Archive for December, 2009
Whether you are a seasoned photographer or a novice, or just someone who want to do photography as a hobby, the first thing you need to be clear on is, what exactly is digital photography?
Digital photography is the use of a digital camera to capture; take an image that can be viewed on [...]
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December 31st, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Digital cameras have many advantages but they also have some disadvantages and response time is one of them. There are three response times that you should care about: the delay between pressing down the shutter button and shooting a photo, the delay between turning on the camera and shooting a photo and [...]
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December 30th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Are You: * A professional photographer? * An amateur photography enthusiast? * Someone with a camera and a creative mind?
Yes, photo contests are for just about anyone. Unlike poetry or cooking contests (where there’s a definite level of skill involved) almost anyone can start taking pictures with a camera. Digital cameras are getting better [...]
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December 30th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T9 Digital Camera. The Sony Cyber-shot is a 6 megapixel camera. With that many megapixels, it makes it hard not to take a clear, great picture. The Cyber-shot is also a great compact digital.
Olympus Stylus 720 SW Digital Camera. The Olympus Stylus is ultra-thin measuring in at less than [...]
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December 29th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
The Basics of Photography
The name Photography is derived from a Greek word which means light writing. Photography firstly came to light in the year 1839; Sir John Herschel uncovered the secret of photography by discovering certain chemicals which were used to change the colors when exposed to light. Photography can be defined as the [...]
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December 29th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Digital cameras have now fully completed their coup of the camera industry. If you recently got one yourself, it can be useful to have a bit more understanding of how they work. Simply put, digital cameras contain a lens or series of lenses that allow light passing through them to focus on a sensor, [...]
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December 28th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Shutter Speed, simply put, controls the speed at which the camera’s lens opens and closes. It works in conjunction with film speed (a.k.a. ISO) and aperture (lens opening size) to correctly expose an image. By using the Shutter speed priority setting on your camera, you are able to control motion and [...]
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December 28th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
You see them all the time, fantastic photos that people have taken out in nature. So, how do they get pictures that great? and all of yours seem sort of plain? Here are a few tips to taking your own amazing nature photos:
Study Remember in school how studying always got you better [...]
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December 27th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments
Many know that Digital SLR also known as DSLR are better cameras than the pocket digital cameras. After all they cost more and they have this professional look and feel. But what does DLSR really mean? Here is an explanation of what DLSR is and how it works. DSLR stands for Digital [...]
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December 27th, 2009 | Posted in General | 1 Comment
The compact digital cameras are “in” these days with various exciting features and affordable prices. Easy to own and use, these hi-tech equipments are surely spinning the times to a more convenient and developed stage. These modern gadgets not only capture the moments but also help in saving them electronically unlike the regular cameras which [...]
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December 26th, 2009 | Posted in General | No Comments