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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Photography' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Photography Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Photography 1. Techniques And Equipment For Versatility - By: Michael Russell The telephoto lens will enable you to fill a frame with a subject from a distance, often when it is not practical to be physically close to the action. A motor drive will provide the opportunity to fire off a rapid sequence of shots to capture movement from one point to another. The use of equipment... Featured ArticlePhotography - Photographic Filters Filters. Do we need them? What are they good for? How many types are there? Are some better than others? How do you know which one to use and for what? Lot's of questions. Hopefully, by the time you are done reading this, you'll have a few answers to go along with those questions. Actually, the most common use of filters is to protect the lens of the camera, some of which are very delicate. Most photographers use either UV, 1A or 1B filter fo ...
Read full story 2. Choosing The Viewpoint And Pre-focusing - By: Michael Russell The most effective way to capture the action is with a tightly framed shot as close to the action as possible. Action that is very fast will require brilliant lighting so as not to hamper or reduce the shutter speed. The shutter speed will need to be very fast to capture the action without blurring,... 3. The Drama Of Movement - By: Michael Russell The camera can seemingly produce miracles, stopping the wingbeats of an insect or a speeding bullet with a flash of light. Movement can be recorded in its many forms, the explosive energy of the athlete, or the rhythmic swaying of a group of dancers, or even the blurring of an image to convey speed ... 4. Digital Cameras--how To Choose The Best One - By: Michael Russell Today’s photography is changing from film to digital, but for the person that has decided to take the plunge from film cameras can feel quite overwhelmed. Today’s digital camera is quite advanced compared to the point-and-shoot film cameras we have grown accustomed to. Before you purchase a digital ... 5. Photography - The Transition From Tradional To Digital - By: Michael Russell To be a successful portrait photographer, it takes more than raw talent and new equipment. You have to analyze the competition, establish your market and offer a unique in-demand product. The competition is probably now all coming out of the dark ages and dabbling with digital techn... 6. Photography - Introducing The Newlyweds - By: Michael Russell Most receptions begin with the formal entrance of the bridal party, with the band leader or maitre’d announcing each couple’s name just before they enter. It’s similar to stars being introduced at a gala, and the process is accompanied by fanfare and applauding guests. Find out where the group enter... 7. Photography - The Groom's Style - By: Michael Russell While the Bride’s portrait is usually bathed in soft light, or has an almost mystical quality about it, the classic shot of the groom is one that’s more defined, and has a somewhat darker tone. The photograph certainly shouldn’t be hard or moody, and it should be a reflection of the man’s character.... 8. Photography - The Bride's Elegance - By: Michael Russell The elegance and style of bridal portraits should evoke the natural beauty of the woman in the bridal gown, rather than have the look of a replaceable head pasted onto a wedding dress. Capturing detail in the gown is important, but it shouldn’t override the person wearing it. With this in mind, appr... 9. Include Some Action - By: Michael Russell Unless trying to produce a mood of stillness, include action in your pictures. Far too many photographs are static and lifeless. Even though you are making still pictures, that does not mean your subjects have to be still when you photograph them. Informal pictures of people are al... 10. Photography For Profit - By: Michael Russell There are ways for an amateur photographer to get recognition and financial reward and that's by selling photographs. Publications are always in the market for appropriate photographs, colour or black and white. The major national and international magazines usually pay the best rates fo... 11. Photography, Fun With Wildlife - By: Michael Russell Photography is art. Photographing is to be in love with your art. We will be talking about the light side of photographing wildlife in just a minute. First, may I ask. What impresses you about photography? One of the best landscape photographers I ever knew was Ansel Ad... 12. Tips On Portrait Photography - By: Michael Russell Photographing a portrait is both very easy and very difficult. Anybody can shoot a portrait. The photographs we take of our children, friends, parents, teachers are all portraits. But, we are also aware that some are better than the others. Let us analyze the factors that mak... 13. All About Correct Lighting - By: Michael Russell The word photography means “writing with light.” Light is essential to making photographs, and you must understand how to use it in order to make your pictures as interesting as possible. There are two basic types of light: natural and artificial. The first comes from the sun, the other from man-mad... 14. Use Good Timing - By: Michael Russell Too many photographers press the shutter release immediately after framing the subject in the viewfinder. They fail to wait for the moment of greatest interest or impact. Good timing takes patience and practice, but it is important to the success of any photograph. Study the subject to find out wh... 15. Photography - Famous Photographers - By: Michael Russell If you're thinking of joining the ranks of the greatest photographers of all time, then it might be a good idea to find out what you're up against. What follows is just a few of the greats in the business along with their most famous works. Thinking of joining the ranks of the greates... 16. Photography - Forensic Photography - By: Michael Russell You're probably not going to find a lot of information on forensic photography. The truth is, this is an area of photography that your typical photographer does not get into. You're dealing with taking photos of people who have been brutally murdered and an assortment of other crimes.&nb... 17. Photography - Pet Photography - By: Michael Russell Unlike humans, pets are not going to follow instructions when you're trying to take photos of them. For that matter, some humans can make pretty lousy subjects as well. So what do you do in order to get the most out of your pet pictures? The following tips aren't some miracle solut... 18. Photography - Breaking Into The Business - By: Michael Russell So you want to be a photographer. Well, you've got a long road ahead of you. Photography is one of the most competitive fields in the world. It doesn't matter where you live or what language you speak. Anyone with a camera can be a photographer, which makes the competition fi... 19. Photography - Photographic Filters - By: Michael Russell Filters. Do we need them? What are they good for? How many types are there? Are some better than others? How do you know which one to use and for what? Lot's of questions. Hopefully, by the time you are done reading this, you'll have a few answers to go alon... 20. Photography - What Film To Buy - By: Michael Russell So, you've just graduated to the big boys and got your first 35 mm camera. You're ready to take some professional quality photos, right? Well, not so fast. See, there is a little matter of film speed. When graduating to the ranks of the 35 mm camera, you're not just dealing w... 21. Photography - Top 10 Tips - By: Michael Russell If you ask the experts, they'll tell you that there are ten things you can do to make sure that your photos are as good a they can be. These are by no means the only things that will give you better photos but most of the pros agree that these are at the top of the list. Surprisingly, th... 22. Photography - Photographing Children - By: Michael Russell Ever see the movie where the photographer is trying to take a family photo and the kid is doing everything he can, short of starting World War III, to keep that photo from being taken? Every tantrum in the world ever taken is captured in that one scene. Very funny, yes. But the tru... 23. Photography - Lighting - By: Michael Russell Everyone thinks if you have the most expensive and fancy camera in the world, you're going to end up taking pictures that are ready for Vogue magazine. The truth is and most people just won't admit this, without proper lighting your photos could turn into pure disasters quicker than Custer's l... 24. Photography - Figure Photography - By: Michael Russell In the field of photography, one of the most delicate areas is the specialization of figure photography. There are many reasons why this specialty is so delicate and we'll be covering some of the major points in this article. If you're thinking of getting into figure photography as a pho... 25. Storing Photos In An Online Photo Album - By: Mpam Id 196826 Storing Pictures in an Online Photo Album Bringing family members and friends closer together is what storing pictures on an online photo album is all about. The convenience of sharing that special moment in almost real time is what attracts many people to start an online photo album. N... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
| Adventures In Photography: Photographing Kids Learn the basics of photographing children in Jim Miotke';s new video, Photographing Kids. This jam-packed video features helpful, informative, and inspiring content. There are four segments that include: -Working with Light -Portraits & Candids -Sports & Fast Action -A Look Inside Jim';s Camera Bag (info on cameras and equipment)Each segment has a variety of tips and techniques sprinkled throug... |
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