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Digital Photography By : Roy Barker Most serious photographers and professionals use a Single Lens Reflex camera (SLR), the definition of an SLR camera is that the image is captured exactly as you see it in the viewfinder. However, there are now two types of SLR... Are There Other Types Of Photography? By : Roy Barker As we have discussed there are many avenues open to a professional photographer. Some actually graduate from the world of business into corporate photography. Corporate photography has many facets; Priceless Funny Baby Pictures By : Harry Rockwell In the months before your baby's first summer, make plans to take a lot of pictures and keep a calendar or notebook handy to write down special occasions and amusing events. Your Digital Photo Developing Options By : Amber Lowery These days, purchasing a dedicated digital photo printer for developing your digital photos may be a more costly and necessary route than selecting a reputable digital printing service. There are many services online that will print your digital photos. If you need results faster, almost every modern drugstore or photomat offers digital printing. 6 Things To Consider Before When Getting A Photo Lab By : George Williams Digital cameras are so popular in recent years due to its convenience and capacity. Every event or celebration you go to now has at least several people snapping away. Once you pay for the camera and memory cards, your costs are zero, until you actually have a picture you want to print. You can take 40 pictures of your new child, niece, nephew, grandchild, etc, and if only two good shots came out of that, then you only pay for those two. In fact, owning your own photo qua... Choices for Digital Cameras By : Joseph Then There are so many different choices in digital cameras. There are many things to consider when you are deciding on the best camera for you. The Magic Behind Digital Camera By : Harry Rockwell In 2005, digital cameras are starting to push traditional film cameras out of many markets. Shrinking device sizes have recently allowed miniaturized digital cameras to be included in multifunctional devices, such as cell phones and PDAs. Low Cost Digital Photo Printing By : Marc Lindsay How to find and select good digital photo printing online. Find out how to seperate the good from the bad and find out the most cost effective way to print your digital photos. Photographing Fish: 5 Tips For Frustrated Beginners By : Travis Staut Photographing pets can often be a difficult proposition. Add water, glass reflections and the low lighting of an aquarium environment, and you've got the recipe for one extremely difficult photo shoot. But it doesn't have to be that hard. Armed with the following tips, you can get great photos of your fish in just about any situation. 1: Get a tripod. Tripods are usually used for non-moving subjects. But they can be immensely helpful when photographing fish, even on... Finding The Best Small Digital Camera By : Brandon Layne Digital cameras are getting smaller and smaller every year. People seem to have a fascination for very compact gadgets. Remember how bulky mobile phones used to be? I remember lugging around a bag phone the size of a woman’s purse and much heavier. Now they have models that are as small as a chapstick. Since digital cameras are one of the most popular portable devices on the market, a lot of people are looking for the smallest digital camera they can find. If you find y... Photographing Flowers By : Albreht Moy Flower photography is one of the most popular forms of photography.You can photograph flowers growing in the wild, flowers that are cultivated in greenhouses and gardens, or photograph cut flowers and arrangements indoors,in a studio setting. Both film and digital cameras work well for flower photography. Any lens can be used in flower photography, from the ultra-wide angle lens (17mm),to the super-telephoto lens (300mm or 400mm),but if you are serious about closeup flo... Top 11 Tips For Photographing People By : Martin Wilmott There are very few rules to portrait photography. The few rules there are can be broken and still result in good images. What I have attempted to give you here is some quick tips to hopefully help you to improve your image taking. 1. Make it Personal When photographing people involve sopmething that makes it more personal and about that individual. One of my favourite images shows a little girl in what is to her a very natural environment. Her grandfather breeds and rac... How Photography Has Changed By : Darren McLaughlin Information on how photography has changed over the last 30 years. Still Life Photography In A Home Studio By : Albreht Moy Still life photography has a long dated history and goes back to ancient times where a camera obscuras where used. This type of still life was done by standing in a dark room and through a pinhole placed in the wall the outside world was projected onto the opposite wall, but it is given that they where shown upside down and in vivid color. So as it stands today, still life photography has the same concept and idea, but done a lot differently and much more hi tech. Still life ... Landscape Photography: Tips To Enhance The Experience By : Albreht Moy One of the great things about landscape photography is that the possibility is endless on where you can go, what to take a picture of and it all starts with a few steps from your own back door. The horizon is your limit. Lighting speaks volumes in landscape photography. Getting up with the sun at dawn, watching the animals hurry around as they gather their food for the day, and while the sun is just peaking its face over the background would make for great photo with perf... Using Filters In Photography By : Albreht Moy Photographic filter is an attachment that will allow certain kinds of light to be able to pass through, and able to reduce or block out other unwanted light sources.In short, the term filter really means anything that modifies the incoming light in some way and includes: polarizing screens, multi-image prisms,close-up attachments, soft focus filters, neutral density (ND) filters, graduated ND filters, and color filters for black and white photography. Filters come in two main... Poppies in Tuscany 2 ā€“ The Digital Photography Alternative By : Kit Heathcock Taking flower pictures in Tuscany – the digital photographer searches for fields of poppies to create the perfect photo of Tuscany in May. Photography Q&A: The Basics Of Developing Photographs By : Travis Partrige * Can I develop my own photographs? Yes, you can. By having your own darkroom, it is possible that you can develop your own photos. You first need to set up your own darkroom and buy darkroom equipment. * What equipment and supplies do I need in a darkroom? A darkroom requires many kinds of equipment to get you started in developing your photos. It is expensive, so you should prepare a sufficient amount of money to get into this hobby. The darkroom necessities are... Making Money from Photos By : Terry Frerker The first thing to do if you want to make money from photos is learn how to take great ones. In the world of commercial photography clarity sells. The subject of how to take a good photo is too comprehensive for one article, however the following is important: Adobe Photoshop By : Mar Adobe Photoshop is a graphics editor developed and published by Adobe Systems. It is the market leader for commercial bitmap image manipulation, and probably the most well-known piece of software produced by Adobe Systems. It is considered the industry standard in most, if not all, jobs related to the use of visual elements. It is usually referred to simply as "Photoshop". Photography 101: Aperture and Depth of Field Demystified By : Jennifer Clarkson Find out how aperture directly affects depth of field by reviewing the factors that influence how all photos are captured. Understand how aperture-priority can be useful in changing the plane of focus in your image. Photography: Using Shutter Speed to Control Motion By : Jennifer Clarkson What is shutter speed and when do I care about controlling it? When you have a subject you want to photograph that moves - a child, a cyclist, your favourite racer - there are 3 techniques you can choose from to control this motion with your camera. Biography of Ansel Adams By : Barney Garcia This article will feature some general background on Ansel Adams, a very famous photographer. If you are a photographer yourself this makes for a very short and interesting read. Top 4 Mistakes made when Photographing Waterfalls and How to Correct Them By : Jennifer Clarkson When cameras are left to their automatic settings, it’s almost guaranteed that they’ll incorrectly exposure a waterfall – they’ll either overexpose it and you’ll lose all the detail in the water, or more likely underexpose everything around it and turn the water grey. Read on for the most common mistakes photographers make while shooting waterfalls. Great Landscape Photography By : Mark A. Fenwick Be at One with the Land. Buyers and collectors have accepted photography as art for some time, but only if it’s of significant artistic merit. Great landscape photography sells because the buyer is searching for escapism and the need to dream. As a species we have always been linked to and drawn to the landscape. Do you have a love for the countryside and a understanding of the landscape? When you’re out in the great outdoors, away from the bustle, what do you see ... ... Professional Photography by www.microglobe.co.uk By : Habib Abdul First of all becoming a working professional photographer has to do with one main element; Becoming recognized in the field. People don’t only buy your art; they also buy your credentials. In a sense, their buying what you represent. Often those things you represent will be of intrinsic value to your customers. Such as with whom you’ve worked in the past, where you’ve been published, how long have you been a photographer, where have you traveled to do work and so on? Zoom Lenses for your SLR camera By : Jennifer Clarkson Choosing a zoom or telephoto lens for your Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera is a daunting challenge. What type of photographer are you - landscape, wildlife, sports, macro? This article explores the various types of zoom lenses and the best photographic application for each. Zoom Lens Characteristics By : Jennifer Clarkson When you own a Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera, you have the option of purchasing more than one lens for various purposes. This article explores some characteristics you should consider once you’ve decided on the type of zoom lens you plan to purchase. Photography 101: External vs Built-in Flash By : Jennifer Clarkson What are the benefits of having an external or accessory flash versus sticking with my built-in pop-up flash? Read on to find out where external flashes surpass built-in flashes and why some photographers should consider having one. How to Find, Select, and Afford a Wedding Photographer By : Dain H. Binder; Owner/Photographer of DHB Photography (http://www.dhbphotography.com) An article describing how to find, select, and afford a wedding photographer. Great insight from a wedding photographer giving you some great tips. How to Buy a Digital Camera By : David W Johnson Buying a digital camera is no easy matter. Consumer Reports is always a good place to start. They provide all the relevant information that you could ask for to help you make a wise decision. Besides that, of course, there are many other good sources for information on getting a good digital came What is DPI – Dots Per Inch? By : Ziv Haparnas You have probably heard this term many times before especially in the context of printing your digital photos. DPI is sometimes used as a measurement of digital photo printing quality while the truth is that DPI is an indicator of the printer quality. What is PPI – Pixels Per Inch? By : Ziv Haparnas The term PPI is not used much. Many people confuse PPI with DPI or have never heard the term PPI. PPI is a measurement of the quality of a print and understanding this term and what the number means can help you determine the right sizes and resolutions for your next digital photo print. Methods for photo backups By : Ziv Haparnas So you have finally decided to backup those precious photos? There are a few ways to backup photos. In this article we will explain how you can backup your photos either yourself at home or by using an online backup service. Scanning paper prints to digital photos on your hard disk By : Ziv Haparnas Sometimes you find yourself in a situation when you have to scan paper prints, negatives or slides and store them as digital photos on your computer. Although the reason for doing that can vary there are some common considerations to scanning paper prints. In this article we will go over some of them and try to make your scanning experience easier. How to choose a camera with the right number of Mega Pixels? By : Ziv Haparnas The race for mega pixels has started and there is no way to stop it. Every few months cameras with more pixels hit the market. The manufacturers want you to dump your old camera and buy the newest and greatest one after all aren’t 10 mega pixels better than just 8? Apparently the answer is not that simple. How Does the Camera Auto Focus Work and Why Sometimes It Fails? By : Ziv Haparnas All of us use it every time we click on the shutter button. Now understand how the auto focus works under the hood and why in many cases it just does not work. Understanding Photo Printing Paper Sizes or What is 4XD? By : Ziv Haparnas Online printing services are starting to offer digital compatible paper sizes. It is common today to order prints on paper sizes such as 4XD. In this article we will try to explain what does 4XD mean and why the old paper sizes do not work for digital cameras. Optical or Digital Zoom? The Choice is Clear By : Ziv Haparnas Many of us do not know the difference between optical and digital zoom. We will try to explain the difference as using the right zoom feature is important for achieving the best photo quality. Optical vs. Digital zoom becomes more confusing as manufacturers are sometimes not clear when advertising their camera zoon figures. Pros and Cons of Battery Technologies Used in Cameras – Choose the Right One for You By : Ziv Haparnas Like other portable consumer electronic devices digital cameras use batteries as their power source. In this article we will describe different battery technologies and their cons and pros. Armed with this knowledge you will be able to take into consideration the battery used when purchasing your next camera. Turning Your Photos To Cash - How Can Your Photos Make Money For You By : Ziv Haparnas If you are an amateur or a semi professional photographer then chances are that you can make some money out of your photos. In this article you will get tips on how to turn your photos to cash. This article is for you only if you’re looking to turn your photos into some extra cash on top of your main income source. This is not for you if you are looking to live off your photos this is not for you. The Difference Between DPI and PPI By : Ziv Haparnas Most people heard the term DPI. In most cases the term is used in the wrong context to express the number of pixels in a photo, the number of dots in a print or the maximum dots per inch a printer can output. A relatively new term PPI was introduced in order to resolve this wrong usage of the term DPI. In this article we will try to explain in simple words what is DPI and what is PPI and should each be used. Understanding Shutter Delay in Digital Cameras By : Ziv Haparnas When using a digital camera to take action photos you will notice that there is a delay between the time you press the shutter button to the time the camera actually takes the photo. In most cases this delay is small enough and not noticeable but when taking action photos, for example, it can be a real problem. In this article you will better understand what causes the shutter delay and how you can overcome it. The difference between film and digital photography By : Ziv Haparnas The debate “film vs. digital” is going on while digital cameras become more and more pervasive. Everybody has an opinion and usually a passionate one. Though there is no one definitive right answer there are differences between film and digital that can be better understood and there is also a practical fact – digital is taking over. This article will provide a few facts about the differences between the two. Digital Noise - What Is It? What Causes It? And How Can I Get Rid Of It? By : Ziv Haparnas Digital noise appears as random pixels on the photo that do not seem to belong. Although digital noise is not a problem for most photographers and is mostly evident in extreme scenarios such as night photography it is beneficial for every photographer to understand what digital noise is and how it can be avoided and removed should it appear on one of his or her photos. Understanding Red-Eye in photos and how it can be prevented By : Ziv Haparnas It happens to you all the time you take photos of family or friends just to find out later on that the eyes in the photos have a dominant redness to them. You are not alone red-eye photos are taken everyday by all of us. In this article we will try to understand why red-eye happens and how it can be prevented. Get More Money On eBay By Taking Good Photos Of Your Item By : Ziv Haparnas A picture is worth a thousand words. When selling items online on auction sites such as eBay this saying becomes more relevant. A picture is worth money and a lot of money. A good set of pictures can make the difference between an item that is sold and an item that is not sold. It can also make a big difference in the highest bid price received for an item. This article provides a few rules to follow in order to take better photos of such items. Effective use of Flash Photography By : Ziv Haparnas Did you ever put your flash unit in manual mode? Did you ever manually turn on the flash when taking a day time outdoor photo? For many the answer to both questions is “no”. In this article we will cover the various types of flash units available, the different scenarios under which they can be used, the advantages of using flash to achieve better photos and the common mistakes people do when using flash photography. Travel Tips – Taking Your Camera on a Vacation With You By : Ziv Haparnas Don’t you like going through your vacations photos? We all take pictures when we go on a vacation. It is a great way to perpetuate the experience and remember it for years to come. However sometimes taking pictures is not smooth. Unexpected problems pop up such as running out of film, running out of battery or just forgetting the camera in the hotel. In this article we will provide a few easy to follow tips that will help you in carrying your camera and taking pictures. Tips for Taking Great Lightning Photos By : Ziv Haparnas Lightning photos are very dramatic. The contrast between the night darkness and the lightning brightness results in very powerful photos. In this article we will provide you with a few tips and guidelines for successfully taking lightning photos. Taking Portrait Photos with Blurry Background and Understanding Depth of Field By : Ziv Haparnas We have all seen beautiful photos where the object is perfectly focused while the background is blurred. Such a photo can be very dramatic and might seem to be hard to shoot. In this article we will give you a few tips on how to easily take blurry background photos that will impress your friends and family. You will also better understand what Depth of Field is and how to control it. Sharing your photos – using sharing sites and email By : Ziv Haparnas The photos we take are all about experiences - photos from our last trip, photos of friends and family and of places we visited. We also want to share those photos with our family and close friends and by that to share our experiences. In this article we will go over a few options for doing just that. Printing your photos at home – useful tips and hints for best quality By : Ziv Haparnas Digital photography revolutionized the way in which we take, view and share photos and also the way in which we print them. Many digital photos never get printed but there are still many of us who prefer tangible paper prints. Photos can be printed using a professional service (in-store or online) or at home. In this article we will give you tips for getting quality prints at home. Tips for saving money on your online photo prints By : Ziv Haparnas Taking photos with your digital camera and viewing them on your computer screen is fun. Sometimes you’d like to make hardcopies of your photos. One of the easiest ways to print your photos is by using an online photo printing service. In this article we will give you some tips for saving money when using such services. Tips for buying your digital camera By : Ziv Haparnas So you have decided to get a new digital camera? or maybe it is your first one? Like many other consumer electronic devices digital cameras change all the time. For the same amount of money you can get more and more features: mega pixels, storage space, zoom and more. In this article we will give you a few practical tips for what to look for and how to best pick your camera. Still digital camera image stabilizers - keep your images sharp By : Ziv Haparnas Taking stable and sharp photos is hard in some situations. For example when taking a photo using high zoom lenses even the tiniest camera movement will result in a blurry photo. The reason for that blurriness is that while the shutter is open and the photo is being captured the camera moves and the image on the sensor also moves losing its sharpness. Image stabilizers help in solving the problem, here is how. The EXIF format in a nutshell By : Ziv Haparnas You might have heard the acronym EXIF in conjunction with digital cameras. EXIF allows for additional information such as shutter speed, aperture and resolution to be associated with a photo file. EXIF ensures that cameras can document such information while other software can read and use it. Here is how. Orientation sensors in digital cameras By : Ziv Haparnas Cameras can be held in two positions: horizontal or vertical (also knows as landscape and portrait). Photos taken in the vertical position are later on rotated 90 degrees (either clockwise or counter clockwise). Rotating the photos can be automated if your camera sports an orientation sensor. Digital camera modes – shutter aperture priority and more By : Ziv Haparnas Digital cameras can be put in different photo shooting modes. The most used mode is automatic – the only thing you need to do is point and shoot. However understanding and using the other options will allow you to get better photos in certain scenarios. Here is how. Digital photo printing paper sizes – 4XD 5XD and others By : Ziv Haparnas When you print digital photos on traditional paper sizes photos are either cropped or areas of the paper are left blank. The reason is that tradition paper sizes were designed for film and have different aspect ratio than digital photos. Digital paper sizes solve this problem and are offered by many – here is how. Shooting photos in Aperture priority mode By : Ziv Haparnas Digital cameras support many photo shooting modes - from automatic point and shoot to manual where the camera does nothing for you. One of those modes is Aperture Priority. Aperture priority is useful in many situations and deserves a short explanation of what it is and how to use it. Learn How to Restore and Preserve Antique Photos By : Dave Poon There are millions of old photographs that may have been over through the years. They were lost and destroyed because of natural disasters, fires and wars. In some way, there could be some antique photos that may have survived and do exist as of today. Selling products online with the help of digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas The old saying “a picture is worth a thousand words” was never more true. In the digital photography era photos can be used in more types of media than they could have before. Not limited to paper prints they can be used on web sites, in emails, in cellular phones, projected in presentations and more. When selling products online photos are a powerful tool that you must use. Here is how. Do more with digital photos than just digital photo printing By : Ziv Haparnas When digital cameras were first introduced they were used mostly as digital replacement to film cameras. Users would shoot photos, print them and archive them in photo albums. As users became more sophisticated new ways to use digital photos were found. Here are a few. Digital photo frames and what to look for when buying one By : Ziv Haparnas Digital photo frames are new products that replace old paper photo frames in displaying your photos on a desk, on a shelf or on a wall. This article explains what digital frames are, how you can use them and what you should look for when buying one. Facts about flash units and taking photos using a flash By : Ziv Haparnas For most of us firing the flash is something that happens in the background and that does not require our attention.. Flash photography was not always so easy to use. Flash is useful in many situations for example when taking photos in dark scenes or when getting rid of shades in fill in mode. It is beneficial to know some facts about flash usage and how it works. The advantages of digital photos and digital cameras By : Ziv Haparnas There is no debate that digital cameras are going to take over the photography market and with time we will see less and less film cameras sold and used. It is beneficial to take a moment and try to list the advantages of digital cameras and digital photos and put some order in why everybody likes them so much. In this article you will find that list. Digital cameras responsiveness and photo shooting delays By : Ziv Haparnas 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 the delay between shooting a photo and shooting a subsequent one. This article explains the causes for these delays and suggests ways to overcome them. Tips for scanning paper photo prints By : Ziv Haparnas Scanning paper photo prints is rare but sometimes you will need to do just that. Scanning is a process in which paper photo prints are converted to digital photo files. There are a few things to know and a few tips to follow when scanning such paper photo prints. This article lists the important ones. Seven common mistakes when taking digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas You have probably taken photos before just to find out later that they did not come out as expected. Although digital cameras are getting smarter there are still a lot of decisions that the photographer has to make. There are also many mistakes that the photographer can make. Here are seven common ones. Understanding pixelization in digital photos and photo prints By : Ziv Haparnas Pixelization is defined as noticeable square pixels that can be seen in photos that are displayed on a computer screen or printed on paper. Without pixelization when you look at a photo you see continuous areas of different colors and intensities. Here is why it happens. Tips and hints to help you when photographing birds. By : Jan Linden The following is a several basic tips we have learnt along the way when photographing birds, we hope that they may assist you with your photography. I tried to describe all the things more simple. Taking digital photos for online and printed product catalogs By : Ziv Haparnas Whether you are planning to build an online product catalog or a printed version including rich digital photos will enhance it and will increase potential sales. When building a catalog photos are a powerful tool that you must use. Here are a few tips for taking digital photos that will bring justice to your products and will help increasing sales. Compressed digital photo file formats ā€“ storing digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas Digital photos are stored as files on memory cards and computer hard disks. They can be stored in different file formats (each format has a unique file extension). Most of the formats are compressed to save space and each has its own pros and cons. Digital photo pixel color formats RGB CMYK and HSV By : Ziv Haparnas Digital photos are built of pixels. When you look at a digital photo on a computer screen or on a printed version of the photo you are really looking at millions of pixels each with a unique color and intensity. When put together all these pixels form the photo that you see. There are a few formats used to represent a pixel color – here are the common ones. Pixel color depth or bits per pixel in digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas Digital photos are built of many pixels. Each pixel has a unique value which represents its color. When you are looking at a digital photo your eyes and brain merge these pixels into one continuous digital photo. Each pixel has a color value that is one out of a finite number of possible colors – this number is known as color depth. A Costly Mistake for Videographers By : Tyler Ellison I conducted an outdoor interview but I forgot to include my headphones in my audio case. The site was secluded so I took the chance that the recordings would come out even though I couldn’t hear what was actually being recorded. Auto and manual focus modes in digital cameras By : Ziv Haparnas One of the important phases of shooting a good photo is focusing on the photo’s objects. Photos that are out of focus look bad and blurry. Sometimes shooting out of focus objects is done on purpose as an artistic effect but in most cases a sharp focused object is the photographer goal. Black and White Photography By : Jan Linden Photography is a diversified field of creating a spectral variety of art. It is a specialization that deals with different experimentations with colors, however it is also a fact that only shades of black and white can also do wonders in this zone of creative art. Continuous focus mode used for shooting digital photos of moving objects By : Ziv Haparnas It is harder to shoot good digital photos of moving objects than of still objects. When objects are still you have all the time that you need to focus on the object and set the other camera parameters like shutter speed and aperture. This time shortens as the objects in the frame move faster and faster. The biggest power consumers in digital cameras By : Ziv Haparnas Like other portable electronic devices digital cameras rely on batteries to power up their electronics and mechanical elements. Although battery technologies have improved a lot in the last few years they are still very limited in their energy capacity. Easy Photo Compression By : Scott Heath As our technological capabilities have advanced, our need to store and transmit all the data, graphics and images we create has grown dramatically. Information Technology (IT) allows us to communicate in seconds through a variety of formats Protect Photos, Pictures and Videos By : Buzz Scott Computer privacy is more important now than ever. There are several ways to hide and lock your personal photos and videos. Digital Cameras: How They Work By : Bill Urell Many people are confused regarding the similarities and differences of digital cameras from traditional cameras. Avoid These Five Shooting Mistakes By : Tyler Ellison The difference between professional and amateur video work is obvious to audiences but is not always so obvious behind the camera. With so many things to consider, it’s easy to overlook something while shooting that may be irreparable later. Digital Photography – What’s So Great About It? By : Carol A Miller See why a die-hard film photography hobbyist turned into a champion of digital photography. If you’re considering the switch, this might just help you decide to jump on the bandwagon. How to Compose Landscapes By : Jan Linden There really are no effective formulas for composing good landscapes. Nonetheless, the general suggestions that follow can probably help you get bet-ter ones. Digital Photo Printing For Canvases By : Jake Harpin The best way to create and transform a favorite photo into a striking piece of photo art for display on the wall is to make a canvas print from digital photos. Printing digital photo on canvas is also useful for personalized gifts such as wedding and anniversary gifts, etc. There are a few important things you should know before you hand over your digital images to digital photo printing service and order a canvas print. The photographic quality of your canvas will ulti... How to shoot sharp digital photos without a tripod By : Ziv Haparnas Tripods are used when you need a steady platform to take a digital photo. In some scenarios not using a tripod will result in a blurry digital photo with its objects either blurred or simply out of focus. However there are times when you will find yourself in a situation that a tripod is needed but you do not have one with you to use. Here are some alternatives to using a tripod when one is not available. Creating a digital photo inventory of your house or office By : Ziv Haparnas There are many reasons to keep an updated and complete inventory of your home or office. One reason is for easier insurance claims in cases of disaster, burglary, lost or other damages. This article will give you some tips for effectively creating and keeping such inventory. How to Shoot Multiples By : Jan Linden There are several types of in-camera multiple exposure, with numerous variations thereof: Two or more completely different scenes shot on one piece of film. A shot is taken, then the shutter is cocked but the film isn’t advanced. Then another shot, taken somewhere else, is exposed on that same frame. How to Take Big Suns By : Jan Linden Sure, these pictures may border on cliches, but they are cliches that never fail to grab us. We’re all suckers for that frame-filling drama of Ol’ Sol looming large on the horizon. And we all know how to get those shots of big suns - just shoot the horizon with that fabulously expensive, super-speed, extralow-dispersion glass, apochromatic tele, right? Taking great digital photos of your home By : Ziv Haparnas There are many reasons why you would like to photograph your home. No matter what the reason is there are a few simple tips you can follow in order to get better quality home photos that look like photos taken by professional photographers. This article lists few such tips. Picking up a digital camera gift By : Ziv Haparnas So you have decided to buy a digital camera for someone. Digital cameras are hot gift items. They are also high tech devices with many features and options. This article will try to help you pick up the right digital camera by understanding the considerations when buying one. Avoiding pitfalls when taking high quality digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas With today’s sophisticated digital cameras it is relatively easy to take good digital photos. This is especially true if you are using s point and shoot digital pocket camera. However even with such a camera you can follow some tips that will result in better higher quality digital photos. These tips become much more important when using high end SLR cameras in manual mode. Making some extra money with your digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas Are you an amateur photographer? Do you enjoy taking digital photos? Do you have good quality digital photos to share with others? You can do that and also make some extra money from it. This article will show you how you can enjoy sharing your photography work and also get some cash at the same time. Chicago Wedding Photography Price Ranges By : DavidSytsma Brides in larger cities, like Chicago have a definite advantage of the poor girls from smaller towns. The number of resources in cosmopolitan areas for weddings far outnumbers the resources for hometown brides. Professionals take many digital photos to get that perfect one By : Ziv Haparnas Professional photographers take a large number of photos. They know that by doing so they will most likely find that perfect one they were aiming for. Digital cameras make such a technique available to all of us. Sensor size and Depth of field in film and digital cameras By : Ziv Haparnas Depth of field is defined as the range in which the photo is in focus. Achieving a specific depth of field is a useful photography technique used for example to achieve a blurry background effect. Film and digital cameras have different optical attributes as a result of using different sensor sizes. For that reason depth of field is also different in film and digital cameras. More things to do with your digital photos By : Ziv Haparnas Digital cameras have changed the way we take and use photos. With tradition film cameras you usually ended up printing photos and sorting them into photo albums. With digital cameras however the number of possible usages for digital photos is enormous.
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