The early days of digital cameras were dominated by CCD sensors. CCD stands for Charged Coupled Device and these types of sensors are very good. However, over time the majority of camera manufacturers shifted design to incorporate CMOS sensors. CMOS stands for Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor, rather a mouthful and why we use the acronym […]
Author: Jason Row
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There is a lot to be said for working for yourself. Setting your own hours, choosing who you work for and where and when you do jobs. To someone doing a nine to five desk job, sometimes these attributes can seem hugely appealing. There’s no-one looking over your shoulder, no-one telling you what to do […]
Ever been told the RTFM by some photographic keyboard warrior. RTFM for the uninitiated means Read The Flipping Manual (in it’s less vulgar form). Its an obnoxious phrase used by obnoxious people who have probably never RTFM’d themselves. There is however a very good reason that many of us do not read the manual. Put […]
Beaches can be infinitely frustrating places to shoot. There can be many reasons for this, so today we are going to look at some of the dos and don’ts of shooting at the beach.
Today we are going to have a little run through Lightroom’s Graduated Filter and see just how powerful this tool can be.
Once you have weaned yourself off Jpegs and in-camera colour profiles, you may find that the colours in your images are not quite what you expected or wanted. If you are shooting RAW, there is no colour correction or white balance applied. You need to do that in post-production. To newcomers and even experienced photographers […]
