Photography tutorial: How to make your photographs more dynamic
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Modern cameras are marvels of engineering, and we often take for granted the complexity of inbuilt light meters, TTL flash metering and the intricate program modes which help us all to take better pictures. It’s not surprising then that many of us are consumed by the subject that we immediately want to photograph it, assuming the camera will take care of everything else.
Getting creative with consumer cameras
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Creativity is at the heart of photography
Most people who have a camera and enjoy taking pictures long to produce imaginative images, even if they are only family snaps or holiday photos. Interestingly, it is rarely the camera that is the preventative. Let’s look at some consumer cameras and combine them with the techniques that will allow you to photograph some great pictures.
Light and composition in landscapes
Friday, November 3rd, 2006Dan Paris explains some simple rules for successful landscapes.
Take a moment out for better family photos
Monday, September 11th, 2006In a “point-and-shoot” world, are we really getting better family photos?
Taking time to correctly pose and compose your pictures is a much more successful approach than simply pointing and shooting
Composing better pictures
Saturday, July 29th, 2006Ok, you don’t want to be professional, but you want your pictures to be as good as they can be, right? Well, it’s really not that hard! The key to successful pictures is often in the composition. Here are some really easy tips to making your photos successful.