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Tips For Shooting Portraits

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

As a photographer, your skills and knowledge are extremely important no matter what you’re capturing on camera. But when it comes to shooting great portraits, there’s a whole other set of rules that apply. Whether it’s wedding portraits, an actor’s headshots, or just family photos… the photographer will be held accountable for the outcome, even if it’s the subjects themselves that made a poor decision with posing or wardrobe.

So whether… Continue reading

Turning Photographs into Custom Posters

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

Poster printing is mainly associated with printing jobs that require a larger printed display like movie posters, school posters, radio posters, theatre posters and many more. They vary in different sizes, colors, designs and styles. Posters are widely used for advertising, giving you an affordable and effective way to get your message across.

Amongst all the types of poster printing methods, digital poster printing has come a long way… Continue reading

Creating a Gallery

Monday, March 24th, 2008

There are many free gallery services available on the Internet, But if you prefer to create a gallery with your own personal touch, here are a few steps you can follow:
• Get a Web hosting account:
Depending on what your budget and aim is, you can get a .com Web site and hosting through a commercial Web hosting company, or a free account at hosting providers such as Geocities (http://geocities.com).
• Generate a… Continue reading

Shooting For the Internet

Monday, March 24th, 2008

When shooting for the Internet, image quality is definitely not the topmost criterion. You will need to reduce the size of your pictures and optimize them to make them e-mail friendly. If you want to skip all that post-processing and tackle the problem at the source, you need to change some settings in your digital camera. A lot of digital cameras these days come with an ‘e-mail mode’ feature that… Continue reading

Night Photos Part 2

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Blur effects
Ever notice the linear lights on the road created by car headlights in photographs shot at night? The easiest way to create this effect is to use a very slow shutter speed. If you want, you can deliberately move the camera during the exposure for varied effects. You can use this blurring light technique to captivate some great compositions. For example, shoot a Giant wheel (Ferris wheel) from a… Continue reading