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Capturing Amazing Images Through Your Airplane Window

Capturing Amazing Images Through Your Airplane Window

The only time humans get the chance to take photos from thousands of feet above the earth is when they’re on airplanes or hot-air balloons etc. You can get some amazing images from those heights as everything is seen in a different perspective. Taking photos from an airplane can be easily done, but there are [...]

Practicing Your Photography Skills at Weddings

Practicing Your Photography Skills at Weddings

If you’ve been invited to a wedding it’s a good opportunity to practice your photography skills. If you’re going to be attending anyway, why not take your camera along and get in a few hundred shots while you’re there? As well as being a good opportunity to practice, you can also add the photos to [...]

Panoramic Photography – Some Important Tricks

Panoramic Photography – Some Important Tricks

Most of the cameras have along the base settings a feature able to give you a hand in creating panoramic images. Usually this setting has several functions. First of them is the one showing you the picture you just took and only then moving to the visualization of what you plan to shoot. This helps [...]

The Good and the Bad of the Notorious JPEG Format

The Good and the Bad of the Notorious JPEG Format

There are many types of file formats used in digital photography and each of these formats are adapted for a certain purpose: printing, archiving, web publishing, post processing, capture, etc. The most common file formats are JPEG, RAW, TIFF, GIF and PNG. Most of the digital cameras, except compact cameras, the “point and shoot” types, [...]

Simple Solutions for Better Images

Simple Solutions for Better Images

Even with today’s highly-advanced digital cameras, people may still find themselves with some low-quality photos. This is often because they don’t take the time to capture a good image or they figure the camera will do all of the work and automatically produce a masterpiece. There are a few things you can try when hoping [...]

Steps to Take when Photographing a Rainbow

Steps to Take when Photographing a Rainbow

Finding a rainbow is perhaps the most difficult part of the task. The rainbow appears only in certain conditions and the nature chooses to show them very rare. So, if you are on a rainbow hunt make sure to look for them around waterfalls, fountains and sprinkles. The background is very important for this type [...]

Create Dreamlike Moods with Out-of-Focus Images

Create Dreamlike Moods with Out-of-Focus Images

The goal of all photographers is to take, crisp, clear photos that are in focus. However, there are sometimes where you may just want to mix things up a little bit and experiment with out-of-focus shots. These, of course, can be taken for the fun of it or if you’d just like to get a [...]

HDR Express Reviewed

HDR Express Reviewed

High Dynamic Range or HDR can be a pain, especially when one has to wade through complicated software that generates HDR images from the multiple exposures one feeds in. HDR Express claims to make it easier and faster to get final results and also promises to make the software a breeze to use. It takes [...]

Bird Lovers Don’t Have to Go Far for Great Shots!

Bird Lovers Don’t Have to Go Far for Great Shots!

If you’re an avid birdwatcher or just enjoy taking photos of colourful and interesting species, chances are you won’t have to travel much further than your back yard. Most countries around the world have some fascinating birds that can often be seen in local neighborhoods where they can find food and water. Just about any [...]

The Difference Between Camera Shake and Poor Focus

The Difference Between Camera Shake and Poor Focus

The problem with getting blurry photos is that you may not know the reason why. Two of the most common causes are camera shake and taking photos that aren’t in focus. But how do you determine what you’re doing wrong when taking your shots? You need to narrow it down so you know how to [...]