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Low Light and Night Photography

Low Light and Night Photography

As the light fades, do thoughts of photography wane also? If that’s the way you think then read on as we will be showing you that low light photography is awash with opportunities!

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How Many Pixels Make A Good Print?

How Many Pixels Make A Good Print?

One of the more common dilemmas for people is choosing the paper size for printing their photos. Everybody knows that if your digital camera does not produce enough pixels (or actually megapixels) printing its photos on a large paper size will yield poor quality and you will be able to see the actual pixels.

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How to Take Better Night Photos

How to Take Better Night Photos

Do you like to take photos at night? I know I do. There’s something magical about them – pictures of the moonlight sky and dazzling neon lights convey a special something that daytime photos can’t.

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Digital Zoom Versus Optical Zoom

Digital Zoom Versus Optical Zoom

The digital camera is but a technological advancement of the conventional analog camera. And thus every component of the analog camera must have been upgraded or changed to bring in some improvisations.

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Photography A – Z the Easy Way: K – Kelvin or Colour temperature

Photography A – Z the Easy Way: K – Kelvin or Colour temperature

A beautiful sunset is very “orangey” and has a Kelvin temperature of about 2500. However, a blue sky has a Kelvin temperature of 10,000. The bigger the number the “bluer” the color.

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Bracketing and How To Use It Correctly

Bracketing and How To Use It Correctly

Exposure bracketing is a simple technique professional photographers use to ensure they properly expose their pictures, especially in challenging lighting situations.

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Better Travel Photos With the Light in the Morning and Late Afternoon

Better Travel Photos With the Light in the Morning and Late Afternoon

I can recommend you to take the pictures you must take during the day. And then take a walk around your hotel or campground during the last two hrs. before sunset and shoot additional pictures in this special light. Try to do the same next morning before breakfast. In that way you will combine the best possibilities.

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Equipment Needed for Bird Photography

Equipment Needed for Bird Photography

The nice thing about bird photography is that it can happen anywhere on our beautiful globe. The not so nice thing is that birds are small or shy, and you need to be able to get close enough with your equipment.

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Taking Pictures in Bad Weather #1

Taking Pictures in Bad Weather #1

It’s always a struggle going out in bad weather. Cold days and nights, rain, fog and that welcoming warm fire at home. But, if you can overcome the temptation to stay at home then you could get some great images.

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Alternatives to Flash

Alternatives to Flash

Flash is usually used in lower light conditions. As the light drops, the chances of blurred images increases. Flash will overcome this problem, but cause others.

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