For the beginner photographer, street photography can be intimidating. I’m personally quite nervous when I get out there. After reading this article by John Brownlow on overcoming your fears in Street Photography, though, I have a lot more tips and tricks for taking better street photos. I’ll be working on these.
As a big bonus, you’ll [...]
This site helps beginner photographers & artists understand composition via the Golden Mean, Golden Ratio, Golden Spiral, Golden Proportion, Golden Triangle and other popular rules of photography and art.
Question: “Normally I take all my photos and have them mounted. I have lots of the mylar protective sheets, and the paper backing is all acid free. They say it doesn’t lift ink, but I’ve found that it indeed does adhere to the photo and “bubble” up, causing serious marring on the photograph. Am I [...]
ACE Camera Photography Magazine, Using a Light Meter and an 18% Gray Card for Better Photography
Many amateur photographers have never seen a gray card. Others have seen one but don’t understand the significance behind gray cards or the many uses they have in photography.
The last twenty years of increasingly automated cameras has made it easier [...]
Using Canon 300d Histogram to Check Exposure “In Camera”
A wonderful article posted by Kris Butler at ACDSystems provides insight into your camera’s Histogram and proper usage of it.
…by using your camera’s histogram feature you can take a big step towards your own masterpiece series. That’s because with your camera’s histogram, you can check exposure immediately [...]