It happens to you all the time you take photos of family or friends just to find out later on that the eyes in the photos have a dominant redness to them. You are not alone red-eye photos are taken everyday by all of us. In this article we will try to understand why red-eye happens and how it can be prevented.
The Popularity of Photo Purses
Todays technology is at a point where we can do just about anything with a traditional photograph. In addition to traditional slideshows and photo albums it is now possible to create personalized home décor items and clothing. Photo blankets and photo pillows are the most commonly purchased photo items, but did you know that it is even possible to have a photo constructed onto a purse?
Some Basic Tips On Using Your Camera
It’s true that taking photos is as simple as running out and grabbing a cheap five dollar camera. But taking good, quality photos has never been easier. So lets explore some quick ideas that can help you take photos that you will be happy to share with friends and family.
Portrait Photography
Almost anyone that can point a camera and take a picture can take a portrait picture. There are a few things to learn about when it comes to this type of photography that will help you understand the basics of what makes a good portrait. In reality, you do not need a studio or some special equipment and technical resources to take an outstanding portrait photograph.
A portrait is taken to define the likeness of a person or people and even more so, it is a picture of someo…
Photographing Fish: 5 Tips For Frustrated Beginners
Photographing pets can often be a difficult proposition. Add water, glass reflections and the low lighting of an aquarium environment, and you’ve got the recipe for one extremely difficult photo shoot.
But it doesn’t have to be that hard. Armed with the following tips, you can get great photos of your fish in just about any situation.
1: Get a tripod.
Tripods are usually used for non-moving subjects. But they can be immensely helpful when photographing fish, even on…
Why Don’t I Look Good In Pictures?
Some people don’t and for very real reasons…
I’ve been taking professional photographs for about thirty years. Ever since I started, I’ve heard a constant comment. It is always said something like “I just don’t take good pictures” or “the camera just doesn’t like me.” Almost invariably, when this statement is uttered, everyone within earshot gives a chuckle, or immediately starts assuring the speaker that they really do look good. Sometimes it’s true, but often it’s no…
Understanding Photo Printing Paper Sizes or What is 4XD?
Online printing services are starting to offer digital compatible paper sizes. It is common today to order prints on paper sizes such as 4XD. In this article we will try to explain what does 4XD mean and why the old paper sizes do not work for digital cameras.
The Hidden Art of Digital Photography
Are you new to digital photography? Here is an overview of digital photography and what is involved. With practice and experimentation, you could be the next David Bailey.
Small Camera Bags for Active Travelers
Summer is here and its a great time for outdoors action and adventure. Many photographers will travel great distances this season to find the perfect shot. For all photographers, just as important as the camera, is the camera bag. M-Rock is leading the way for small camera bags with unsurpassed quality and attention to detail.
Picturing New Ways To Take Great Family Photos
Whatever your travel plans, here are a few pro tips to help you capture memories of a lifetime.
People Skills for Portrait Photography
Taking great portraits is as much about people skills as it is about technical ability, or using the latest and greatest photographic equipment. Unless you can first see through your subject’s eyes, and understand her as a unique individual, and then build rapport with her so you can unveil and accentuate her finest qualities, your portraits will remain mediocre at best. Some lessons learned along my journey as a photographer may help those who choose to follow.
Why Canon Digital Cameras Are Better
Have you held a Canon digital camera in your hand? If you have not had the ability to take a few photos with these high quality and often superior cameras in the digital line, you should get the chance. There are plenty of opportunities out there for you to get the best possible product for your needs. Here are some of the things that a Canon digital camera can provide for your specific needs.
Quality versus Price: There are many digital cameras on the market today. Some…