Exposure Metering Modes
Modern cameras all have a built-in exposure meter. No guessing of the correct exposure or use of rules of thumb like the "Sunny 16 rule" is required any more. But [...]
Modern cameras all have a built-in exposure meter. No guessing of the correct exposure or use of rules of thumb like the "Sunny 16 rule" is required any more. But [...]
This shot almost screams "Carnival in Venice". There is a masked person and, equally important, the Campanile di San Marco and the Palazzo Ducale in the background. Almost everybody [...]
You probably know the situation: You are inside a beautiful old church, it's quite dark and you must not use a tripod but you want that interior shot. So you [...]
No, it's not winter yet. But when the ground is covered in snow (does that still happen these days?), the light meter in our cameras gets easily confused (well, [...]
Have you ever visited a place that turned out to be quite different from what you expected? It happened to me a couple of times. Among those places was the [...]
You certainly know the feeling when one of your photographs didn't come out as planned. There is of course some disappointment. But then, you've probably learned something new. Whenever [...]
Beginners are often confused when it comes to Depth of Field (DoF). Since it is one of the most important ceoncepts in photography you should consider for every photograph you [...]
In last weeks blog post we talked about composition rules and that they are not hard and fast rules but that they are, to quote Captain Barbossa of Pirates of [...]
Undoubtedly you've heard some photographer say that there are no rules in photography when it comes to the composition of pictures. Indeed I don't like the word "rules" very much. [...]
Whenever the contrast of a scene is higher than the dynamic range of the cameras sensor, i.e. the ability of the sensor to capture detail in the highlights and [...]