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Olympus E-P3 Review
The Olympus E-P3 looks significantly a lot like its local predecessors; not just only like the E-P2 and E-P1, but it the company’s Pen F series. It gives photographers an undeniable look and feel of a 1960-ear camera. But the beauty of the latest addition in the award-winning PEN series is designed to give local photographers total control over their creative vision with a camera portable enough to travel the world.
The E-P3 is equipped with the new FAST (Frequency Acceleration Sensor Technology) AF System. This is able to focus at an incredible speed and offers 35 separate focus points that are spread over nearly the entire sensor, which makes it possible for pin-point accurate focusing on small subjects wherever they appear in the frame.. <MORE> |
Sony Alpha NEX-7 Review
When Sony introduced its NEX line, range of interchangeable lens cameras, in May 2010, the company’s goal was to appeal to beginner compact camera users who wanted to upgrade but would be intimidated by the bulk and perceived complexity of an SLR. The camera line was a local sales success and has trail blaze the trend I these kinds of cameras. In reality, it was not only beginner purchasing this but also die-hard enthusiast photographers have been equally attracted to the promise of excellent image quality in a small, highly portable camera, fueled by the ability to adapt almost any lens to fit.
The Alpha NEX-7 (as featured in Unniched) is Sony’s latest local flagship model under its NEX compact system cameras (CSC). This is specifically designed to cater to advanced users with a camera whose key spec reads like its come straight off an enthusiast’s wish list. The NEX-7 features an APS-C sized sensor which is larger than many rival CSCs and indeed matches that found in most DSLRs. But what makes the NEX-7 really stand out is its 24 Megapixel resolution, shared with the SLT-A65 and A77, and packing 50% more pixels than the NEX-5N. <MORE> |
Development of Photography
How did product photography get started? Well, first you have to learn how photography itself got started. In the year 1820, Niepce and Daguerre were the first inventors who first introduce photography. They used an element of silver together with a chalk to cast a shadow out in the open. They used a glass a negative and then they put cement on it. There are different techniques which they uses just to provide lightning but they are really difficult to do so.
As the time goes by, manual cameras were then introduced. In using this kind of cameras, you need to be fully aware of the aperture, the speed of clicking the button, the lightning effects and the distance to take the best image ever. They used film or negatives together with their cameras and developed it in a room which is not exposed to sunlight. You have to exert a lot of effort in setting up your subject matter. When it comes to taking photos of animals in their natural inhabitants, you need to make sure the perfect lightning to emphasize what you want to portray.
Through the advancement of technology, manual cameras are now transformed into the automated kind of camera. The lightning effects and different programs are now included into it. The International Standard Organization is also significant. It is how every film is ready for use. In its place, you don’t have to wait for a long time to take pictures every now and then. All you need to do is to focus on your subject and click the button.
As of today, digital cameras are the ones which are being purchased and used. Through it, you don’t have to rely with a film or a negative to take pictures. The memory is not also limited. You can take pictures as many as you can. You can also delete photos which you do not want instantly without hassle. It will also allow you to edit the photos you have taken or even add some effects to create a unique photo. It is also ready to be used and you can print your photos at home immediately.
But it is not an indication that professional photographers are not in demand. They even used digital gadgets in photography. Even if a digital camera has a lot of features, the skill and the expertise of professional photographers are still needed. These photographers are still has all the relevant knowledge on how to take pictures effectively. They are the ones who are experts in the lightning and they know the best angles for the best pictures. They have a wide knowledge in the different techniques of taking pictures and capturing images.
You must know the history of photography. It would help you realize how significant the entire process of taking pictures is. Sometimes, the past way and the older techniques are necessary to be used. No matter how advanced and developed of the camera you used but you are not really aware of the essence of photography, then it would just be useless.
As the time goes by, manual cameras were then introduced. In using this kind of cameras, you need to be fully aware of the aperture, the speed of clicking the button, the lightning effects and the distance to take the best image ever. They used film or negatives together with their cameras and developed it in a room which is not exposed to sunlight. You have to exert a lot of effort in setting up your subject matter. When it comes to taking photos of animals in their natural inhabitants, you need to make sure the perfect lightning to emphasize what you want to portray.
Through the advancement of technology, manual cameras are now transformed into the automated kind of camera. The lightning effects and different programs are now included into it. The International Standard Organization is also significant. It is how every film is ready for use. In its place, you don’t have to wait for a long time to take pictures every now and then. All you need to do is to focus on your subject and click the button.
As of today, digital cameras are the ones which are being purchased and used. Through it, you don’t have to rely with a film or a negative to take pictures. The memory is not also limited. You can take pictures as many as you can. You can also delete photos which you do not want instantly without hassle. It will also allow you to edit the photos you have taken or even add some effects to create a unique photo. It is also ready to be used and you can print your photos at home immediately.
But it is not an indication that professional photographers are not in demand. They even used digital gadgets in photography. Even if a digital camera has a lot of features, the skill and the expertise of professional photographers are still needed. These photographers are still has all the relevant knowledge on how to take pictures effectively. They are the ones who are experts in the lightning and they know the best angles for the best pictures. They have a wide knowledge in the different techniques of taking pictures and capturing images.
You must know the history of photography. It would help you realize how significant the entire process of taking pictures is. Sometimes, the past way and the older techniques are necessary to be used. No matter how advanced and developed of the camera you used but you are not really aware of the essence of photography, then it would just be useless.
Creating Stunning Portraits
Portrait photography is a learn-able, effective and a refine skill. If you want to get the most out of your subject, you need to step ahead from the people in your subject. As a photographer, all the control is in your hands. The most important thing in taking pictures is the location of your subject matter.
Before shooting for a photograph, (especially when the location is in a studio) clean up those unnecessary items in the area. Add object related on your subject matter. Everything which is included in the photo should dynamically take part on your viewer’s feeling. First thing to do is to keep your subject simple but unique. You need to control his or her emotion. He should know how to face the camera with accuracy and shine. You should know how to emphasize every part of her face. Ask them not to pull back their shoulders. Be cautious on the lights that will fill up into their facial attributes. Remember that your subject becomes tired after how many shots. So let them rest for a while.
Second, the background is necessary because you wouldn’t want that your background would be the first to be recognize before your subject. Take your picture just like painting in a canvas. Third, place your camera in parallel with your subject matter. Fourth, you need to place your lighting apparatus and they are some what perfect on the side of the subject. Lastly, do not be strict on your subject. Show him compassion and let him know not to be nervous in the pictorial.
If you are just new in portrait photography, you need to meet first and bond with your subject matter. If you choose one of the members in your family, tell them what you want to portray their personality in the photo shoot. The picture would reflect the personality of the model and your personality as a photographer unless you got a really beautiful and talented model, who knows how to face the camera confidently.
Lighting effects as well as the backgrounds are really important to be given importance. Even if you got the most beautiful model, but you lack great ideas and tools to be used your work might not be appreciated. Your equipment became the most crucial part. How can you take pictures if you don’t have any gadget to used? You need to buy tools and equipment necessary for your career, it will be helpful. Set up your equipment as you desire to create the most stunning portrait of all time.
If you have all the stuffs you need in your photography career, all you need to do is to set them up, think of great ideas and explore the lighting effects, angles combining it together with your subject matter. You will then realize how good you are when a lot of people find your work impressing and distinct. All the hard work will be paid off and you will gain enough composure and confidence.
Before shooting for a photograph, (especially when the location is in a studio) clean up those unnecessary items in the area. Add object related on your subject matter. Everything which is included in the photo should dynamically take part on your viewer’s feeling. First thing to do is to keep your subject simple but unique. You need to control his or her emotion. He should know how to face the camera with accuracy and shine. You should know how to emphasize every part of her face. Ask them not to pull back their shoulders. Be cautious on the lights that will fill up into their facial attributes. Remember that your subject becomes tired after how many shots. So let them rest for a while.
Second, the background is necessary because you wouldn’t want that your background would be the first to be recognize before your subject. Take your picture just like painting in a canvas. Third, place your camera in parallel with your subject matter. Fourth, you need to place your lighting apparatus and they are some what perfect on the side of the subject. Lastly, do not be strict on your subject. Show him compassion and let him know not to be nervous in the pictorial.
If you are just new in portrait photography, you need to meet first and bond with your subject matter. If you choose one of the members in your family, tell them what you want to portray their personality in the photo shoot. The picture would reflect the personality of the model and your personality as a photographer unless you got a really beautiful and talented model, who knows how to face the camera confidently.
Lighting effects as well as the backgrounds are really important to be given importance. Even if you got the most beautiful model, but you lack great ideas and tools to be used your work might not be appreciated. Your equipment became the most crucial part. How can you take pictures if you don’t have any gadget to used? You need to buy tools and equipment necessary for your career, it will be helpful. Set up your equipment as you desire to create the most stunning portrait of all time.
If you have all the stuffs you need in your photography career, all you need to do is to set them up, think of great ideas and explore the lighting effects, angles combining it together with your subject matter. You will then realize how good you are when a lot of people find your work impressing and distinct. All the hard work will be paid off and you will gain enough composure and confidence.
The Art of Lomography
If you haven’t noticed but the vintage photography trend is more popular than ever. With apps, photo programs and websites dedicated to achieving the old look popping up everywhere, it’s hard not to want to join in on the fun. There is a form of photography that ditches the high tech, expensive digital cameras and uses older film cameras this is called Lomography. <MORE>