by judy | Jul 15, 2012 | Newbies, Photography Tips
Summer is concert season in my world, and it got me thinking about all the awful concert photos that I see posted on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and all the other sites I find in my web travels. So, since taking great concert photos really only takes a couple of...
by judy | Apr 6, 2012 | Advanced/Pros, Hobbyists, Newbies, Quick Tip
Ever since I understood what a screen saver is, and the benefits of having one, I have been on a mission to use the best possible photography on mine. At first it was just some stock photos that came with the computer, but early on I discovered Webshots, and I have...
by judy | Oct 14, 2011 | Hobbyists, Photography Tips, Posts by Ability Level
Depending on the season and the location, rainbows can be a rather regular sight. I once heard that Hawaiians boasted that their tropical state had at least one per day. Here on eastern Long Island they are not quite that common, but this summer and fall, there have...
by judy | Sep 13, 2011 | Advanced/Pros, Cameras Computers & Cyberspace, Hobbyists, Newbies
Who found some time this evening as the Harvest Moon rose over the Peconic Bay? This photographer did, but was disapponted that the sky still had too much haze to capture the moon just rising over the horizon. No worries. Photography is about improvising, so I worked...
by judy | Sep 10, 2011 | Digital Photography Basics, Newbies
The first big leap most photographers with a new D-SLR make is moving their camera settings from full automatic to semi-automatic by turning the dial from Auto to P. This is a giant first step, and if you have done that, I heartily congratulate you! That means that...
by judy | Sep 4, 2011 | Cameras Computers & Cyberspace, Gear, Newbies
Every photographer who gets serious about the craft figures this out sooner or later. All the features of the best camera body means nothing if you don’t have a good, sharp lens. High resolution? Nah, that just uses memory. Better burst modes? Nope, again, more...
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