camera and quickly snap a picture wi...
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How to Buy Digital Camera Lenses
With new technology comes new opportunity. This statement is particularly true in the case of digital cameras, and more importantly, as the title of this article suggests, in the case of digital camera lenses.
There are so many different lenses wit...
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Saving Old or Damaged Photographs
The first photographic prints were typically based on high quality linen rag papers. The linen rag paper was coated with liquid containing gelatine, and once the gelatine had stabilized the picture could have a very long life time. To make the imag...
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The Early History of Photography
In 1827, a Frenchmen named Joseph Nicéphore Niépce created the first fixed image. Another French citizen experimenting with images during the first half of the 19th century was Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre. He was actually a scene painter, but his ...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : William Berg
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Your Digital Photo Developing Options
These days, purchasing a dedicated digital photo printer for developing your digital photos may be a more costly and necessary route than selecting a reputable digital printing service. There are many services online that will print your digital ph...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Amber Lowery
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Pro Advice on Shooting Portrait Head-Shots at Home
The ultimate expectation of shooting Pro Portrait Head Shots in a studio, be it your own home studio, or a hire studio, wont happen unless you make it happen.
Getting Started It's really quite simple and after some experimentation, you'll be shooti...
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Flash Photography Tips and Techniques
Flash photography is the use of a camera flash bulb in a variety of possible situations where there doesn’t seem to be enough light. The most common use of flash photography is group portraits at gatherings where there is not enough light to take ...
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Photography - What Makes a Photograph Great?
Photography helps us capture memories; it allows us to
unleash our creativity. Even the most mundane subject can
become beautiful from the right angle. If this is what
photography does for us, what makes the difference between
a pro and an amateur?...
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Patience is a Virtue in Photography
Patience is a virtue. It always has been and always will. In photography terms, it is vital.
We are so used to things happening rapidly in photography that we can sometimes feel overwhelmed and ever ready for the sudden shot or opportunity. Candids...
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Playing the Waiting Game in Photography
Just recently, I was in my garden watching some birds that kept flying in and out. They seemed to be visiting a apple tree that had lots of fruit that was soft and ripe for eating. In and out they went and I thought I would get my camera to take a ...
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Setting Up Group Portraits
“We don’t want any posed pictures” is a common admonishment from
young people these days. What they mean is that they want to appear natural and relaxed in their portrait of the family. A certain amount of
posing is a necessary evil in order to ...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: Q - Quality
If you read around you will find that lots of people natter on about "image quality". In particular, they go on and on about how to improve the quality of an image.
They will talk about lenses, sensors, light sources, manipulations and other things...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: R - Red Eye
Have you heard of “red eye”? It is a term used to describe the red effect seen in the eyes of subjects when their picture is taken with a flashgun.
It happens because light from the flashgun travels through the front of the eye and is reflected off...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: P - Portraits
Taking portraits can be fun but if you want to get the best results you need a few pointers. Otherwise your images will end up uninteresting and jaded. Many people either snap haphazardly without any thought or take the whole process far too seriou...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: O - Overexposure
Overexposure is a term often discussed in photography. What does it mean?
Simply put, it is when too much light is allowed to reach the sensor and the resulting image is too “light” or “bright”.
Why does it happen?
To get a decent image, the camera...
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Photography A - Z the Easy Way: N - Noise
Pixels in your camera’s sensor pick up light. This light is converted into an electrical impulse which is then transferred as an image to your LCD camera screen or stored on the memory card.
Sometimes the electrical signal is not “clean” but muddie...
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Cloudy Day Photography: Taking Advantage of Natures Diffused Lighting
Cloudy days are nature's softbox.
Cloudy days can present many opportunities for great photographs. In fact, once you discover how easy it is to get great results, you'll look forward to a cloudy day as much, if not more, than a sunny day.
The stud...
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Make Art Adjustments for Whats Ahead!
Time flies. The clock keeps ticking, and without fail, the sun religiously rises and falls day in and day out. We witness the seasons passing as the years systematically march on. Out with the old and in with the new. Forever, we are leaving one pa...
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A Guide to Hand Coloring
Not long after I opened my portrait studio, I received a visit from the wife of a local competitor. An expert hand colorist, she was curious to know my expertise in medium oils and whether I used an outside artist. (I didn't). Upon entering the stu...
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Always Get That Picture With A Compact Camera
Do you know what is best about a compact camera?
It’s size.
For all the acclaimed faults and for all the abuse compacts endure - largely from photographers that own SLRs and believe their equipment makes them better photographers – their size alone...
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