Gray Card for White Balance – Photography Basics
Photography basics discussions often lead to using a gray card for white balance in digital photography. White balance plays a big part in getting the true colors in you images. The AWB, or Auto White Balance setting in modern digital cameras does a very good job of calibrating white balance. However, there are times that … Continue reading "Gray Card for White Balance – Photography Basics"
Read MoreBeginner Photography Accessories – Camera Bags
Camera Bags are likely one of the first photography accessories that a photographer will find a need for. As in most photography equipment and accessories, it is easy to be overwhelmed. A camera bag search on Adorama gets 2149 results. An Amazon camera bag searchproduces over 50,000 results. That is a lot of choices just for camera … Continue reading "Beginner Photography Accessories – Camera Bags"
Read MoreWhat Is a Grey Market Camera?
Buying a camera can be very confusing. Not only is there the question of which camera to buy, but there is also the confusion of the grey market. So, what is a grey market camera, and what should a buyer know before purchasing a grey market camera, or lens, or any other equipment branded by … Continue reading "What Is a Grey Market Camera?"
Read MoreBest Photography Accessories – Filters
Getting started in photography is a rather involved process. After purchasing a camera, a new photographer will likely reach a point where they are thinking about photography accessories. Filters are one of those accessories. Filters One of the first the first photography accessories many consider is a filter. There are many types of filters, and they can … Continue reading "Best Photography Accessories – Filters"
Read MoreBest DSLR Cameras for Beginners
Getting started with photography is a challenging task especially when you are looking at cameras for beginners. Likely, the first thing you will have to do is to decide what camera to purchase. There are many best DSLR cameras for beginners to choose from. In this article, we will explore some solid beginner camera options. … Continue reading "Best DSLR Cameras for Beginners"
Read MoreAPS-C vs Full Frame Sensor Cameras
APS-C vs Full Frame sensor cameras is likely one of the biggest debates in photography. It is touched on again and again, and not understood by many entry level photographers. Looking at the question raises a lot of other questions like depth of field, dynamic range, field of view, sharpness, and ISO noise. What … Continue reading "APS-C vs Full Frame Sensor Cameras"
Read MoreMy Photography Wish List
I suspect every photographer has a photography wish list. I also suspect that wish list changes constantly. As cameras and lenses continue to evolve more options are available. Along with equipment evolve, my knowledge grows, and my experiences take me in new directions as I pursue the passion for photography. A Rebel Started It All … Continue reading "My Photography Wish List"
Read MoreWhy I Shoot With Canon vs Nikon
The Canon vs Nikon question parallels the Chevrolet / Ford thing. I use Canon because the first 35mm camera I bought was a Canon, and I got comfortable with the brand. That is pretty much all there is to it. Had I purchased a Nikon, I would probably still be using that. I believe it … Continue reading "Why I Shoot With Canon vs Nikon"
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