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Camera Talk: Cleaning Your Camera

Camera Talk: Cleaning Your Camera

Jun 3, 2010

It’s as important as checking up on and cleaning a baby’s backside
I haven’t had to watch a diaper-wearing baby in quite awhile and hope it stays that way. However, I thought this would make a great analogy. If you were g

Camera Talk: Patterns and Designs

Camera Talk: Patterns and Designs

May 25, 2010

Train your eyes to find patterns or designs when you travel. Then fill your viewfinder or LCD screen with them for some one of a kind travel photos. Sometimes the designs are things you see everyday, maybe, you walk right over them without even giving them a second thought. A spiral staircase or a manhole cover for example, may make an eye-catching picture if

Camera Talk: Creating Silhouettes

Camera Talk: Creating Silhouettes

May 8, 2010

One of the times you can break all the rules of photography and get away with it, creating silhouettes, can produce some dramatic pictures. What do I mean, “break the rules”, what would you want to do that for? Well, it’s for when you want the

Camera Talk: Framing the Subject

Camera Talk: Framing the Subject

May 2, 2010

Another element of composition sometimes used in photography is called Framing. Frames come in all sizes, shapes and designs when you go looking for them in stores. I’ve seen standard horizontal and vertical ones, triangular, circular, ovals and ev

Camera Talk: Getting Perspective to Work for You

Camera Talk: Getting Perspective to Work for You

Apr 23, 2010

When you stand on a country road and look down the length of it, the road appears to narrow. If it’s lined with a fenced-in pasture, the fence posts appear smaller the farther away from you they are. We live in a three dimensional world but, our p

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