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Improve Your Composition: The Card Trick
Here is a photographic experiment.
Have a trip out - a walk, a car journey, anything, it doesn't matter. But, leave all your camera equipment at home.
All of it.
Beforehand, make two pieces of card in the shape of an "L" - approximately 20cm by 15m...
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Lenses: Choosing - the Basics
Before you choose a lens, decide what sort of photography you are likely to need it for.
Do you do mainly portraits and "people" shots (in which case you'll want a short telephoto, say 100mm), landscapes (best with 24 -28mm) or sports nature (300...
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Imagine: Change Your Views on Photographic Subjects
You never need lose the ability to take great and original photographs. Even when you tire of the same routines there is still a myriad of potential images out there - right in front of you.
We all lose the ability to "see" new and original images ...
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Planning Photo Day Trips
How many of you budding photographers own an expensive SLR camera or the latest digital
camera with tripod and haven’t a clue how to get started using them? Raise your hand. Hmmmm. What you need is a whole day out in the field taking beautiful p...
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Custom Photography Versus Stock Photography
In the 1990’s, the photography industry went through a revolution. Now it’s common to discuss imagery in terms of pixels per inch, jpegs, and tiffs. No longer do we discuss photography just in terms of film specifications. Digital images—both custo...
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Picture Frames and Framing Supplies
Acid free double side tape is suitable for use with photographs and mounting other non-museum quality or non-collector quality art.
Adhesive spray makes it real easy to mount photographs and other artwork picture
frames. There are a lot of profess...
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rating : 0.00, 0 votes. Author : Roger King
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Buying a Digital Camera? Avoid a Mistake With 7 Insider Tips
So, you're ready to buy a digital camera, huh? Maybe it's your first, maybe it's your fourth. It can still be an overwhelming and confusing venture. With so many digital cameras on the market today ranging in price from under $100 to over $7,000, i...
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Tips for Photographing Flowers
Timing in photography is as important as the camera when shooting close-ups of flowers. By timing, I'm not necessarily referring to the time of day; but more importantly, I'm referring to when the flower is in full-bloom. Sometimes, buds make good ...
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Picture Your Pet
Your pets can make great photographic subjects. They are often cute and cuddly and never camera shy! But take your time to get the right shots.
- get your pet active – they exude energy and do daft things – perfect for photography
- catch the cute ...
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Do You Remember Your First Photo?
It doesn't matter what age you are, what you do or where you live. It doesn't matter what camera you had or how much it cost. Never mind if it was a SLR, compact or Box Brownie.
You will always remember your first shots.
Getting your first camera i...
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Equipment Does Matter
Have you ever been told that it's not the equipment, but the photographer, that matters most? Undoubtedly, this would have been spouted by someone with the type of camera and lens system that most of us can only dream of.
Sure, the photographer is ...
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A Primer on Digital Cameras - Everything You Need to Know
It wasn’t long ago that digital cameras were essentially for
the rich and the geeks; if you spent just a few bucks you
didn’t get anything worth having, and if you really wanted
something good.. well, you’d better be in the book about the
Rich and ...
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Portraits: Prepare First
The golden rule when taking pictures of people is to always think about what you are doing before you press the shutter release. What do you hope to achieve? Is the image being taken for record purposes (that would make it a formal shot) or is it t...
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Equipment: Take Less!
Have a good look at your equipment - all of it. What have you got and how much do you use?
I would estimate that you will have at least a camera and a zoom lens. You might have another camera or two and a few more lenses. That's nice.
Have you als...
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Photography: Bands and Performers #1
We all go to “gigs” once in a while and from time to time we might want to take some photographs of the event. It might sound easy, but if you want to avoid those blurred shots depicting humans resembling ants in the distance, then you will need to...
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Always Carry Your Camera
I was walking to the local store the other day. It was cold, wet and overcast and I felt pretty miserable I can tell you. I was on a mission to buy something from the store and to get home as quickly as possible. Nothing else was on my mind.
Then, ...
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Be An Expert Wildlife Photographer In One Simple Step
Do you drool over the superb nature photography found in glossy magazines and long to be able to produce images that are even half as good? Do you wish you had the time and the money to travel to far off lands in search of exotic locations and even...
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Be An Amateur But Act Like A Pro #2
The main problem for amateur photographers in public situations is attitude. Being armed with a camera and equipment will make you stand out from the crowd especially if you rush around taking snaps of everything! This sort of exposure can make yo...
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Be An Amateur But Act Like A Pro #1
It doesn’t matter how hard you try, taking pictures, especially in public, can cause stress and embarrassment for the photographer. Most amateurs will shy away from a shot they would really like to capture because of the threat of public exposure o...
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Digital Camera Prices – How to REALLY Get the Best Deal
When dealing with digital camera prices, avoid your natural tendency of "buy low, sell high." What do we mean?
Let's say you're interested in purchasing a Canon digital SLR. Once you're sure you have identified your ideal camera, you search the int...
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The Myth of Megapixels
For most things in life, more is better.
As a business it's better to offer more features, more services or more products.
What individual doesn't want to have more money, fame, or control over his or her life?
So the same rule should apply to mega...
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How a Prime Lens Can Improve Your Photography
Let's begin with a primer on prime lenses (sorry, that was just too good to pass up).
A prime lens is a lens for a Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera with a fixed focal length. This is a good start, but let's simplify further.
A prime lens cannot zoom...
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Using Your New Digital Camera
Once I was invited to tea by an elderly member of my family and she asked me to show her some of my latest photos.
"Oh my" she said, "They are such wonderful pictures, you must have a very expensive camera!"
A little later she served tea and home m...
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Advantages of Using a Dedicated Film Scanner for Your Negatives
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appreciated.
Film Scanning has become a necessary piece of equipment for
t...
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Get Some Great Shots of Your Cat
The domestic cat must be one of the most photographed animals. Who hasn’t taken a picture at some time of the family puss? At first it is simply to try out the new camera but as time goes on getting a “cat in every position” seems almost like an ob...
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