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Understanding Histograms

You have probably heard this quite a lot that the...

Lens Vignetting: what is it and how to overcome it?

“Lens vignetting”, “Light Fall-off” or simply “Vignetting” is a problem...

Variable Neutral Density Filters

Before we can delve into what variable neutral density filters...

Nikon D810 Time-lapse Photography Tutorial

Nikon has made the time-lapse photography very easy for average...

Megapixels vs. Print Size – How Big Can You Print?

How big can I print? The first thing that people...

Understanding EXIF data and how it can help us do better photography

Today, we shall be delving into what EXIF data is...

What is Bokeh?

Bokeh is not a term that is commonly used in...

How to Remove Stuck Lens Filter – Best Effective Ways

Removing a stuck lens filter not easy. Although in an...

How to Photograph Silhouettes – Tips, Settings and Ideas

How to Photograph Silhouettes Silhouettes are black shapes or opaque...

DSLR maintenance tips: detecting Sensor dust and cleaning it

Did you ever ponder that dust in the air actually...

Digital Workflow – Photo Backup

(Western Digital 4 TB My Cloud) I often say that...

How To Install Magic Lantern Firmware Hack – Step-By-Step [Video Tutorial]

If you are considering to install Magic Lantern Firmware Hack,...

Learn your rights and protect your photos – Photographer’s Guide to Copyright

Do you know your rights as a photographer? Copyright law...

What is Moiré in Photography & How to avoid it?

When taking pictures of intricate repetitive patterns such as grid...

What is Shutter Speed?

Before it reaches the camera’s sensor, the light has to...

Hyperfocal Distances and It’s Importance In Getting Sharp Landscape Photograph

Landscape photography & Hyperfocal Distances An essential aspect of landscape...

What is Back Focusing & Focal shift?

When we shoot images with a digital camera (DSLR or...

Photography Tips: How To Take Waterfall Photos

If you search the Internet for keywords such as “waterfall...

How to Shoot Food Photography?

Are you interested in food photography or want to know...

How to photograph Milky Way (Night Sky) – Tips, Settings & Examples

How to photograph Milky Way or Night sky Mother Nature’s...

Polarizing filters or Polarizers

A polarizing filter is a great little accessory to have...

Macro Photography Beginners Guide

Camera – Nikon D700; Lens – AFD Nikkor 60/2.8D; ISO...

Rule of Thirds

Simplest Way To Improve Your Composition Skills In Photography Although...

DSLR maintenance tips: How to protect & care your lens?

DSLR maintenance tips: How to protect & care your lens?...

Difference Between Step Up & Step Down Rings

Filter threads are magic numbers. These are ones that matches...

Graduated Neutral Density Filters: How to Use them

Even if you’re using a DSLR, the lighting of your...

Lens Flare: What It Is and Ways to Overcome It?

When direct light (sunlight, flash light studio light and anything...

Influence of Focal Length & Aperture on Depth Of Field

Depth of field (DOF) is also known as the area...

How to achieve High Magnification in Macro Photography

The world of macro photography has always fascinated me like...

How to convert a Tele converter to an Extension Tube

I had an old vivitar autofocus 2X Tele converter in...

How to make a DSLR Camera Rain Cover

DSLR cameras are quite expensive. And the accessories that we...

How To Care For Your Cameras & lenses – Canon Service & Support [VIDEO]

Canon shares some recommendations to help you take good care...

Digital Workflow – Photo Folder Organization

After coming from an event most of us usually keep...

Understanding Chromatic & Spherical Aberration of Lenses

Chromatic aberration Chromatic aberration is often described as the inability...

Understanding Bit depth

We have heard of the terms bit depth and resolution...

How to use grey cards to set white balance?

What are these? Gray cards in photography are an way...

Photography Poses For Women Cheatsheet

The creator of this poses guide is Kaspars Grinvalds. He...

How to convert Normal 18-55 Zoom Lens to Macro lens

The standard tool of macro photography is a Macro lens....

Space Photography – How to Shoot Photos In Space

From ISS (International Space Station), CSA Astronaut Chris Hadfield has...

Canon Lens Date Codes – Find out your canon lens’s age

Are you thinking about purchasing a Canon Lens? You might...

Photographing Fall or Autumn Colors

Capturing fall colors “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf...

Reasons to have an 85mm Prime lens (example & Ideas)

Canon EF 85mm f/1.2L II | Photo: S.Su We all know how...

What is chromatic aberration and how to tackle them while shooting?

While taking wide angle or even ultra wide angle shots...

Understanding Digital Noise

We often come across the term noise in photography. Noise...

Super Moon Video

This is a video of Super Moon from last September....

Mobile Phone Photography Tips – How to Take Better Photos With Your Mobile Phone

Take Your Mobile Phone Photography to the Next Level For...

Beginner’s guide to macro photography

An Introduction to macro photography Macro photography is shooting images...

Depth of Field

Depth of field in photography is usually described as the...

Group Photography Poses Cheat Sheet

The creator of this poses guide is Kaspars Grinvalds. He...

Creative Use of Slow Shutter Speed in Long Exposure Photography

Shutter Speed is not only a mechanical term, it is...

What is a RAW file?

It is often a hot topic for discussion whether to...

The Myth about Megapixels

There is a very common myth when it comes to...

4th of July Fireworks Photography – Quick Settings Guide

Fireworks photography quick camera settings guide Turn off Flash Set...

Posing Tips – Wedding Photography Posing Guide [Video]

Here are some awesome posing tips for shooting wedding couples...

Reasons to have a 35mm Prime Lens

The delightful 35mm lens is a favorite for many reasons....

Halloween Photography Tips, Ideas & Settings

kevin dooley / Foter.com / CC BY Halloween Photography Tips...

Digital Workflow – Photo Renaming

With the ever growing number of digital camera, photos taken...

Best Performing Lenses for Nikon D800E – Recommended By Nikon

Nikon posted a list of 23 Nikkor Lenses ideal for use...

3 Simple Tips To Print High Quality Photos Using Your Home Printer

A Post By: Romeo Demes Tips To Print High Quality Photos...

Macro Extension Tube Review – Kenko vs Vello

Macro is a genre of photography which allures most of...

Basic Rules of Composition in Photography

Tips on Basic Composition Rules in Digital photography Once you...

Camera Shake: Focal Length vs Handholding Capability

Handholding is one of the most widely used methods of...

Posing Tips – A brief Posing Guide for all Photographers [Video]

Posing is very important in portrait photography. If you are...

How to photograph light trail – Tips, Settings and Ideas

Photo Credit: Dennis Forgione How to photograph light trail Photographing light...

Reasons to have a 135mm Prime lens (Examples & Ideas)

The medium telephoto 135mm prime lens is a handy tool...

Reasons to Have a 50mm Lens or Normal Prime with Examples

A 50mm lens is like a must-have & very important...

How To Photograph Lightning – Tips, Tricks & Camera Settings Tutorial

How To Shoot Lightning? Lightning by far one of the...

Aperture in Photography

A Beginner’s Guide to Aperture in Photography There is nothing...

Beginners’ guide to Landscape Photography – Tips, Settings, Composition & How to Tutorials

Besides passion & patience, to photograph great landscapes photos, it takes a...

Understanding ISO In Photography

In Photography, the sensitiveness of the sensor to light is...

Lens hoods: Do they really work?

Hate them love them but they are quintessential and most...

Neutral density filters

Neutral density filters help a photographer to use a longer...

How to Photograph Butterfly

To me butterflies are like flowers in flight. The diversity...

Exposure triangle

Exposure triangle in photography includes adjustment of ISO, Aperture and...

What is white balance & how to correct it?

White balancing is a problem that a lot of digital...

Basics of Exposure: Aperture, ISO, Shutter & Exposure Triangle

If you’ve been taking photos on your automatic camera for...

Understanding Lens Diffraction

Landscape photographers prefer to stop down to f/22 or even...

RAW vs JPG vs Tiff: which one is best for me?

Most first time DSLR users find themselves overwhelmed by the...

Fireworks Photography Tips and Camera Settings Tutorials

How to shoot Fireworks ? There are many exciting scenes...

Understanding Dynamic Range in Photography

This is a topic that even illustrious professional photographers find...

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Canon develops 250 Megapixels APS-H CMOS sensor

Canon, a leader in imaging solutions, today announces that its parent company, Canon Inc., is developing an APS-H-size (approx. 29.2 x 20.2 mm) CMOS sensor incorporating approximately...

Tamrac Releases New Anvil Backpack

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