How to Use Focal Lock
At a recent wedding I handed my camera over to a friend to take a shot of my little family and I. We posed for a few shots, looking forward Continue Reading
Category Archives: camera settings
How to Master Shutter Priority Mode on Your DSLR
When making the switch from point and shoot cameras to DSLRs, one aspect of the DSLR that can be confusing is determining when to use the camera’s various modes. Under Continue Reading
Introduction to White Balance
White Balance is an aspect of photography that many digital camera owners don’t understand or use – but it’s something well worth learning about as it can have a real Continue Reading
What Is Aperture Priority Mode?
Learn to Use Aperture Priority Mode Properly on Your DSLRPhoto courtesy Idea Go at FreeDigitalPhotos.net One of the easiest ways to improve your photography is to master depth of field. To Continue Reading
Why Shooting Your Camera in Full Auto Mode Doesn’t Work
Let me start by saying that there is a time and a place for shooting in full auto.If you’re a beginner photographer, for example, full auto allows you to focus Continue Reading
How to Create a Beautiful Bokeh Background
Have you ever thought that a sheet of aluminium foil can be used as a backdrop in order to create stunning bokeh effect? Before we start talking about El Bokeh Continue Reading
Bought Your First DSLR? 6 Tips for Learning How to Use Your New Camera
After a lot of thought and research, you finally pull the trigger. You bring home your first digital camera, pull the sleek marvel of engineering out of the box, and Continue Reading
Understanding a DSLR: How Does it Work?
Personally, I feel science itself is an art. An art of discovering and creating things with the resources which this universe has to offer. Everything is a mystery, until you Continue Reading
Product Photography Tips: Aperture, ISO and Shutter Speed
You don’t have to be a professional photographer to take a decent photograph — but a good product image requires more than just aiming and shooting!When you’re photographing items to Continue Reading
Different Shutter Speeds for Different Situations
In this article we shall be discussing the use of different shutter speeds in different kinds of situations. Before we elaborate on that, let’s define what shutter speed is. Shutter Continue Reading