Guide to Digital Camera Modes
You may never have taken your camera off ‘P’ or ‘auto’ mode before, although I hope if you’ve been following these articles that you’ve at least tried it! It’s important to know what the different modes on your digital
Understanding White Balance
What is White Balance? Have you ever taken a great image and then wondered why it’s got a cold blue cast over the entire photo? Or taken a shot of something indoors in artificial light and it’s come out
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We're excited to announce all of the winners of our third annual Photography Masterclass photo competition. Over 850 photos were submitted, making this year the hardest for our panel of judges. The submitted photos were judged on their creative composition, subject
Creative Exposure: Underexposing and Overexposing
How to Get Creative with Exposure As a beginner photographer, you’re probably taking getting the correct exposure very seriously – and that’s good. But what if I were to tell you that there is no such thing as right
Understanding Depth of Field
Now that you have tackled the exposure triangle, it’s time to move on to some more creative stuff. Depth of field, also known as DoF for short is something that you should master. By now, we all know that
The Exposure Triangle for Beginners
What is the Exposure Triangle? In the last few articles, we discussed aperture, ISO and shutter speed as separate things, but I also mentioned that they must work together to create a properly exposed image. This may sound quite
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Understanding ISO
How Does ISO Work? The last two articles concentrated on aperture and shutter speed, and their relation to each other. This time we’re going to look at ISO and how this connects with the other two. ISO actually stands
Understanding Shutter Speed
How Does Shutter Speed Work? We looked at aperture last article, in this one we’re going to look at how shutter speed affects your image. Think of the shutter as a curtain that opens and closes to let light