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Lag time – don’t miss the shot
Every time you push the button… There’s a period when not much happens. Lag time is the total time taken for the camera to complete the exposure process from the button push. In that process is a lot of detail. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, Camera, Digital Image Sensor, exposure, Flash, History, Lag time, Manual Control, Sensor, Shutter, Shutter button, Shutter delay lag, Shutter lag, Shutter Speed, Shutter time, Vocabulary
Dirt kills kit – protect your equipment
Dirty photography gear will stop working. It is surprising how much dirt will get into your gear. It’s a kit killer, damaging everything. You can prevent it with care. You will save a big expense down the line too. Dirt … Continue reading
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Autumn photography – 50 things to think about
Autumn is a great time of year. There is so much to see and photograph. Being out in the open air and lovely locations is part of the attraction. Here are some other important and photographic things to consider. Locations … Continue reading
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Tagged Accessories, Autumn, Colours, Fall, Filter, Golden, Green, Perspective, Reflectors, Wide-angle, Wide-angle lens, Yellows, Zoom, Zoom lens
How many types of blur are there in photography?
Not all blur is equal. There are various types of blur. It sounds odd. In fact there is a lot more to blur than most people realise. It is quite a varied subject. It is used in nearly all aspects … Continue reading
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Tagged Action shots, Aesthetics, Aperture, Artificial blur, background blur, Blur, Bokeh, Camera, Composition, Creativity, Depth of Field, exposure, Hand blur, How it works, How to Shoot, ISO, light and lighting, Linear blur, Manual Control, Movement blur, Panning, Panning blur, Planning, Shutter Speed, Tripod, Vertical blur, Vocabulary, Zoom blur
Definition: Macro tube(s); Extension tubes
Macro tube(s); Extension tubes The macro, or extension tube, is a way to perform macro photography (close-up photography). The tube extends the distance from the photographic lens to the image plane where the image is formed. In effect the macro … Continue reading
Getting the right shutter speed
Getting sharpness right… It’s not just about the right camera. It is also about technique and knowing the best way to set up your shot. Getting the right shutter speed takes a little knowledge when you are starting from scratch. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, Bokeh, Camera, Depth of Field, exposure, Exposure tips, F-Stop, Focal length, ISO, Lens, Long exposure, Manual Control, Shutter, Shutter button, Shutter Speed, Tripod
Three minutes of peace and tranquility and endless fun later!
Seeing and capturing Every interest has its peaceful side. Photography is no different. For a change here is a video which delivers three minutes of peace and tranquillity. It is possibly something you can have a go at yourself… Whats … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, Approach, Art, Composition, Depth of Field, Droplets, exposure, How to Shoot, Ink, ISO, Manual Control, Shutter Speed, Tripod, Video, Water