Archive for the 'Photography' Category

For Steve Stevanovich, Yellowstone National Park Is an Incomparable Natural Wonder for Family Function Photos

Destination weddings are exceedingly fashionable these days because of the many low cost holiday wedding packages available from a number of travel companies. For Steve Stevanovich, and others, it’s all about great choice in great locations. A wedding in an breath-taking location such as New York or London, or a soothing wedding experience on […]

Kodak Digital Cameras - The Giant Comes To Digital

George Eastman, founder of Kodak is world renowned today. Digital cameras or cinematography, Kodak has excelled in all fields. In this article, we will view the rich history of Kodak’s rise.
It all started in the year 1879 for Kodak, when George Eastman obtained an American patent for his plate coating machine and started manufacturing dry […]

Photo Editing Software: Organize, Enhance and Share Photos

Photo editing software is essential to making digital photography more rewarding. Software programs range in price from free to hundreds of dollars. The first thing to decide is exactly what you need the software to do.
For many, simply organizing all those digital image files is a nightmare. For others, editing and enhancing photos is a […]

Gestalt: Law of Common Fate

The law of common fate is one of four visual perception laws as theorized by gestalt psychologists. Paul Martin Lester, the author of Visual Communication, an expert in the field wrote: “The fourth law of Gestalt psychology is the law of common fate. A viewer mentally groups five arrows or five raised hands pointing to […]

Photography Techniques

For most photographers the most important factor in their photography is the sharp quality of their images. To get the very best quality we need to know which lenses to use and the best time to use they. There are several lenses on the market today that should become part of our every day tool.
Standard […]

Patterns in Nature

Repetition is a warm, comfortable feeling that catches the eye
and when interrupted, serves as a foil to bring attention to your
main subject. When you are out looking for good pictures to take, let you eye roam the field, and to search out patterns that can be used to highlight your main […]

The $20 Billion Question

A Brief History Of Image Processing
I remember back in February of 2001, when I purchased my first digital camera. The Olympus E-10. At the time, it was a revolutionary digital masterpiece and as close to an actual DSLR as one could get, without spending around $3000 (the Canon D30 for example). The common theme of […]

Cloudy Day Photography: Taking Advantage of Nature’s Diffused Lighting

Cloudy days are nature’s softbox.
Cloudy days can present many opportunities for great photographs. In fact, once you discover how easy it is to get great results, you’ll look forward to a cloudy day as much, if not more, than a sunny day.
The studio photographer’s arsenal includes a number of tools to soften and redistribute light […]

Power Up Your Camera

Your camera is heavily reliant on battery power. Your shots will depend on such power to take shots, view them on the LCD screen (if you have one) and transfer them to the memory card and thereafter to the computer. The use of flash, the optical zoom or working in extremes of weather will use […]