Tips, Tutorials, Hacks
We celebrated a 6th birthday here recently and, of course, one of the aims of the day was to get some nice photographs. But how does one go about getting good birthday photos? Well, here free of charge, are ten tips for you:
1. Have a designated photographer (or two). Get [...]
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Photography 101
Recently we've explained some basic equipment terms so today I thought I'd continue with the beginner's guides and introduce a few basic technical terms, starting with the Big Three:
Shutter Speed. Put in 4-year-old language this is the amount of time the shutter on your camera stays open. It is therefore [...]
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Reviews
Now that summer is well and truly underway you may well be doing what we're doing over here; spending a lot of time at the lake, the outdoor swimming pools, and the water playgrounds. And while we're doing that my camera is getting a good, regular splashing. It's survived pretty [...]
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Grab bag
Kuroshio Sea - 2nd largest aquarium tank in the world - (song is Please don't go by Barcelona) from Jon Rawlinson on Vimeo.
Shot with a Canon 5DMKII with 28-135mm lens. Full screen viewing recommended. Via Kottke.
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Grab bag
I have to admit that I am not someone blessed with much patience. I will spend an average of 8.3 seconds trying to get something to work and then get distracted and/or frustrated and move onto something else. So stop motion photography isn't exactly my strong suit but man, I [...]
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