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How to Adjust the Shutter Speed

Shutter speed goes hand in hand with the aperture setting on your camera. They both influence how much light enters the camera & therefore the lighting of your photography. If you don’t know what shutter speed is, visit “What is Shutter Speed?” and “Shutter Speed Settings” to learn more.  In this photography tutorial we are [...]

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Batch Processing Photos

The Adobe suite offers Photoshop and Fireworks for batch processing photographs. To Batch Process is just to change multiple photographs all in one sweep. You may want to quickly re-size photographs to be easily put on the web, or just doing a quick crop so that all your photographs have the same proportions. Chances are [...]

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DPI vs PPI

DPI and PPI are the same general idea. They are both a measurement of density that reflect the quality at which an image is being displayed. Both DPI and PPI are based on the concept that you can take a whole bunch of small pieces to render a much more complicated image. PPI is typically [...]

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Gimp Photo Editing Review

Gimp is a free alternative to using Photoshop or other more expensive photo editing tools. It’s a quick 200+ MB download that’s easy to install. My review is specific to the Mac version. Startup When I first started the program I was not impressed. Photoshop takes about 20 seconds to start on my machine but [...]

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What is HTML

If you are a photographer chances are you have a website, and chances are you manage your site. If at any point you’ve asked yourself, “What is HTML?” this article is for you. The first thing you need to know about HTML is that it’s not complicated. It may look a little foreign, but once [...]

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