Reducing image noise
Image "noise" refers to random artifacts found in some images, normally as a result of a high iso (sensor sensitivity) setting. In the image below taken at iso1600, noise is…
Image "noise" refers to random artifacts found in some images, normally as a result of a high iso (sensor sensitivity) setting. In the image below taken at iso1600, noise is…
DSLR cameras can create several types of image file. One is the well known jpeg which is a compressed bitmap file processed in the camera using the settings you have…
If you have your camera in green auto mode or aperture priority mode, your camera will make a decision about the exposure. Most times it will make a good decision…
When the topic of macro photography is raised people often think of close ups of small objects. That's quite true but macro photography strictly speaking refers to creating images where…
According to Wikipedia, a colour cast is a tint of a particular colour, usually unwanted, which affects the whole of a photographic image evenly. Digital cameras will exhibit a colour…
I was asked recently to provide a headshot. No problem just step into my studio - except I don't have one, what to do? I quickly set up at the…
Filters attach to the front of your lens and modify light entering your camera. The screw in type add some physical protection for the front lens element which is why…
Experts agree to take really effective images you need to understand and be able to control light. From subtle sunset or sunrise light, to balancing indoor light, capturing captivating landscapes,…
Previously I explained why I think having an expensive camera body isn't necessary. On the other hand, you should buy the best lenses you can afford simply because your lenses…
Journalist Nick Trend has a few words to say about travel photography. Apparently looking through the lens "interrupts the joy of discovery and ruins the moment for other travelers". Really?…