Jul 14, 2010, When should I center an image?
I'll kick things off for digital photography questions by posting a recent question sent on another Improve Your Digital Photography form. -Ted Here
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Jul 13, 2010, Digital Photography Questions
Let's hear your digital photography questions. I started ImproveYourDigtalPhotography because friends were buying digital cameras and started asking me questions about how to use them. I've had fun answering their questions, and will have even more fun answering yours. So...
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Jul 6, 2010, Digital Photography Tip: Get Closer
More than any other digital photography tip, this will have the most impact on your photo compositions: Get close to your subject. When you think you are close, get even closer. This will make clear what the subject of the picture is and will remove distracting background.
If you can't physically move closer, ...
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Jul 1, 2010, ImproveYourDP - The Roving Photographer Pursues Lotus Photos
You can't predict where the Roving Photographer will find his next challenge. One summer, quite by surprise, he found himself starting an endless pursuit for lotus photos
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Jun 21, 2010, Photography Exposure
Learn how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings control not only photography exposure, but depth-of-field, motion blur, and noise. View examples of equivalent exposure with different depth of field.
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Jun 16, 2010, "Exposure" in the Digital Photography Glossary
Ted is back from a well-deserved break and is diving back back into exposure, starting with updates to the Digital Photography Glossary with terms relating to exposure.
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May 27, 2010, Digital Photography Tips - Harsh Light
Browse these digital photography tips to learn easy ways to improve your digital photography when the light is less than ideal. Explore composition, approaches to exposure, time of day, and filters to help limit the problems of harsh light.
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May 13, 2010, ImproveYourDP - Photo Critique #5
Spiral compositions, as in this photo critique of a spiral stair, capture the eye with a mixture of strong motion, radial symmetry, and flowing parallel lines. Ted, the Roving Photographer offers his comments on composition, sharpness, and exposure.
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May 7, 2010, More Depth of Field
Jim Zuckerman, in a "Shutterbug" magazine article, expands on the depth of field discussion found in "Improve Your Digital Photography". He begins by describing the importance of depth of field in photography, then follows with more than a dozen images to illustrate key depth of field concepts.
There is more to depth of field than you may think ... but, of course, no more than meets the eye.
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