All Entries Tagged With: "digital"
Choosing a Camera
Deciding which camera to use or purchase can be a daunting task. Sometimes, this task is taken care of for you as a gift or a hand-me-down (that’s how I got my first camera) or perhaps you’re searching the web looking for advice on giving a camera to someone as a gift. If [...]
Turn Off Your Flash
Here at Your Photo Tips we often talk about using flash to enhance the overall beauty of your image by allowing you, as a photographer, to control and manipulate light. I don’t think, however, that I’ve explained that if you are using a point and shoot with on-camera flash you are probably, in fact, [...]
Lighting Techniques: An Introduction
I received a flickrmail from ontario mommy asking about lighting for portraits. Here’s what she asked:
“Hello there. could i just ask what kinda lights do you use for your portrait pics, they are GREAT and i have no idea how to get pics like that.”
I use different lighting techniques for different portraits so I [...]
5 Tips for Photographing Children
Children are fascinating creatures to capture with photography. In fact, I’m willing to bet photographing your children is what brought many readers to Your Photo Tips. When you start thinking about the importance of creating an archive of your family history through visual interpretation learning how to take better pictures is simply a [...]
Weekend Perusing
Jim M. Goldstein wrote a great reminder article over at Digital Photography School about 5 questions to ask yourself before tripping the shutter. Think of it as a mental check list to run through your head.
Our friend Brian Auer at Epic Edits Weblog posted a good article earlier this week on why you should use [...]
