After buying a camera, one of the most important purchases to follow will be a lens for it. Many bodies come with an 18-55mm variable focus lens, as it is both basic and versatile, but venturing away from it is akin to a hatchling leaving its nest, and the knowledge needed can be just as… Continue reading Choosing A Lens For Your Camera: A Primer
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How To Get Great Photos At A Concert
Before we begin this article I want to make it clear that I’m not one of those people who lives life through the camera. Like many of you reading this, I too share a contempt for people who go to an amazing concert, or who visit the great pyramids of Giza and then proceed to… Continue reading How To Get Great Photos At A Concert
The Wide Angle Lens: Great For Vacation Pictures
Have you ever gone on a cruise, tried to take photographs of islands in the distance and been disappointed with the narrow view your camera captured? Realistically, you are limited with a regular camera lens. To capture the breathtaking scene of the beach and homes as your ship approaches and island, a wide-angle lens is… Continue reading The Wide Angle Lens: Great For Vacation Pictures
Most Common Photography Mistakes
Photography is an art but it is not reserved for special people only. Anyone can take eye-catching photos just by following a few basic tips. Most people don’t take the time to get to know their camera and the functions it can perform, but besides that, we often get the basics wrong when taking pictures.… Continue reading Most Common Photography Mistakes
Differences Between LCD, LED And Plasma TV’s
There are three main kinds of television on sale today: LCD, LED and plasma. Here’s a handy guide to how the three types of TV work: LCD TVs The most common type of TV is the LCD set. This operates by means of fluorescent liquid crystals, which modulate the amount of light allowed through from… Continue reading Differences Between LCD, LED And Plasma TV’s
Two Tickets To The Gun Show Please!
Who doesn’t want a big set of guns? Well-sculpted arms are generally made a priority by most guys (as well as women) because they are functional and easily noticed by everyone. Ever since Arnold unleashed his massive pythons in the movies people have been looking to capture even just a bit of that glory to… Continue reading Two Tickets To The Gun Show Please!
12 Tips For Cool Nighttime Photography
I find my senses are more acute at night. There is something about nightfall which feels a little dangerous, in a fun sort of way. Maybe that’s why I am such a big fan of nighttime photography. At some point we all need to take a break from sunsets, and learn to appreciate the beauty… Continue reading 12 Tips For Cool Nighttime Photography
How To Take A Flattering Facebook Profile Picture
Have you ever seen one of those tee-shirts bearing the slogan “You looked better on Facebook (*)”? There is a very good reason that these humorous shirts exist – an increasing number of people are choosing to use their digital cameras to take photographs of themselves (to be used as their main profile picture) which… Continue reading How To Take A Flattering Facebook Profile Picture
The Asus U33JC Review
The Asus U33JC is an ultraportable netbook that is extremely energy efficient. It can handle multiple tasks with relative ease. The machine suffers from its useless webcam and below -per viewing angle. The useful nVidia Optimus auto -switching graphics will exite its bankers. Asus delivers a nice product that comes at a fair price, and… Continue reading The Asus U33JC Review
Kodak goes SNS – Small and Slim
Now creating memories has got much easier with the all new Kodak easy share Mini. It is an all new addition in the Kodak easy share series. Due to its extreme compact size it is already the product gaining a lot of attention. Since it is as small as a credit card in perimeter, to… Continue reading Kodak goes SNS – Small and Slim