While I know what a golf club is and what it is used for, I don’t know what to do with it in the same way as a more practiced golfer does in order to be a good golfer. In the same way, while we may know what a camera is and what it is […]
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Drawing Inspiration – Henri Cartier-Bresson Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. If possible, I’ve included a quote and a link to their work.
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Exposure is a combination of aperture and shutter speed which renders a recording of light (a photograph) onto light sensitive material. Composition is everything we do as photographers to create a photograph. Including exposure. Study And Practice Photography With Sam.
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Some photographers use it as a reference for tonality. Some photographers use it as a reference for color. Some photographers, I imagine, use it for both. I don’t use a gray card. Study And Practice Photography With Sam.
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Cameras aren’t professional. Photographers can be professional, regardless of the camera. Learn About The Business Of Photography
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Thinking that the equipment matters more than the photographer. You can engage in a good photography practice with whatever camera you’ve got. You want better photographs? Pay attention. Pay attention to the light that you’re observing and if the light that you’re seeing initiates the impulse to create a photograph then use whatever camera you’ve
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Assuming our eyes are ok, we’ve been seeing since we opened our eyes as babies. Our eyes take in everything in our field of view. Once in a while we see something that gets our attention and we get the impulse to take out our camera and make a photograph. That’s where the thinking begins.
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Drawing Inspiration – Helen Levitt Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. If possible, I’ve included a quote and a link to their work.
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In terms of metering and exposure: Your camera has a variety of metering patterns/modes. Metering patterns that utilize the entire viewfinder get you into the ballpark in terms of your exposure. Metering patterns that utilize a specific area of the viewfinder gets you into the section and row where your seat is located. Adjusting your
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Color evokes emotion. Green with envy, feeling blue, seeing red, etc. You can use the white balance setting on your camera to manipulate how color appears in your pictures. When you use the white balance settings on your camera to get intentional color shifts you can bring in an additional emotional element of color into
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