Awareness and perception in digital photography
Friday, May 15th, 2009
The variables in nature cannot be counted, and the ebb and flow of this natural cosmos is always around us.
The variables in nature cannot be counted, and the ebb and flow of this natural cosmos is always around us.
It’s getting to be that time of year again, when everyone heads to the beach. If you’re going to be taking your digital camera with you on your seaside adventures this year, here are some tips on how to take the best pictures possible.
We’ve all done it at one point or another- taken photos somewhere where we know we are specifically not allowed to. The site Strictly No Photography is designed to let culprits come clean and share their forbidden images with others on the web.
Photographing in less than ideal weather conditions can be a real challenge. However, if you’re up to it, you can achieve emotional and beautiful images – even in unfavourable circumstances.
Surf photography always seems to be the preserve of professional photographers shooting pro surfers doing the pro circuit for nice glossy surf magazines.
Travel writer and photographer, Steve Robertson, takes us to Havana to experience life through the lens in a town where photo opportunities are the easy part…
My eyes adjusted to the sun and my face to the sudden reminder of desert heat as I climbed out of the Red Pyramid in Dashur, trying to straighten my back after an upward climb through a narrow tunnel. Preventing your lenses and camera bodies from scraping and banging against stone walls is difficult under such confined conditions, so, checking my Nikons for new signs of abuse, I descended to meet the others. We were all there to photograph one of the most fascinating places in the world and we had already come to know and love the faces of Egypt…
“Down by the seaside” – words that by their very combination make you feel relaxed. However, for the avid photographer, there is little time to relax because the ocean, the beach and all that is nearby can cause the photographer quite some anxiety just trying to get it all in!
The seaside is more than just a place to photograph sunsets and seascapes. It is a great location for photographing people, colours, textures, sports, boats and much much more.