Monthly:July 2019
Travel Following are some tips to rewarding travel images: •Make sure you pack plenty of memory cards – 8-16GB quality ones – and your battery charger with the correct plugs! Do NOT Share Memory cards with others – this is when you will have challenges, and remember to ‘format’ them in camera when you first insert them. •Try to include variants of images – don’t just shoot landscapes. Include food – different angles, etc – interesting subjects that are a […]
Photography Tips Portraits: Following are some tips to rewarding portrait images: •Use the “Portrait’ Setting on your camera (see above icon) or use a minimum aperture setting (F4 or lower).•Use either a telephoto lens or a good 50mm lens for that flattering look. Good lenses also, are the 90mm – 105mm Macro Lenses. •Unless photographing a group, try not to use a wide-angle lens as this can make your subject look less attractive.•If not using a studio, try to use […]
Landscapes: Following are some tips to rewarding landscape images: •Use a tripod more often than not – great to keep the camera steady whilst using a slow shutter speed, and in most cases you will have the time.•Set your camera to Landscape (see above symbol) or use a larger aperture number (around F8 or higher).•Shoot the majority of your images either at dawn or sunset – the lighting is more even around the country-side and provides more interesting shadows.•Either use […]
