Photography 101: Focus Whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. So far we’ve covered eight of twelve basics: Photography 101: Exposure Photography 101: Aperture Photography 101: Depth of Field Photography 101: Shutter Speed Photography 101: ISO Photography 101: White Balance…

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Photography 101: Composition We’re half way through our series, Photography 101 Back to Basics. Remember, whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. So far we’ve covered six of twelve basics: Photography 101: Exposure Photography 101: Aperture Photography 101: Depth of…

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Photography 101: ISO Light is an amazing thing. I once viewed Saturn through a telescope and was able to actually see its rings. I was looking at a planet that was 746 million miles away. How far away is that? Light travels at 186,000 miles per second or 670 million miles per hour. Traveling at…

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Photography 101: Shutter Speed Whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. In addition to my other biweekly posts, each month this year I’m covering a different photography basic. You can find the other posts in this series by clicking below:…

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Photography 101: Depth of Field Photography 101 Back to Basics is a series of posts I’ve wanted to do for some time. Whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. In addition to my other biweekly posts, each month this year…

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Photography 101: Aperture Photography 101 Back to Basics is a series of posts I’ve wanted to do for some time. Whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. In addition to my other biweekly posts, each month this year I’m covering…

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As a wedding photographer, how to photograph reception details is one of the most overlooked tasks you will face on the bride’s special day. Though most of us work with a fairly detailed shot list, too often reception details get lumped in rather than discussed and determined beforehand, which can result in some rather embarrassing…

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Photography 101: Exposure Photography 101 Back to Basics is a series of posts I’ve wanted to do for some time. Whether you’re a professional photographer, a photography enthusiast, or simply own a camera, we all play by the same basic photography principles. For the next twelve months, I will address twelve photography basics – one…

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How to capture fun engagement photos is one of the questions I’m most frequently asked by clients. Using complex algorithms, technologist William Tunstall-Pedoe recently determined that Sunday, April 30, 1954 was the most boring, uneventful, and obscure day in history. No bride-to-be wants her engagement photos to compete with April 30, 1954 on the boredom…

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