This article is written for you if you are thinking about buying an advanced compact camera. There are several reasons you might be considering this level of camera. 1) Maybe it’s your first camera or a step up from your too-simple point and shoot and you’d like to grow into a more […]
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Review: Smartphone Tripod Mount
Smartphones have amazing cameras on them. Add to this that you can edit your images on the fly and then immediately post them up for the world to see, it’s no wonder that they are the most ubiquitous and used cameras on the planet. As a professional photographer, one aspect of a […]
Image Sensors and Why Size Matters
A few years ago the thing most people paid attention to when selecting a new camera was the megapixels (MP). It was an easy thing to look out for. You didn’t need to think about much more: the higher the MP meant it was a better camera, right? … Not exactly. For […]
PLP005: Be Bold … Listener Q&A
Podcast: Play in new window | Download “Be bold and mighty forces will come to your aid.” Link to images mentioned in this show. A bit of a different show for you today. A news item, then on to answering listener’s questions. You’ve got lots of options if you’d like to leave questions or comments! Go […]
Find the Sun
Learn how to calculate and predict the location of the sun at different times of the day. Where should you be and when should you get there to get that great shot? Sometimes great images can come from the spontaneity of the moment. The perfect subject just happens to be framed by the perfect background […]
Organize Your Photos
Learn how to organize your photos! Have you ever had a problem finding a photo that is lost somewhere in the endless sea of files and folders on your computer? If so, you’re not alone. When someone first begins taking pictures, it may not seem like a big decision that has to be […]