Five Photography Tips for Taking Family Portraits
There are some very good reasons to learn how to take family portraits, and you don’t have to be embarking on a photography career to do so. Having portraits professionally done can be just too expensive for many families. And often it can be difficult to get everyone to the studio at the scheduled time. [...]
8 Wedding Photography Tips for Beginners
Weddings are one of the most deserving and difficult occasions to photograph. Lots of movement, lighting and distance from the subjects are all challenges with wedding photography. So, here are 8 wedding photography tips you can use to help make sure that your wedding pictures are just what you (and the bride and groom) want. [...]
Photography 101: How to Understand Film Speeds
Cameras have tons of little dials, knobs and meters. If you look long enough on a camera, you can find more ways to change how your photo look than you can count, and for most of us, more than we can process all at once. But did you know that one of the most important [...]
Photography Tips: Five Tips for Getting Started
So you’ve just gotten your first Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera. You have read the manual and surfed a few websites, and now you’re finally ready to get out there and shoot some pictures you’ll be proud to frame on your wall. Right? Sure! But before you take off with camera in hand, take a [...]
Learn Photography: Eight Reasons Why You Should Learn It
So you’re interested in learning photography – congratulations! Photography is a fascinating, practical hobby as well as an exciting career choice. Learning photography takes a little bit of patience but in the end it’s all worth it. Let’s begin with benefits of why you should learn photography: The ability to record special events like a [...]
Learning Photography: 5 Tips To Get You Started
While you can’t obviously learn everything in one photo article, this article gives you five basic tips to start using right away. Whether you have a point-and-shoot camera and rely on preset modes or you are now the proud, albeit confused, owner of a professional SLR camera, there are certain basics that once understood will [...]
How To Take Artistic Nude Photos
If you’re like most photographers, there have been times you wondered how exactly to take nude photos which were artistic and beautiful instead of sleazy or dirty. Whenever you say you’d like to do something like that, other people jump straight to the wrong conclusion but, historically, the nude has always been one of the [...]
Anxiety Free Wedding Photography Tips
One of the most stressful forms of digital photography is wedding photography. How to survive this most perilous of assignments? Follow these simple rules. The Shot List Prior to your worrying about your equipment, you must ascertain exactly what shots are wanted and needed. Some brides have worked this out already. Others may have a [...]
Exposure Techniques
Lighting plays the major role in the photographing process. This is because bad lighting will obscure the photo’s subjects and composition, leaving little to be appreciated. Good lighting, on the other hand, defines the form of your subjects and show them in vivid colors. Learning how to capture the correct amount of light is [...]
Close Ups – Filling the Frame
An ordinary composition of a photograph will contain one or more subjects as focal points and a surrounding consisting of other objects. Based on all these elements, an observer will be able to recognize, the subject, the environment, and the message. Close-ups, on the other hand, may provide some sort of ambiguity, which will keep [...]
keep looking »