When you think of shooting action in manual mode, what photo comes to mind? Do you envision a waterfall or waves with the water smoothed out? Or an evening photo with light trails leading your eye around the scene? What […]
When you think of shooting action in manual mode, what photo comes to mind? Do you envision a waterfall or waves with the water smoothed out? Or an evening photo with light trails leading your eye around the scene? What […]
When you think of shooting action, what camera mode comes to mind? Do you switch to Shutter Mode? Or Aperture Mode? What about Manual Mode? In my online workshop, Camera Mechanics, I share my secret for shooting motion with Aperture […]
Let’s get ready to celebrate our July holidays by shooting photos of fireworks! It’s almost July, and here in North America, two countries are celebrating national holidays. Canada leads the way with Canada Day on July 1st, and the United States […]
Have you spent the past year dreaming of travel? Was a safari in South Africa one of your dreams? It was certainly on my mind when I thought of this blog post. I expected to write about future planning and […]
As a photographer, one of the most important steps you take is to set your focus point to guide your viewer’s eye to the subject of your photo. If your subject is out of focus, you don’t have a good […]
It’s a snowy day in much of the United States, so it seems like the perfect time to talk about two particular times when you should use exposure compensation. What is exposure compensation? Your camera comes with an internal light […]