How to use a monopod
Generally, monopods aren’t substitutes for tripods. You won’t be able to photograph with bulb (long exposure) using a monopod. But if what you’re looking for is a tool to help you stabilize your camera from any shock, help you take pictures in poor light conditions, or just want an all-around sharper picture, then monopods trump tripods in several areas. These are, among others: Read the rest of this entry »
.
DEP and A-DEP Modes Explanation on DSLRDifference between DEP (AV, A on some camera’s) and A-DEP modes Depending on the brand of your digital camera, you may have noticed 2 similar yet different modes on the dial, called DEP and A-DEP. DEP may also be sybolised by the letters AV (Canon) or A (Nikon). This clever A-DEP function allows the Canon […]
Tips and Tricks to Improve Your HD-DSLR Video RecordingThe new generation of dSLR cameras include high–definition (HD) video, and this is opening up a whole new realm of creative possibilities to photographers. Digital SLRs are making it much easier for visual everyone to share cinematic stories. Even if you’re a novice, the tips and techniques in this guide will soon have you planning […]
6 Digital Camera’s Arch EnemiesMany assumes that the shutter count of a camera determines the age of the camera. There’s some truth in that, but it’s not all there is to it. Sure, the more frequently a camera is used, the greater the chance of damage but the figures on the shutter count can’t be used as a reference […]
Beginner’s Guide to Architectural PhotographyArchitectural photography at its best will convey the experience of being in and around a built environment. It is a broad subject, encompassing everything from skyscrapers to shacks. Virtually everywhere we go, we are surrounded by some sort of architecture on a daily basis. Because of this, it should come as no surprise that architecture […]
RAW vs JPEG, which one is better?RAW and JPG refer to the two different file types your camera can produce. RAW – A RAW file is the unedited (unprocessed) image data that you digital SLR camera captures every time you take a photo. Because RAW files are unprocessed, they come out looking flat and dark. RAW images need to be viewed […]
DOF Preview Button: What it is and How to Use itWhen mounting a lens to a DSLR camera body, then peer into the viewfinder, what you’ll see is the image in the lens’ widest aperture settings. Now what if you want to see the image when using the smallest aperture opening straight from the viewfinder in order to get an accurate image of how the […]
Star Trails Photography Tips and TricksOne of the simplest forms of astrophotography is capturing star trails. From helpful tips and tricks to required equipment and recommended camera settings, I will try to cover in this article the basic photography technique and equipment needed for star trails photography.
CCD vs CMOS-Fact and Fiction
Tips for Improving Your Photography Skills
Creating the Zooming Effect using “Radial Blur” In Photoshop
Tips: Photographing Orchestra Concerts
William H. Mumler, the First Photographer Ever Who Captured Spirit Photographs
Canon 500D vs Nikon D5000 Which One is Better
Tips to Learning Self-Taught Photography
Colors of Life by Rarindra Prakarsa
Basic Camera (DSLR) Settings that must be understood
