Digital Camera Tips & Techniques
Learn digital camera techniques and tips that will help you flex your creative skills as well as improve the quality of your images.
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Composing successfully, controlling distortion and choosing the right lens for stunning wide-angle perspectives
Ultrawide lenses are usually defined as lenses 20mm or shorter in full-frame 35mm-film-equivalent terms....
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Five ways to use flash attachments and accessories for pro lighting effects
The word is finally out: TTL flash is a powerful tool to improve your photography, and easier to use than ever before. Modern TTL flashes are loaded with useful features and can even work wirelessly from your camera.... Read More » |
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Learn how to place and control your depth of field for creative focus control
Depth of field (DOF) seems like a pretty straightforward thing, right?... Read More » |
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How to pose and compose for character-revealing photos
Since no single pose is perfect for every model, professional or otherwise, each person before your lens should be looked at individually to decide what to highlight and what to hide.... Read More » |
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Bring home great shots of your once-in-a-lifetime adventures
Whether you’re headed to the big city nearby or across an ocean, shooting on location is a lot of fun, and full of photographic possibilities. These tips will help prepare you to make the most of your camera as you explore.... Read More » |
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