Need a head shot for your web site? A good photo of the little one for your holiday cards? Taking good pictures of people can be hard, but don’t despair. An average digital camera can take great portraits if you keep a few simple guidelines in mind. No special equipment is required and the features… Continue reading Need a headshot for your web site?
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Understanding Aperture?
Aperture is ‘the size of the opening in the lens when a picture is taken.’ When you hit the shutter release button of your camera a hole opens up that allows your cameras image sensor to catch a glimpse of the scene you’re wanting to capture. The aperture that you set impacts the size of… Continue reading Understanding Aperture?
Sports Photography – Myrtle Beach Photography Tip
1. Watch for action and movement. Sports like Basketball and Volleyball are consistently fast paced. Your job is not simply to capture the event, but also the connection between players. This takes some skill and anticipation. 2. Set your camera to a high ISO setting. Most recent SLR cameras will now allow you to shoot… Continue reading Sports Photography – Myrtle Beach Photography Tip
Things To Remember When Photographing Your Family Vacation
Tell the story of your vacation. Think how your prints will look when you show them to your friends and relatives. You’ll be narrating a story at the time so take shots to illustrate your story. Take photos of your traveling companions before you leave home, while traveling to the airport, and when you get… Continue reading Things To Remember When Photographing Your Family Vacation
Using Filters Tip-Part 2
1. Warm Up Those Tones The default white balance setting for digital cameras is auto, which is fine for most snapshots, but tends to be a bit on the “cool” side. When shooting outdoor portraits and sunny landscapes, try changing your white balance setting from auto to cloudy. This adjustment is like putting… Continue reading Using Filters Tip-Part 2