If you’ve ever sat outside on a porch at night in the summer, you’ve no doubt seen moths come fluttering to the light. Similar to, but not part of the butterfly family, there are thought to be over 250,000 different types of moths. From a photography standpoint, moths can be one of the hardest insects […]
Author: Mike Panic
is a professional photographer. See his site at Mike Panic Photography.
As photographers we love accessories, it’s just the nature of the beast. One of the accessories that can often be hard to choose is the right camera bag. Perhaps one of the biggest misconceptions about camera bags is there isn’t just one perfect bag, but rather a perfect bag for any particular situation. In this […]
Tripods are wonderful tools in photography but are also one of the most inconvenient pieces to carry around with you. Since it’s not always possible to carry a tripod with you here are five ways to steady your camera without one. Raise the ISO. Generally speaking, a tripod should be used when your shutter is […]
The Wikipedia entry for stock photography describes it as, the supply of photographs licensed for specific uses. It is used to fulfill the needs of creative assignments instead of hiring a photographer. Dropping prices in high quality DLSR cameras and increasing speeds and bandwidth for the Internet, stock photography has become a second stream of […]
Part of taking photographs is the enjoyment you get with sharing them. Along with sharing, comes learning, and along those lines are criticisms. This article will show you how to handle the three types of photographic criticisms without getting overly frustrated. Photo by Paulo Brandão Unsolicited criticism. Sometimes we hang photographs in our home, post […]
Once upon a time the camera body of an SLR system would last you several decades, and then some. Technology made advancements, but for the most part you won’t see any groundbreaking advancements from the late 60’s to early 80’s when the autofocus system came out, at which point camera bodies started a fast track […]
