Archive for the ‘Photography Tips’ Category
Photos without Haze – Why a UV Filter is Important
So, you are all ready to snap in the big, great, bright outdoors. However, you are wondering why your photos are coming out hazy. You once again, wipe your lens with a cloth from your lens cleaning kit. But the photos are still a bit unclear,almost foggy. It’s quite frustrating really, because all you [...]
Taking Photos in the Sunshine
Many people want to capture their vacations on film with their compact digital cameras and other photography equipment. They feel like they need to remember their trips to the beach or to Grandma’s for posterity. However, with the summer sun blazing down overhead many people don’t know how to use their cameras to take the [...]
The Right DSLR Camera Settings for Graduation
Graduation day is upon us for many and what better way to commemorate the event than taking pictures of the big day. But when you bring that DSLR camera with you, you need to know the right way to take these photos as well as what some good shots may be. First of all, aim to get [...]
Photo Albums and Frames For Mother’s Day
All of those wonderful pictures you took with your DSLR camera need to be put somewhere. And mom has always loved keeping her family close by displaying pictures. In the end, they make fantastic keepsakes. My mom held on to her albums for years and we still have them in our attic. Wouldn’t you love to [...]
Eye Photography
It’s one of the most spectacular shots you can get, and it’s one of the hardest shots you can get right. Eyes are naturally and inherently beautiful and most people don’t ever see how detailed they are. In daily life, eyes are rarely lit well enough to reveal the iris’ complex interplay of color and [...]
Obsessing Over Photography Equipment
When the photography bug bites you and you develop a passion for taking pictures you will find that simply having one standard camera simply isn’t enough. You will find yourself exploring the world of new lenses and different models of specific Canon SLR cameras. Photography is an art form that can beg you to try [...]
When Is A Neutral Density /ND Lens Filter Needed?
Imagine that you can just have a clear piece of glass, screw it on to your lens, and presto! the most amazing effects in moments. Neutral Density Filters are invaluable if you are going on a hike or if you are sightseeing nature. Waterfalls, horses,oceans, and more, they all come alive and look like they [...]
How To Store Your Photos in Photo Albums Correctly
What Causes a Photo to Deteriorate? Environmental factors such as temperature, humidity and sunlight affect photographs more than any other factor. Cyclic conditions (high heat and humidity followed by cold, dry weather such as you would find in an attic or basement) are especially bad for photos and may cause cracking and separation of [...]
Canon 50mm f/1.8 Portrait Lens – The Cheapest Portrait Lens
It’s one of the cheapest and most practical lenses from Canon. It’s one of the most popular lenses that Canon ever produced. It’s the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens. The Canon EF 50 mm f/1.8 II is a compact and high-performance, standard telephoto lens. Its Gaussian optics provide sharp delineation from near to [...]
Compact Digital Cameras Can Open Up Worlds
Giving children access to different tools and toys and different potential hobbies will keep them well rounded and will also offer them an opportunity to better understand what they do and don’t like. Stimulating them with a fair mix of education, entertainment, sports, and competition, as well as tools for artistic expression will help make [...]
