Monthly Archives: April 2011

Tweet Focus and exposure are the two most important technical parts of photography. If the focus is off you get a blurred shot and if the exposure is off then your image can have detail loss that you may not be able to … Continue reading →

Tweet This article can be applied to many pets for the most part. However, I have a dog, most of my family have dogs and several of my friends have dogs….. I have a lot of experience of living around … Continue reading →

Tweet I have probably already written something on this topic, but I think it is good to return to it. Also it has been a while, what with the holidays and all, since I posted to the blog. This came … Continue reading →

Tweet Now that that is over with I wanted to say something about teaching. I teach on line for BetterPhoto.com, so it might be assumed that I teach photography. That is not entirely true. What I really teach is lighting, … Continue reading →

Tweet I don’t know when the Kodak company first used the phrase “You push the button; we do the rest” but it must have been in the early 1900s. The Kodak company made possible a new kind of amateur photography: … Continue reading →

Tweet The idea for this week’s entry came to me as I was reading another photographer’s blog. He used language that I hear a lot: “My light,” and “My style.” The idea that because you create the same light again … Continue reading →

Tweet Since the day I started reading up about DSLR’s I kept hearing about battery grips. I wasn’t sure what the were at the time or even what they looked like. After a bit of research I found out they … Continue reading →

Tweet I wrote an article a while back about the starter lenses for your DSLR. This was to help you work out what you want to get in the future and also give you a nice range of focal lengths … Continue reading →

Tweet If you have ever used a camera before then you have probably also used a flash as well. Almost every camera these days (compact, DSLR, etc) comes with a flash built into it. Most people who own a camera … Continue reading →