Photography Lessons



17 Essential Wedding Poses

So, the big day has arrived. You are at the wedding venue at the prescribed time, you are ready with gear in hand, batteries charged up, and possibly if you are lucky, a second shooter ready to go. Suddenly, it hits you. You are in charge of preserving this sacred day. A wedding day that [...]

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The Costs of a Photography Business

Why You Can’t Sell $10 8 x 10′s and have a real business All Businesses are in business to make a profit and all businesses have costs.  If your photography business doesn’t make a profit or you make less than minimum wage working in your business, what is the point of all the stress, worry [...]

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Choosing A Camera

When Choosing a digital camera here are a few things you want to keep in mind: When you are thinking about purchasing a camera, the first thing to decide is your budget.  Your budget will determine how many bells and whistles your camera will have.

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Allow Smoothing In CS3 &CS4

‘Allow Smoothing’ is off by default for the images that you use in Adobe Flash. That means those images will look jagged if they’re animated at all. It’s really simple to fix and I’m not sure why it’s not setup as default, but it’s just called Allow Smoothing. Allow Smoothing is turned on by:

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Choosing the Best Aperture

Choosing the f-stop or aperture is a main determining factor about what is in focus when you photograph an image. The length of the camera lens and the distance you are from the subject also are factors. In general, when you are photographing one or two people for a portrait, you want to use an [...]

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