Did you ever put your flash photography unit in manual mode? Did you ever manually turn on the flash when taking a day time outdoor photo? For many the answer to both questions is “no”. For most amateur photographers flash is just a solution for taking photos when there is not enough natural light. Although … Read more
Like other portable consumer electronic devices digital cameras use certain battery technologies as their power source. In this article we will describe different battery technologies and their cons and pros. Armed with this knowledge you will be able to take into consideration the battery used when purchasing your next camera. A camera usually supports just … Read more
Over the past years, technology has been continuously evolving and it has brought about improved graphics, artworks and digital printing. Newer breakthroughs in technology have also made printing affordable and easy to use. For photographers too, printing has been made very easy and consultative. More photographers have switched from the old style to the modern … Read more
Digital photography printing has opened new avenues for amateur and professional photographers alike. For most photographers, the backup of digital photography printing offers unprecedented freedom to get the best shots. No more worrying about wasting that precious piece of film running out, in addition to not knowing for sure that anything worthwhile is on it! … Read more
Taking great portrait photography is as much about people skills as it is about technical ability, or using the latest and greatest photographic equipment. Sure, refining your technical skills and knowledge may expand the extent of your capabilities, and using superior equipment may indeed boost your edge. But, unless you can first see through your … Read more
Announced in May, the Digimax i5 digital camera is Samsung’s smallest digital camera and is housed in a stylish, stainless steel body that will be available in silver, black, and red. The camera is about the same width (3.53″) and height (2.35″) as a credit card and only .68″ thick – or should I say … Read more
If you are a new model an interview with a model agency can be nerve-shattering to say the least. You will step miles ahead of many of the other models by following these simple interview tips. First Impressions – You get one chance The old saying goes, “You only get one chance to make a … Read more
Fashion models live in a very competitive field so it’s best to be prepared when starting out. This article covers facts about how to promote yourself as a freelance model. Written by professional model photographer Bob Pardue, you’ll learn what to do (and what not to do) when it comes to making it on your … Read more
Some people don’t – and for very real reasons look good in pictures… I’ve been taking professional photographs for about thirty years. Ever since I started, I’ve heard a constant comment. It is always said something like “I just don’t take good pictures” or “the camera just doesn’t like me.” Almost invariably, when this statement … Read more
Although digital cameras have been around for a few years and are becoming more and more popular many of us still have a large number of older photo paper prints, slides and negatives. Most people keep their paper prints and negatives at their homes and only use digital formats for new photos they shoot with … Read more