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Photography is an art that constantly evolves with new techniques and equipment, allowing photographers to capture the world in unique and captivating ways. One such tool that offers a distinct perspective is the fish eye lens. This article delves into what a fish eye lens is, its costs, the look of the pictures it produces, … Read more
HELP! I’ve dropped in Google Rankings: Over the last few months I’ve had lots of calls from panicked photographers exclaiming that they have been dumped, unceremoniously, out of the Google rankings. In almost all of the cases (one case was a server configuration error), the reason was because their website has been affected by the … Read more
There is a metric in Search Engine Optimisation language called “Bounce Rate”. The Bounce rate of a page is one of the most important metrics to keep an eye on and it’s one that Google keeps an eye on too. Bounce rate is essentially measured in percentages of people who arrive on a particular page, … Read more
How you can be a professional photographer without it becoming obsessive, abundantly laborious and dangerously overwhelming.
By Antony Obuya You can greatly improve your photography skills by understanding how exposure affects digital cameras. Exposure is simply the amount of light you let into the camera. Most digital cameras can sustain exposure error but only to a certain extent. If the exposure is too little, your photos will appear darker and if … Read more
By: Ken Otieno
Getting the right portrait is never easy as far as photography is concerned. A skilled photographer will use their knowledge to adjust the camera settings and the end-results will be more than splendid. Another one will depend on the camera and the position of the subject they are capturing. For instance, if they are taking photos of kids, they would charm them to make them stay still in order to shoot great portraits out of them.
By: Jen Wiss
A bridge camera will give you DSLR-like manual control and (for some models) raw shooting, but with a fixed lens which makes it lighter and more compact than a DSLR. Here, I review my top 4 favourite bridge cameras, including my favourite features and what makes them a good buy.
By: Martin Carline
Whilst the ideal camera is the one you simply happen to have with you, smart phone cameras just do not have the professional capabilities of a full-sized digital camera. Almost everyone has a mobile or smartphone with a camera, and they normally carry their smartphone with them at all times, as the size and weight of a mobile device is very convenient.
By: Akash Deep
Digital cameras have made life so easy for budding photographers as cameras come with pre determined settings for shooting in different conditions. But if you want to capture images realistic images, it is important to understand the various settings available in the camera to take you out of the auto mode.
By: Mradula Shet
ISO or ASA is used to indicate how sensitive traditional photography film is sensitive to light and was measured using the numbers 100, 200, 400 etc seen on films. Smaller numbers indicate the low film sensitivity and the finer grain of the shots taken.
In case of digital photography, ISO measures the image sensor sensitivity based on the same film photography principles- lower numbers indicate lower sensitivity to light and a finer grain.
By: Sarah Parlin
Many new digital and film photographers normally have a problem known as “camera shake” where they produce blurry images mostly because they do not hold the camera still enough while depressing the shutter. This is highly common with shots that are taken when the shutter is open for a long time and taken in low light situations. This can be caused when the camera is moved slightly and the only way this can be resolved is to use a tripod.