It's true that taking photos is as simple as running out and grabbing a cheap five dollar camera. But taking good, quality photos has never been easier. So lets explore some quick ideas that can help you take photos that you will be happy to share with friends and family.
The goal of this article is to give you some information on how the author works, based on numerous questions he regularly receives. The author will mainly focus on planned portraits with a model. He sometimes define his work as fashion portraits even though his main concern is to try to tell a story.
This tutorial is more of one related to composition than to a specific technique. The Rule of Thirds is a principle of composition used for centuries by artists and photographers.
The aperture has another important feature besides just controlling the exposure. It also controls how far the depth of field is, or how a long distance it will still be focused. Most cameras have the ability for the photographer to manually set the focus, but this is another thing.
In the early days of film, black and white fuzzy film was the best that you could get. In many ways we are much better off nowadays, but if you still hark back for times gone by, there is a very easy way to convert virtually any photo into an image that looks like a frame from an old movie.
How many of the birthday party pictures you’ve seen are kept just because they are of someone’s birthday, not because it is inherently a terrific photograph?
