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5 Photo Tips – some tips about filters, explanations, different types (contd..)

ashish — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 04:45:52 +0000

Tip 926 (Grad filter: Fitting light as per dynamic range of the camera): The dynamic range of a clear day can be pretty large, while the camera is only able to capture a limited amount of this dynamic range. Because of this, there will be sections of the photo that are either over-exposed or under-exposed. [...]

5 Photo Tips for buying a better camera (contd..)

ashish — Sun, 03 Oct 2010 13:16:42 +0000

Tip 836 (Look for the performance of the auto-focus): For most people indulging in photography, an auto-focus is one of the most commonly used functionality (it is most professional and semi-pros who use manual focus); and for point and shoot, auto-focus would be almost 100% of the usage. In such cases, it is important to [...]

Tips for taking Great Wedding Photographs – Learn how to optimize your techniques (contd..)

ashish — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:46:06 +0000

Tip 606 (Use burst mode when necessary): For important events such as when the actual exchange of garlands or exchange of rings happen or the kiss happens, use burst mode. This mode allows you to capture multiple photos of the same event within a short period of time, capturing at least one good photo of [...]

Photo tips for shooting great family photos (contd) ..

ashish — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:20:30 +0000

Tip 481 (Watch the weather): Always keep a watch out for the weather before venturing out for photos such as these. A weather that is either too hot, or rainy or when there is a mist / fog will prevent you from getting the best such photos.

Tip 482 (Use soft light): Harsh light does [...]

5 Photo tips – metering, exposure lock, face detection, flash compensation

ashish — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:47:10 +0000

Tip 371 (Use the metering system of the camera): There is another way to determine the proper exposure levels to you in your camera. Focus the camera and point such that areas of the photo with more neutral tones are selected, and this helps the camera determine a better level of blacks and white, and [...]