Remember, we agreed that you’re looking to create images that are first and foremost in-focus and not too bright (overexposed) or too dark (underexposed.) Simple. First learn the rules, then learn to break them. Lenses come in various focal lengths, the length or distance from the front of the lens to the camera’s sensor measured…
Q: What kind of camera do you have? Do you use Nikon or Canon? Do you shoot .jpg or RAW? Do you use Bridge or Aperture or Lightroom? A: Nikon or Canon, digital or film, .jpg or RAW … all are just tools in a photographer’s toolbox. The question I am most often asked is…
The rule of thirds is forever imprinted on my mind in the form of “Pulp Fiction“. The same day my university professor introduced me to the rule, I happened to see the movie. They say repetition is the mother of retention, and my brain was branded with the rule of thirds as I watched the…
This afternoon, I drove down a typical Northern Virginia summertime road; the trees lining the road were massive, thick and green, their tops tangled 60 feet in the air over me, completely obscuring the sky and casting shade that easily ate up at least four stops of available light compared with the thick, hot sunny…
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