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Bokeh, what is it, and how to improve it – Part 1




Tip 991 (What is Bokeh): If you are on some photography forums, or have posted a photo on Flickr, and have got some comments, you will have come across the word Bokeh. So what is the meaning of Bokeh with respect to photography ? Well, if you refer to Wikipedia (bokeh), it refers to Bokeh [...]


Tips and techniques for taking photos in low light (contd) ..




Continued from previous tips on the subject of low light (link).

Tip 981 (Using a diffuser for making the flash light less harsh): In indoor conditions, you may have to use a Flash for getting more light on your subjects. However, using the Flash (whether an external flash or the flash on the camera) can [...]


Tips and techniques for taking photos in low light (contd) ..




Continues from previous tips on the subject of low light (link).

Tip 976 (Remaining still in low light photography): When you are trying to take a shot in low light photography, and you don’t have a tripod handy, you need to ensue that the camera remains as still as possible. This could mean several techniques [...]


Some advantages of using long lenses in portrait photography




Tip 816 (The distance aspect): When using a long lens, the photographer stays at a distance from the people whom he is shooting. This makes it easier for the subject (or subjects) to be more at ease during the photos, and can make a better photo.

Tip 817 (More convenient for the photographer): When the [...]


Getting some incredible photography done inside your home, some tips and techniques – Part 5




Tip 781 (Using textured walls for getting an uneven reflection): Have some of those textured walls in your house ? You know the kind where the paint is not smooth, and the wall surface is uneven by design. Use that as a backdrop for photos where the light is not very bright, and you will [...]