Direct comparison between images taken on a mobile phone camera and a DSLR.
Blue Sky Thinking
Looking at blue skies in landscape images.
Flattening and Bulging
Looking at how different focal lengths affect images
Daytime Dilemma
Looking at taking photographs in bright, sunny daytime conditions.
Woodland Wonder
Photography in woodland areas. The opportunities these areas provide, and the potential problems you may encounter.
It’s Snowing Outside
The challenges and opportunities of taking photographs in snowy conditions.
Long Exposures – Water
Looking at how to take long exposure shots on water, and some of the effects you can create.
What’s That Noise?
Looking at Image Noise in digital photography
Shooting in Aperture Priority Mode
In my previous post I discussed the benefits of switching your camera off of automatic mode and onto a semi-automatic or manual mode. Today, I want to have a more in depth look at the shooting mode which I use most - Aperture Priority. Spin that Wheel Aperture Priority is a shooting mode that is... Continue Reading →
Switching off Automatic Mode on your Camera
Many people recommend not shooting with your camera in full automatic mode and suggest instead using manual mode. So today I want to look at the differences between manual and automatic modes on a standard DSLR and what are the benefits or disadvantages of using them. What are all those settings? Before even thinking about... Continue Reading →