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Basic understanding of your digital camera flash
Many of us do not think twice about the usage of our digital camera’s flash assuming that the camera will use the flash automatically as needed. Flash however can and should be manually set in many scenarios resulting in high quality digital photos.
Author: Ziv H.
When It Comes to Price
Deciding the right price range will largely determine what kind of customers your business attracts and most importantly, how much cash flow your video services will produce. Starting a video production company is very costly and bad pricing can keep your business in the black if you don’t do it correctly.
Author: Tyler Ellison
Picking up a digital camera gift
So you have decided to buy a digital camera for someone. Digital cameras are hot gift items. They are also high tech devices with many features and options. This article will try to help you pick up the right digital camera by understanding the considerations when buying one.
Author: Ziv H.
The Fine Art of a Perfect Black and White Photograph
Black and White Photography has the ability to awaken our senses, and touch our optical cortex. However, as we move away from film and towards digital, our ability to produce quality Black and White photographs is deminishing. This article should help you better understand digital B&W workfolw.
Author: Sam Zaydel
How to Shoot Multiples
There are several types of in-camera multiple exposure, with numerous variations thereof: Two or more completely different scenes shot on one piece of film. A shot is taken, then the shutter is cocked but the film isn't advanced. Then another shot, taken somewhere else, is exposed on that same frame
Author: Jan Linden
How to Compose Landscapes
There really are no effective formulas for composing good landscapes. Nonetheless, the general suggestions that follow can probably help you get better ones.
Author: Jan Linden
Creating a digital photo inventory of your house or office
There are many reasons to keep an updated and complete inventory of your home or office. One reason is for easier insurance claims in cases of disaster, burglary, lost or other damages. This article will give you some tips for effectively creating and keeping such inventory.
Author: Ziv H.
How to shoot sharp digital photos without a tripod
Tripods are used when you need a steady platform to take a digital photo. In some scenarios not using a tripod will result in a blurry digital photo with its objects either blurred or simply out of focus. However there are times when you will find yourself in a situation that a tripod is needed but you do not have one with you to use. Here are some alternatives to using a tripod when one is not available.
Author: Ziv H.
The PowerShot G7 Digital Camera by Canon
If you're an aficionado of photography, then the G7 will suit all of you're needs
Author: Jawahn Thompson
Tips and hints to help you when photographing birds.
The following is a several basic tips we have learnt along the way when photographing birds, we hope that they may assist you with your photography. I tried to describe all the things more simple.
Author: Jan Linden
Black and White Photography
Photography is a diversified field of creating a spectral variety of art. It is a specialization that deals with different experimentations with colors, however it is also a fact that only shades of black and white can also do wonders in this zone of creative art.
Author: Jan Linden
A digital photo shooting session of airplanes in an air show
A few weeks ago I went with my friends to see an air show. The schedule was packed with acrobatics and many types of planes. The highlight of the show was the blue angles with their jets doing dangerous routines. I took my camera hoping to capture some good digital memories of that show.
Author: Ziv H.
Continuous focus mode used for shooting digital photos of moving objects
It is harder to shoot good digital photos of moving objects than of still objects. When objects are still you have all the time that you need to focus on the object and set the other camera parameters like shutter speed and aperture. This time shortens as the objects in the frame move faster and faster.
Author: Ziv H.
The biggest power consumers in digital cameras
Like other portable electronic devices digital cameras rely on batteries to power up their electronics and mechanical elements. Although battery technologies have improved a lot in the last few years they are still very limited in their energy capacity.
Author: Ziv H.
Auto and manual focus modes in digital cameras
One of the important phases of shooting a good photo is focusing on the photo’s objects. Photos that are out of focus look bad and blurry. Sometimes shooting out of focus objects is done on purpose as an artistic effect but in most cases a sharp focused object is the photographer goal.
Author: Ziv H.
Methods for focusing your digital camera on moving objects
Focusing is an important part of shooting a good photo alongside with composition and lighting. Focusing on static objects is relatively easy either by manually focusing or by using the camera auto focus feature. Focusing is much harder when the objects are constantly moving.
Author: Ziv H.
Getting more battery time from your digital camera battery
Like other portable consumer electronic devices digital cameras use batteries as their power source. All batteries have one major drawback: they only last for a limited time. In this article we will explain what camera features consume the most energy and how you can squeeze more life time out of your digital camera battery.
Author: Ziv H.
Stock Photography - Who wants to know how to sell online? Learn the business of stock photography.
Stock photography is a huge industry, one that generates steady incomes for those photographers with the willingness to succeed. As with any worth while undertaking nothing comes easy and nothing comes for free. To succeed in this game you need to be able to; a) take saleable photographs, b) be orga
Author: Sean David Baylis
A Costly Mistake for Videographers
I conducted an outdoor interview but I forgot to include my headphones in my audio case. The site was secluded so I took the chance that the recordings would come out even though I couldn’t hear what was actually being recorded.
Author: Tyler Ellison
Pixel color depth or bits per pixel in digital photos
Digital photos are built of many pixels. Each pixel has a unique value which represents its color. When you are looking at a digital photo your eyes and brain merge these pixels into one continuous digital photo. Each pixel has a color value that is one out of a finite number of possible colors – this number is known as color depth.
Author: Ziv H.
PNG is replacing GIF files for digital graphic storage
GIF is one of the oldest file formats used for graphics and digital photos storage. GIF has many technical advantages but it also has one big business disadvantage. GIF uses LZW compression which is tangled with patents and licensing issues. The free creation and usage of GIF files was always in debate.
Author: Ziv H.
Digital photo pixel color formats RGB CMYK and HSV
Digital photos are built of pixels. When you look at a digital photo on a computer screen or on a printed version of the photo you are really looking at millions of pixels each with a unique color and intensity. When put together all these pixels form the photo that you see. There are a few formats used to represent a pixel color – here are the common ones.
Author: Ziv H.
Lossless and lossy digital photo file compression
Digital photos are stored as digital files on electronic media. Digital photos are comprised of pixels each one with a unique color and intensity. While digital photos do not have to be compressed in most cases they are. Compression serves one goal make files smaller and save storage space.
Author: Ziv H.
What is a digital photo JPEG file?
Digital photos are stored as files on memory cards and computer hard disks. They can be stored in different file formats (each format has a unique file extension). Digital photo files can be compressed to save storage space and can use a standard or a proprietary format.
Author: Ziv H.
Compressed digital photo file formats – storing digital photos
Digital photos are stored as files on memory cards and computer hard disks. They can be stored in different file formats (each format has a unique file extension). Most of the formats are compressed to save space and each has its own pros and cons.
Author: Ziv H.
Taking digital photos for online and printed product catalogs
Whether you are planning to build an online product catalog or a printed version including rich digital photos will enhance it and will increase potential sales. When building a catalog photos are a powerful tool that you must use. Here are a few tips for taking digital photos that will bring justice to your products and will help increasing sales.
Author: Ziv H.
Printing on Matte or Glossy digital photo printing paper
When printing digital photos you have a choice between matte and glossy photo prints. Glossy photo prints have a shiny finish while matte ones have a more subtle neutral one. So which one should you choose? There is no right answer – there are pros and cons to both.
Author: Ziv H.
Understanding pixelization in digital photos and photo prints
Pixelization is defined as noticeable square pixels that can be seen in photos that are displayed on a computer screen or printed on paper. Without pixelization when you look at a photo you see continuous areas of different colors and intensities. Here is why it happens.
Author: Ziv H.
Seven common mistakes when taking digital photos
You have probably taken photos before just to find out later that they did not come out as expected. Although digital cameras are getting smarter there are still a lot of decisions that the photographer has to make. There are also many mistakes that the photographer can make. Here are seven common ones.
Author: Ziv H.
Digital cameras responsiveness and photo shooting delays
Digital cameras have many advantages but they also have some disadvantages and response time is one of them. There are three response times that you should care about: the delay between pressing down the shutter button and shooting a photo, the delay between turning on the camera and shooting a photo and the delay between shooting a photo and shooting a subsequent one. This article explains the causes for these delays and suggests ways to overcome them.
Author: Ziv H.
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