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Using Lens Corrections to Improve Image Quality 19 Nov 2011 | 08:00 am
Lens corrections help offset imperfections present in nearly every camera image. These might include darkening near the corners of the frame, otherwise straight lines appearing curved, or color fringe...
Moon & Night Calculator for Photography 25 Oct 2011 | 09:00 am
Planning is more important than ever with moon, night and astrophotography, in part because the desired conditions may only arise a few times a year. The following calculator can be used for guidance.
Sunrise & Sunset Calculator for Photography 27 Sep 2011 | 10:04 am
Planning when to be on location for the right light can make a tremendous difference in your photography. Use this tool to understand when twilight starts and ends, along with where and when the sun w...
Making the Most of Natural Light in Photography 13 Sep 2011 | 07:18 am
Paying more attention to light is perhaps the single most important step you can take to improve your photography. With many landscapes, having good natural lighting can even be more important than th...
Cameras vs. The Human Eye 19 Jul 2011 | 06:55 am
Why can't I just point my camera at what I'm seeing and record that? It's a seemingly simple question. It's also one of the most complicated to answer, and requires delving into not only how a camera ...
Tips on Digital Photo Restoration 21 Jun 2011 | 12:30 am
Digital photo restoration can work miracles by turning a faded old family portrait into an image of seemingly modern quality. Alternatively, this process can work in reverse to give a photograph a tim...
Digital Photo Editing Workflow 12 May 2011 | 06:00 am
This article summarizes the most important steps to incorporate into your digital photo editing workflow (aka "post-processing workflow"). It isn't necessarily a procedure that you'll want to implemen...
Using Neutral Density Filters 21 Apr 2011 | 06:00 am
Neutral density (ND) filters reduce the amount of light entering the camera, enabling a longer exposure time than otherwise possible. This can emphasize motion, or make an otherwise tumultuous scene a...
Portraits with Two Lights: Adding a Fill Light 7 Apr 2011 | 03:00 am
A second light source — usually called a fill light or fill flash — can greatly improve portrait lighting. It reduces the depth of shadows and softens the appearance of facial features, amongst other ...
Using Graduated Neutral Density Filters 17 Mar 2011 | 04:00 am
Graduated neutral density (GND) or "grad" filters are an essential tool for capturing scenes with a broad dynamic range. They're also perhaps a hidden secret of successful landscape photographers. Whi...
