Shooting portraits by windows with natural light
The above image was taken by a lovely lady called Heather (a previous student of mine). It was captured at my wedding and shows Linda...
Tagged: Focal Length
Five Tips on Photographing Sunsets
Everyone loves a good sunset There’s something evocative that draws the eye of every photographer when the sun sinks down low on the horizon...
What are extension tubes?
You start to see in a whole new way when you shoot macro. All objects become a lot more interesting as you begin picturing them up close in your mind’s eye – even before you point your camera at them.
Which lens should I buy first?
So you now own a nice camera and you’re beginning to think about which lens you should buy next. The choice seems overwhelming and you don’t want to make an expensive mistake.
Avoid blurry photos Pt.2
So as a photographer, you have to ensure your shutter speed is appropriate for the situation you’re photographing. Every moving subject can be captured mid-action by an appropriate shutter speed. Any speed that isn’t man-enough for the job, one that is too slow… and there will be motion blur.
Focal Length – A Simple Explanation
I am constantly surprised by the number of photographer’s who come to me for private lessons who don’t really know the focal length of their lens. Knowing the importance of different focal lengths and the impact they have of their images is really important.
