Today, in the ear of Instagram, Pinterest and rampant photo sharing, you need to be taking pictures for your blog. Virtually every blogging platform makes it easier to upload and share photos on your site without knowing a lick of HTML. The new things and low price of digital cameras created an effect of nearly…
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Self Portrait Photography: Taking the Fear Out of Taking Your Own Photo
Self portrait photos are a special kind of tough for any self-respecting photographer. Does the very notion of taking a photo of yourself sppoks you? I can frankly state that it scared me until very recently. You may know by now that readers like to know what you look like. I like to know what…
5 Killer Ways To Shoot Into The Sun And Get Beautiful Flare
It’s so crucial to constantly change things up, give your viewers and your clients something nouvelle look at and hopefully something they did not see coming. Flare is technically something that is incorrect. The people who make our lenses do everything they can to prevent us from getting flare! What do you think those horrid…
How to Photograph Silhouettes in 8 Easy Steps
Also, in terms of portability, when we're choosing the camera which you’re most likely to carry everywhere the winner is clear. It's the smartphone camera certainly has a bit of an advantage over your regular DSLR.
The basic strategy you’ll need to use in taking silhouette photos is to place your subject (the shape you want to be blacked out) in front of some source of light and to force your camera to make its exposure based upon the brightest part of your picture (the background) and not the very…