When I bought my first DSLR camera (upgrading from a point and shoot) I imagined the buying a “decent” camera would instantly improve my photography. Buying this camera, I assumed would bring outstanding quality to my images and I had visions of my masterpieces being exhibited and published. Students our courses at Beck Photographic told […]
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Depth of Field (some card tricks to help)
March 17th, 2013 
Andrei 
Posted in Exposure 
Tags: aperture priority, aperture size, focal length 
Comments Off on Depth of Field (some card tricks to help)Lesson 18: Filling Frame
November 15th, 2009 Andrei There is a rule in photography that says if you want to improve your photographs 100 percent, move closer. It’s true. The one sure way to keep from including too much extraneous information in a photograph is to fill the frame with your subject and nothing but your subject. Filling the frame from edge to […]
Posted in Beginner's Tutorial Tags: composition, filling frame, focal length, the beginning, zoom Comments Off on Lesson 18: Filling FrameLesson 5: Optical Zoom
October 13th, 2009 Andrei To define optical zoom, first I’ll have to briefly explain you what is focal length (or focal distance). If you look on the lenses of any decent camera you’ll see written there something like this: 5.8 – 34.8mm (or any other pair of values like that). This is the focal length specification and it is […]
Posted in Beginner's Tutorial Tags: focal length, lens, optical zoom, the beginning Comments Off on Lesson 5: Optical Zoom
