Inspiration
Step 6: Do something with your photos, like make prints, greeting cards etc. These days, hobbyists, even pros rarely print their photos – but that’s a mistake, and here’s why: It’s one thing to see how your images look on a monitor. And it’s completely different to...
Inspiration
Step 1: Learn to look at Light The word “photograph” was coined in 1839 by Sir John Herschel and is based on the Greek 4§5 (phos), meaning “light”, and ypauń (graphê), meaning “drawing, writing”, together meaning “drawing with...
Gear
I’m looking to purchase my first “real” camera and take a lesson to get me started. Looking for guidance on camera as well ahead of lesson. I have researched a few here: Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Black Camera Body, Nikon D3500 DSLR Camera Body...
Key Concepts
Let’s face it, all modern cameras take a pretty good picture. You can even include your phone on this list. Have you ever felt frustrated at at all the dials, buttons, settings, menus, sub menus and the 411 page manual explaining it all? Well read on. You only need to...
Inspiration
If you don’t like to read, the short answer, at least for me, is any image that produces an emotional response to your audience or supports your overall objective in a positive way. There are all kinds of “good images” including lifestyle, documentary, portraits,...
