Why would shooting in JPEG be better than RAW
Even though I almost always shoot in RAW files, especially in client photo shoots, there are times when it’s better to record using the JPEG format. (Read RAW vs JPEG). The advantage of the JPEG format, besides its smaller file size,, are also that they are quite suitable for those new to photography. Why? Read the rest of this entry »
.
Understanding Histogram in Digital PhotographyHistogram is a feature in a DSLR camera that is often under-utilized by its users because of lack of understanding as what and how this histogram function works. Histogram, in general, can be viewed on the LCD screen by pressing the “info” button located next to the screen. Read on to learn more about what […]
5 Famous Figures’ Last Photographs Before They Died (part #1)1. Wiley Post & Will Rogers Wiley Post was the first solo pilot to have flown around the world along with his best friend Will Rogers, who were also both a famous comedian and social commentator. This photograph (Will on the left standing on the plane’s wing sporting a tie and a hat) was taken […]
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 […]
Interesting Facts of Selfie Stick You Need to KnowWho does not know SELFIE stick? Almost all photographers know or even have and use this photography accessory. This is a stick like monopod that can be extended or folded with a special sitting on it where you can attach your Smartphone or pocket camera. Apart from that, there are some of them that feature […]
5 Possible Reasons Your Camera’s Auto Focus isn’t Functioning WellEven though autofocus is a default feature in digital cameras, there are still times when you feel like it’s quite a challenge to get the accurate focus point or your lens takes quite a while to lock onto a focus point. Don’t worry just yet, this is quite the normal and not always due to […]
7 Tips for Photojournalism from Reuters Photographer Damir SagoljDamir Sagolj is a Reuters photographer from Sarajevo based in Thailand. In the following video, he shares 7 tips regarding photojournalism. Here are the 7 photojournalism tips as discussed by Damir in the above video: 1. Anticipation You must always anticipate the coming of that important, picture perfect moment. How? When on location, don’t just […]
20 Interesting Facts in the World Of Photography1. The word “photography” was first mentioned by an eminent mathematic and astronomic expert, Sir John Frederick William Herschel in 1839. 2. Leica is identical to Germany but it is actually made in Canada and Portugal as well. 3. Single lens reflex camera (SLR) was first discovered in 1861 by Thomas Sutton – and it […]
The First “Selfie” Ever Taken
Causes of Lack of Sharpness in a Photograph
Professional Cameras and Amateur cameras, what’s the difference?
Tips on photographing motorcycle or car races
Photography Icon: Robert Doisneau
The First Photo Model in the World
Tips: Photographing in the Afternoon (Under Harsh Sunlight)Tips for Photographing Full Figured Models
5 Possible Reasons Your Camera’s Auto Focus isn’t Functioning Well
