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light painting tutorial

Light painting tutorial a short article to show how easy is to create an image by painting with light In this light painting tutorial , you are assumed that have reasonable knowledge of night...

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night photography tutorial – long exposure

Night photography tutorial – long exposure Easy steps to learn night photography through incremental trials This easy night photography tutorial will help you in few easy steps how to master night...

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photography lesson 1 – understanding cameras

Understanding cameras tutorial How the sensor works analogy for digital photography beginners Understanding cameras and how they work should be the first step in your learning process and will help you...

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understanding camera lenses – what is F stop

Understanding camera lenses Understanding camera lenses is critical for the easy learning on how to control your results.What is focal length and what does it tell us? First we need to have a basic...

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Shutter speed priority mode explained

Shutter speed priority mode In this article we are going to talk about Shutter Speed priority mode of your camera. You can set this by selecting the Tv mode on your camera Shutter speed is the duration...

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aperture priority mode explained

Aperture priority mode Aperture is defined as the size of the whole that allows light into the camera to reach the sensor. The larger the whole, the more light gets in, the lese time is needed for...

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Bulb Mode

Bulb Mode tutorial If you have a bulb mode facility on your camera – and if you own a DLSR you should have one – you can use it best for night photography. Bulb mode is designed to allow you to keep...

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camera flash tutorial

Camera flash tutorial starting this camera flash tutorial – using the flash proves to be a challenge for many photographers. This comes from the fact the flash is too fast for the human eye to capture...

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Lesson 4 – focus in photography – manual focus vs autofocus

how to focus in photography control your camera focus – manual focus vs autofocus Today we are going to talk about how to camera is focusing the image, manual focus versus automatic focus.  This topic...

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white balance settings

 White balance  settings – Should you use the Auto setting? By Wendy Atkins   One thing that it is critical to get right in photography is the colour of the light i.e. white balance.  If you are...

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time priority – control time settings on your camera

Time priority mode in photography learn to control your camera settings – lesson no 5 In this tutorial we are going to learn the time priority mode on your camera. Starting with this instance we are...

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time priority mode – video tutorial

Time priority tutorial easy steps on how to learn the use of time priority mode by yourself more information on the written article feel free to share with us the results of your exercises The post...

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aperture priority mode – tutorial – how to control the depth of field

Aperture priority mode learn to control your aperture In this tutorial we are going to learn what aperture priority mode is, when to use and and why, see few examples and do an easy exercise in order...

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aperture priority mode – video tutorial

Aperture priority mode video tutorial learn hot to control the depth of field by watching this short tutorial and do few exercises yourself Any feedback is welcomed. feel free to share your experience...

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ISO tutorials – camera sensor sensitivity

Understanding ISO lesson no 7 – basics of photography for beginners Background ISO is the third component of the exposure which closes the triangle together with Aperture and shutter speed. We have...

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metering modes for digital photography beginners

Metering modes in digital photography Metering – is the way that a DLSR camera measures the light in front of it in order to decide the settings for a correct exposure. Not sure how it does it, but all...

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Light painting – paint your car with light

Light painting sample Light up your car In this short video you can see a simple example of light painting. The only thing you need to do is set up your camera in BULB mode and expose as long as you...

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turn dark and rain into outstanding creative photography opportunities

how to shoot in dark and rain and get great shots If you are afraid of the dark or the rain, you better think again….not only because where others are failing and are running away scared, you can turn...

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High Dynamic Range Images – HDR photography tutorial

High Dynamic Range Images – HDR photography tutorial Today I am going to follow up one of the previous tutorials where I have explained the concepts of exposure compensation and exposure bracketing. As...

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aperture and depth of field explained

Aperture and depth of field explained as a result of another online query from one of our subscribers, In this article I am going to explain how the aperture and depth of field are connected. This will...

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