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Beginners’ Photography Tips for Cropping Photos
Posted on September 4, 2010 | 1 CommentI got a message from one of my friends/photography students asking me how important it is to crop your photos. To answer his question, I wrote this post. Cropping photos has been around since the beginning of photography. It's an optional part of making the final image, trimming to the photographer's/artist's taste and interpretation of the photo. -
Etiquette for Newbie Photographers
Posted on April 10, 2010 | 5 CommentsThere a lot more etiquette pointers for beginners, but those above are what I feel are the most important. So in summary, beginners should give respect to be respected, research first before asking, and putting more effort to improving their skills than looking good with their cameras. -
The Benefits of Downsizing—your gear
Posted on January 18, 2010 | 2 CommentsToo much of anything is bad, or generally, not good. That applies to your photography gear as well. If you’re just starting out with photography, your goal should be to maximize what you have and not to have everything that looks nice. The most common... -
Flash, Tripod, Lens – which comes first?
Posted on January 10, 2010 | 4 CommentsNow that you’ve got your nice, new and shiny DSLR camera, it’s time for the additions. If you started with the basic kit of camera body and kit lens, good for you. Before long, you’ll start contemplating on what to buy next. Most of the... -
Beginners Photography Question: Why get a DSLR? – Part 2
Posted on January 7, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s some more possible justifications for getting a DSLR. Read on… Real time shooting Again, this is another major selling point of DSLRs. When you click the shutter button, the camera takes the photo. With most point and shoots, you click the shutter button, a... -
Beginner’s Photography Question: Why get a DSLR? – Part 1
Posted on January 5, 2010 | 2 Comments“Why get a DSLR?” is a question beginners often asks, especially those that have been told by other photographers to get DSLRs. My most common answer is, “You don’t, unless you really need to.” and “Google it.” And if you do search for it, you’ll... -
Gear Lust and Buying your First DSLR
Posted on January 1, 2010 | No CommentsBuying a Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) camera is really a pain. I went through that as well. Here are some pointers I learned: Buy what you can without putting strain on your finances. Better set your priorities right. This is your hobby, not your livelihood—yet.... -
How Do You Start in Photography?
Posted on December 29, 2009 | No CommentsThis whole blog will be about how you, the beginner, can start in, and learn photography. Below, I listed the sequence of things you should do or learn to guide you in your journey in the field of photography. I’ll write articles for each of...
