Sensor Cleaning
The idea of cleaning your camera’s sensor fills many photographers with dread. It may seem difficult or complicated but it is actually much more straightforward than you may think. In this article, I will give you a simple guide on how to check for sensor dust and how to effectively clean your camera’s sensor. Today […]
White Balance
Hi there This time I thought I would address the often misunderstood question of white balance in photography. Why sometimes when you take a photograph and it appears on the screen or on your computer as a different color to how you saw it when you took the photograph. In this post, I will explain […]
Histogram
Hi there So in my last few tutorial posts I have covered the importance of the ‘photographic triangle’ to obtain a correct exposure – the combined use of aperture, shutter speed and ISO. Today I thought it was a good time to explain a useful feature that most camera’s have to help you determine a ‘correct’ […]
Exposure Compensation
Hi there So in my last few posts, I have explained the benefits controlling of shutter speed, aperture and ISO and how these three key fundamentals work together in photography. You will have seen how you can used these creatively and also together to ensure that your photographs are well exposed. We have seen that […]
Long Exposure Photography
Hi there I thought I would start this blog post focussing on a style of image I have been working on recently as part of a small portfolio of black and white architectural images – long exposure photography. Long exposure basically means making the camera record a larger amount of time in a scene that is usually necessary to […]