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Monday, December 31, 2018
There are many rules and guidelines that relate to art. They correspond to composition, light, depth of field, color harmony, sharpness and so much more. They’re written and applied for good reason. The rule of thirds should be applied to create a successful composition. Mid-day light doesn’t work that well for a grand scenic, so it should be avoided. Always freeze motion when you capture action,...
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The word portrait conjures up visions of a face of an animal, a frame-filling full body shot or another up close and personal recording of the species. Typically, the goal is to reveal character aspects, an adorable expression or to show off the regal features of a majestic coat or colorful feathers. Ideally, the background will be out of focus so the subject stands out with no distractions. A long...
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Designed for use with full-frame DSLRs and available in Canon and Nikon mounts, the Tamron 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di OSD is a versatile wide-angle zoom, and with an estimated street price of just $599, it's also an excellent value.
In this video, Terry Sullivan, editor of our sister publication Digital Photo Pro, goes hands-on with the lens and describes its features and benefits.
Learn more about this new...
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There are a number of conventional words that are associated with how a photo should be composed. Given their definitions, a few seem quite rigid. The thought of how a photo should be composed shouldn’t make one feel uncomfortable. Let’s take a look at how they stack up based on a hierarchy of their rigor.
Rules: A set of explicit or understood regulations or principles governing a particular...
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In the very first issue of Outdoor Photographer, published in June 1985, readers were introduced to George Lepp’s “Tech Tips” column. In that issue, Lepp advised readers on topics including how to store color film in their vehicles on longer road trips (use a Styrofoam icebox, sans ice); inexpensive alternatives to bellows and extension tubes for macro techniques; how to photograph through aquarium...
Monday, December 3, 2018
A RAW file doesn't lie. All colors are captured and embedded in the image. While they can be tweaked regarding hue, saturation and luminance, it is what it is. The exposure is written in ones and zeroes. While highlights, mid-tones and shadows can be adjusted, if whites are void of detail or if shadows are blocked up, there’s no recovery. The composition is fixed. While it can be cropped to reduce...
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