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How Does Your Camera Work? SLRs

Well in my last article, I talked about the history of the camera and how it developed and evolved over time. Today we are going to look at the Single Lens Reflex camera (or SLRs) specifically and how it works.

Give Your Moments A Remarkable Look In Pictures

Some of the traditional styles of photography would include: making people say cheese and clicking their pictures, making them stand besides a fake scenery wall paper, telling them to make artificial postures, adding excessive color ...

How to Repair a Nikon DSLR Lens

Nikon begin as a lens manufacturer, so it's not surprising that its lenses are top quality. Digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera lenses can have an array of computerized functions, such as vibration reduction, in addition to their conventional functions. Truly problematic DSLR lenses are best le

Aperture Photography Basics

At first glance, understanding aperture photography can be confusing. However, there are a few tricks to remember that can make it easy to understand. Once you understand what aperture photography is you can use the principles to create photographs that are more effective and professional looking.

How to Get the Best From Your Wedding Photographer

How often does a wedding photographer get that phone or email enquiry from a prospective couple that simply asks for a quote before anything else? It's not the best way to kick off a relationship between photographer and couple. The key word here is 'relationship'.

Improving Picture Quality With Adobe Photoshop

Taking attractive pictures with a camera can only go so far - oftentimes a good photo is merely the raw material that can be transformed into a great work of photographic art by skillful use of Photoshop. In this article you'll learn how to do several tricks in Photoshop that can significantly

How to Make MacBook Take a Photo Each Time It Is Opened

In May of 2008, Mac News World reported the story of a burglary victim that caught the offenders by logging onto the MacBook and taking a picture using the PhotoBooth software. Soon after, security applications such as iAlertU and iTried became popular as an added security if the computer is stolen.

Should You Pursue a Career in Photography?

I remember when I was young and the different things I thought I would do when Igrew up. It was always something glamorous like a race car driver, baseball player,surfer, well anyways, you get the idea. These activities were all fun and things Ienjoyed watching on television or the movies, never rea

How to Find a Boudoir Photographer

Boudoir photography is an intimate form of photography which conveys a woman's natural beauty and sensuality. Derived from the French term "boudoir," which refers to a lady's private dressing or bedroom, boudoir photography is often staged in a closed, dimly lit area to create a setting which is bot

Advertising Photography - The Art of Conceptual Imagery

To be a good photographer, it is always necessary to have a keen eye for details and an alert mind to visualise things in a picturesque sense, and qualifying as a player of advertising photography calls for even greater skills.

Professional Camera Resources

Photographers can find print and online resources about professional cameras.camera controls image by jimcox40 from Fotolia.comIn the rapidly changing world of technology, photographers need dependable resources to reference for information about professional cameras and equipment. Print...

Thermography Advantages

Thermography refers to using special infrared cameras to view and measure otherwise invisible, infrared energy. This energy is emitted from everything in varying degrees. The higher the object's temperature, the greater the amount of infrared energy. This technique is used in a variety of...

Going Prosumer

Every day life may seem mundane to some, but for amateur photographer Will Highsmith it is the perfect inspiration for a captivating image. Highsmith, who works by day as Operations Director for an Atlanta-area manufacturing company, got his first digital camera in 1999 for an upcoming European vaca

Get Great Results With Your Digital Camera!

Increasingly, I find myself working with clients that want to incorporate photos taken with digital cameras into their newsletters or other marketing pieces. But the images they send to me are so bad that they're virtually unusable. Here are some tips to get good quality images and tell a good

DSLRs Camera and Video Format

Most newer DSLRs and all mirror-less interchangeable-lens models offer HD video capability. Some offer 1080 Rill HD and others offer 720 HD. The 1080 format provides videos 1920 pixels wide and 1020 lines deep.