The Basics of a Zoom Lens Explained
A zoom lens is a versatile tool in your camera bag. You can get close when the world throws up barriers. You can see beyond
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A zoom lens is a versatile tool in your camera bag. You can get close when the world throws up barriers. You can see beyond
Lines exist everywhere in our world. In photos, they carry a distinct purpose. Today, you can learn about leading lines in photography & how to
Learning about the Zone System is important for every serious photographer. When you know the Zone System, you will have a good understanding of tone
Light is a powerful way to create mood in your photographs. We respond on a deep emotional level to light. Bright, warm light reminds us
If you’ve been using your digital camera for a while, you’ll have noticed a button or function called White Balance. You might even know a
ISO is the third element that works together with shutter speed and aperture to complete the photography exposure triangle. Learning and using these elements properly
Aperture, like shutter speed, is an essential building block in understanding how light reaches our camera’s sensor for us to create the perfect photograph. Learning
ISO is the third element that works with shutter speed and aperture to complete the photography exposure triangle. ISO is an acronym for International Standards
We’ve all created blur in photos. Sadly, blur can occur more often than we want it to. Creating blur in our images is easy, but
What do we mean when we talk about low light? And how do you take great photographs when there isn’t much light available? In this
If I were to ask you to hold a pretend camera up to your face and take a photo, I bet you would hold the
Introduction If you are still in your starting blocks in photography, then you might have heard the term ‘prime lens’ without really knowing what it
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