A digital single lens reflex camera, or DSLR, is a high-end camera that allows you to remove the current lens and attach different lenses to the camera base. This is helpful as sometimes you may need a telephoto lens while other times you want a wide angle or fish eye lens. Digital SLR cameras are similar to their film based counterparts, as the glass of the lens adjusts how the camera seed a desired object. However, the image recording process is slightly Read the rest of this entry »
How to Buy the Best DSLR Camera
09.14
If you are in the market for a new camera and not sure which one to purchase then look no further then a DSLR camera for all of your picture taking needs. There are a lot of different cameras on the market and you need to make sure that you purchase one that is going to work for your every day needs. A DSLR camera offers you a large number of features and gives you the most breathtaking results in a picture. You want want to go back to any other camera after you have Read the rest of this entry »
The History of Photography: the First Photographs
09.13
Even during prehistoric times, humans wanted to find a way to forever remember those special moments and even their hobbies. Hence, the reason for so many cave paintings depicting hunting and other similar images. From those cave paintings came hieroglyphics, the first photos and then finally the digital photography available today.
Joseph Nicephore Niepce invented the first photograph in 1826. This French inventor produced the photograph a pewter plate that was covered in a petroleum-like substance known as bitumen of Read the rest of this entry »
Enhancing Photos with Exposure and Rendering
09.11
Enhancing photos with exposure and rendering techniques are no longer skills reserved for professional ‘shutterbugs.’ Worry over wasting exposures and paying for costly processing is eliminated, and amateur photographers are producing stunning photos with the occasional tweak of exposure settings.
Even inexperienced photographers understand that exposure settings adjust overall photo brightness. Cameras resemble the human eye and posses exposure settings, which control the amount of light entering them. The aperture, equivalent to the human iris, can be set wide for more light and narrow for less. The shutter, similar Read the rest of this entry »