Spring is the time when everyone thinks of flowers.  They are blooming and popping up everywhere, adding dashes of color after a winter of white. So let’s talk about some dos and don’ts of flower photography.  Some people don’t know how to make a close up of a flower they love not blurry, while others [...]

Most of today’s DSLRs (Digital Single Reflex Camera) are similar but the buttons and controls can be found in different places, depending on brand and style. There are a lot of settings available for you to use to capture unique photos but while there are many settings to choose from, not all are completely understood [...]

Photography Lesson #8 An important part for a beginning photographer is to figure out your own workflow or what you are going to do with your pictures after you take them. A photographer’s workflow is your personal routine for capturing, copying, and processing your photographs. The better detail and organization you have, the more efficient [...]

Pre-race Planning Learn as much as you can about running. Since only really good photos are published, study magazines and websites to learn the best compositions. If possible, scout the race route so you can find the best backgrounds and angles. It’ll be tough to shoot from more than a couple of locations along the [...]

Congratulations on your new camera! It’s always exciting to get a new toy, but this one might seem a bit too complicated for you… what are all those buttons? What are all those settings? Now that you have a new camera what should you do?