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Free photography PDF ebooks Here are 3 useful O'Reilly PDF files for photographers to download. They are not the full text, however are still useful in the chapters that they do offer and are definately worth the download. Note: You will need a copy of Adobe PDF reader to view the ebooks you download. Digital Photography Expert Techniques Professional Tips for Using Photoshop & Related Tools to Enhance Your Digital Photographs. Here is a PDF download that covers...
Shutter Speed = Fractions To understand shutter speeds fully, you also need to understand how fractions work. More specifically, it's important that you understand the relationship between fractions and your camera's shutter speed setting. The faster or shorter your shutter speed, the less light that is let in to your camera's sensor. Therefore, to use a fast shutter speed, you also need a lot of natural light (sunlight) or a flash, to ensure your images don't turn out too dark or underexposed. On...
How to get a pure white background in product photography If you do a lot of product photography, either for stock or ebay listings, you'd have probably realised by now that items that sell the most, are those that have a pure white background. Many photographers new to this style of photography, start off by placing a white background such as a sheet behind the object they are shooting, then change the exposure until they achieve the look they are after....
Baby photography tips Professional photographer and mom Tracey Clark, shows you how to create treasured baby photo's you'll want to keep and show off to all your friends and family. Her top tips for photographing babies include: Take lots of photographs. More than you normally would in any other photo shoot. This gives you a greater chance of getting that perfect shot. Don't do it all yourself. Have someone help you entertain your baby, while you concentrate on taking the photographs. This will minimise your...
Photography tips for beginners by Rick Sammon Rick Sammon shares with us ten of his top photography tips for beginners and amatuer photographers. Rick Sammon is a famous nature and travel photographer who has published 27 books and writes for 3 photography magazines including PC Photo, Outdoor Photographer and Layers magazine. Rick's 10 Photography Tips: Learn how to see light. Look specifically for shadows and highlights, then you can set the exposure accordingly. Try to recreate the depth and dimension...
