All Entries Tagged With: "lens"
PHOTO TECH PARTNERS WITH CPR® – CELL PHONE REPAIR
Photo Tech, the largest camera repair center in New York, recently announced a partnership with CPR® (Cell Phone Repair), the nation’s largest cell phone repair franchise with more than 50 locations across the United States.
Lensbaby Composer Lens Review
When Lensbaby came out with their Composer late last year it was something that I wanted to get my hands on. Well, it finally happened and I’ve now had the lens and optic kit for a couple weeks. So, of course, a review is in order. But first…
What is the Lensbaby Composer?
To [...]
The Exposure Equation
In trying to grasp the technical aspects of photography exposure is the foundation. It is absolutely fundamental to understand the how’s and why’s of exposure in order to be able to truly capture and manipulate light. Light is after all what we are capturing in photography. More specifically; reflected light.
In Light & [...]
Depth OF Field Simplified
Often times as a beginner photographer I would read forums and magazines as well as books to get a better grasp of this whole photography thing. It wasn’t until a recent email that I was reminded that there was once a time when I didn’t know all of the terminology that comes with this [...]
How To Take Great Baby Pictures
As many of you may know we have a new addition to our family. So it only seems appropriate that we discuss how to take great baby pictures. There are many things to consider when composing a baby portrait. Here are a few.
Use the right lens
Lenses are super important to all aspects [...]
Red Eye
Not to be confused with pink eye, red eye can be just as bad for photographers. Okay, that might be a stretch. I have a two year old and she gave me pink eye a couple months back and that wasn’t fun at all. Truthfully, red eye is a complex problem with [...]
Get Close and Personal for Better Portraits
This really is a simple tip for Your Photo Tips readers. When composing an image, especially if your subject is a person, fill the frame with the subject. Get really close!
This works well to eliminate cluttered backgrounds and keep the viewer’s eyes on your subject. A really close portrait of a person, [...]
6 Tips to Getting Super Sharp Photographs!
There are several things that occur while taking a photograph that can produce unwanted results. Often I will find images would have been much better had they just been sharp! Sometimes we can use blur to our advantage, but when we don’t need it, well we just don’t need it. Here [...]
