DSLRs (and for that matter all digital cameras) are capable of many different options and uses. Learning to use a digital camera is in some ways like learning to use a computer or cell phone or any other
electronic device. The user must know which button to press or option to select, where to find that button or option, when and why to use it, and what results can be expected from using it. For this reason,
it is imperative that the user read thoroughly the user manual for any given camera, in addition to reading ancillary materials such as this guide. This guide is purposely written to avoid detailed instructions for specific cameras. To learn the specifics of YOUR camera … READ THE MANUAL. Read the rest of this entry »
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Generally, when people choose a lens, they seldom consider the amount of blades in the lens’ aperture. But in fact, the amount of blades is very very important if your photography interests include photographing elements of light or the sun and love achieving that star effect. The difference in aperture settings doesn’t only affect the […]

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A veteran travel photographer for lonely planet, Richard I’Anson has traveled the world over. Having been to all 7 continents and over 85 countries, he’s photographed and told stories of many different cultures. In this video, he explains basic points in achieving successful results when photographing in your travels. Some of the main points are:

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