Digital Cameras: Guides and TutorialsWeekly published advice and information on the advantages of digital cameras, how to find the best camera and tips on how to improve your pictures.Basic Digital Photography: Taking Night Time Images- April 30, 2008 From sparkling city skylines to moonlit rural landscapes, night time scenes can be enchanting. Although digital cameras are capable of capturing more color within a night scene than the human eye is capable of registering, capturing such a view requires some adjustments and special techniques to avoid blurry, underexposed photographs. The following tips will provide a good starting point for beginners as they begin to experiment and practice with night photography...http://www.cryosphere.f2s.com/articles/cameras/basic-digital-photography-taking-night-time... Shooting Photos In Aperture Priority Mode- April 23, 2008 Digital cameras support many photo shooting modes - from automatic point and shoot to manual where the camera does nothing for you. One of those modes is Aperture Priority. Aperture priority is useful in many situations and deserves a short explanation of what it is and how to use it...http://www.cryosphere.f2s.com/articles/cameras/shooting-photos-in-aperture-priority-mode.h... Taking Better Digital Photos With Auto Settings Part 4: Auto Focus And Action Shots- April 16, 2008 Using the auto mode on a digital camera gives you a point and shoot camera that allows you to concentrate on the subject while the camera makes the necessary settings to give you a well exposed and properly focused image. But like most automatic features, knowing how they function will help you keep the camera from getting fooled in those special situations that often yield the most dramatic photos: including when your subject is backlit or off-center or moving rapidly...http://www.cryosphere.f2s.com/articles/cameras/taking-better-digital-photos-with-auto-focu... Using Light in Photography Techniques- April 9, 2008 The use of light in a photograph can be the deciding factor of whether that picture will be spectacular or terrible. When you use your camera to automatically choose aperture and shutter speed, what your camera is actually doing is using the built in light meter and measuring how much light is being reflected to the camera. But that doesn't mean that's all there is to it. You should also think about the angle of the light entering the frame, what kind of shadows you want...http://www.cryosphere.f2s.com/articles/cameras/using-light-in-photography-techniques.html A Review of Cheap Digital Cameras- April 2, 2008 Do you take a lot of pictures I have come to realize the advantages of taking photos recently. The pictures we take of our lives and the moments our children have growing up are our sole link to reminiscing. They are literal snapshots of time and can never be replaced. We do have our memories of course, but they can and do fade away over time. The mind can also forget certain details that a photo never relinquishes. Thank God for the photograph...http://www.cryosphere.f2s.com/articles/cameras/a-review-of-cheap-digital-cameras.html |