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How To Take Professional Looking Photos

Allow the beauty and creativity of pictures to shine through with this selection of Pro photography tips. These simple easy to apply photo tutorials will enhance images. more...

Combined Shutter and Aperture Priority Mode TAv

This is an automatic digital camera mode enabling photographers to control portrayal of motion and depth of field. ISO becomes an exposure control for the digital age. more...

Photographing Racing Power Boats

This action photography tutorial centers around powerboat racing on the scenic Derwent River near Granton , with tips on equipment and techniques. more...

Photographing Roses

Roses come in a multitude of shapes and colors, with a long history of cultural significance offering potential for powerful photographs. more...

How to Shoot Live Stage Shows

Tips for capturing the excitement and atmosphere of stage performances, with consideration of lighting conditions and the right to photograph performances. more...

DSLR Lens Testing Simplified

Anyone can perform simple testing procedures using a series of photos to assist lens choice and find the optimal settings for a lens. more...

How to Choose a Basketball Lens

Help choosing camera gear for basketball photography. Venues place their own demands on sports photographer's cameras and lenses, particularly in dimly lit gyms. more...

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Marketing Your Home with Pictures

By: Julia Purdy

Contemporary home-seekers reach for the mouse first when shopping for real estate. Whether you market your home on-line or in print, good photos are essential. more...

Photography Tips - Further Common Picture Modes

By: Chiz Dakin

Kids & Pets, Night Portrait, Fireworks, Snow, Foliage are additional picture modes found on many cameras and give photographers more creative control than the Auto mode. more...

Photography Tips - 3 Most Common Picture Modes

By: Chiz Dakin

Portrait, landscape and sports are the 3 most common picture modes on a digital camera. Picture modes are a great next step for photographers wanting more than Auto. more...

How to Take Great Photos at the Beach

By: Adrienne Larocque

Summertime is synonymous with trips to the beach! Follow these easy steps to get better photos to document your vacation memories. more...

Photography Tips - The Shutter Priority Setting

By: Chiz Dakin

Photographers moving on from a camera's automatic modes often ask what the Tv setting is. It's important for freezing/blurring action in sports/landscape/wildlife shots. more...

Photography Tips - Understanding Depth Of Field

By: Chiz Dakin

Understanding depth of field is vital for moving beyond automatic settings on an SLR camera. The Av setting strongly affects depth of field & is key to creative control. more...

Photography Tips - The Aperture Priority Setting

By: Chiz Dakin

When moving beyond the automatic modes of a camera, three questions frequently asked are "What does Av mean?", "What are f numbers?" and "What is Depth of Field?". more...

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