Alright, let’s talk about auto focus. You hear all the time from the “experts” that manual focus is the only way to go if you’re serious. They make it sound like auto focus is just for, you know, your...
Alright, so I decided to finally give this split light portrait thing a go. You see it all over the place, looks kinda dramatic, and I figured, how hard can it be, right? Famous last words, as always with...
Alright, so I decided to give night time portrait photography a whirl. It’s something I’ve been wanting to try for a while, you know, capturing faces when it’s dark out. Seemed like a good challenge.
My First Steps & Thoughts
First...
So, I decided I’d give this long exposure thing a real go. You see all those cool pictures, right? Silky water, car light trails streaking through the night. Looked like magic, and I wanted a piece of that.
Getting Started:...
So, the other day, my camera was screaming at me – ‘SD card full!’ Happens to the best of us, right? Especially when you’re out and about, trying to get that perfect shot. My first instinct, sometimes, is to...
Alright, so I figured I’d talk a bit about my adventures with long exposure night time photography. You see those cool shots, silky water, light trails from cars, and you think, “Yeah, I can do that. Just leave the...
Alright, so I’d been seeing all these super cool photos online, you know, the ones with the car lights streaking across the frame, or those silky smooth waterfalls. Looked dead easy, I thought. Just point your camera, leave the...
Alright, so I found myself needing to snap a picture of my TV screen the other day. You’d think, “easy peasy,” right? Well, let me tell you, it wasn’t quite as straightforward as I initially thought.
My first few attempts...
Folks are always hunting for those perfect “family photo ideas,” like there’s some magic trick to it. You see all these fancy shots online, everyone perfectly posed, matching outfits, the whole nine yards.
Let me tell you, I went down...
Alright, so I decided to dive into the world of tiny things. For ages, I’d been trying to get decent close-up shots with my regular lenses, and honestly, it was a bit of a letdown. You know, you see...
