what are you doing saturday night? there’s a party going on and you’re invited. my buddies at trunkshowchic are having a grand opening for their new space in providence. check out their site to find out more about them. i plan […]
this is the mini-series roundup. i’ve got to end this series so i can talk about other stuff, so i’m going to double post dynamic range with RAW/jpg shooting. let’s start with dynamic range. this is the range of intensities […]
unfortunate group of people getting their picture taken at the bowling alley by someone with their pocket camera: “the flash didn’t go off!”picture taker: “oh sorry let me take it again”unfortunate group: “the flash didn’t go off again!”picture taker: “ummm, […]
in its most basic explanation, focal length is how much you’re zoomed. the focal length most closely equivalent to that of the human eye is about 75mm. that’s not to be confused with the 35mm of ’35mm camera’, which is […]
i’m sure you’ve seen the bumper stickers… “my dad has more megapixels than your dad”. they are mean-sprited and hurtful, and even though i am a proponent of free speech, i think they should be banned. although it has subsided […]
sometimes the color is off so much in a photo that people look like oompa loompas from charlie and the chocolate factory. once in awhile your friends might end up looking like smurfs. what gives? the white balance is off. modern cameras do […]
you may have heard the term ‘ISO-9001 certified’ before in some boring business conversation or seen it stamped on a big business ad somewhere. ISO stands for international standards organization. they set guidelines and absolute measurement scales for things so […]
we interrupt your regularly scheduled camera basics mini-series to bring you this breaking news… in a recent blog post there was talk about the boston 411 spring home and bridal show. i have been registered for the show since october […]
ever wonder how professional photographers get shots with the person in focus and everything else encapsulated in a dreamy haze? it doesn’t require any photoshop magic, but rather just a little understanding of aperture. there is a part of the […]
most people know that the shutter of the camera is what opens and closes when you take a picture. we’ll start with this component because it’s the easiest to understand of the three main contributors to your photo capture (the other two […]
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