SD Cards VS. Compact Flash
byRecently Toshiba made the news with their new Toshiba Exceria Pro Compact Flash cards claiming to be the fastest read/write speeds in the world…
Camera Guide
Guides to using your DSLR and capturing the images you want.
How to Capture a Sharp Photograph at Night
byHave you ever seen a photograph that had such sharp lines in it that you feel as though if you were to touch it…
What is Focus Peaking?
byFocus peaking is when you squint really hard and “peak” through your viewfinder…. Just kidding. Focus peaking is a tool to assist you while…
Choosing the Best Camera Tripod
byTripods are the difference between a pro photographer and an enthusiast, a good picture and a great picture, frustration and enjoyment. Most people start…
Canon Memory Card Compatibility Chart
byDigital Camera World posted a free compatibility chart for canon cameras and the memory cards they are compatible with. Maybe you got a new…
Quick Tip 116 – More Histogram Basics
byWhen reviewing your histogram there is a simple trick to knowing if you’ve captured a lot of contrast or if the picture will have…
Understanding Your Histogram
byIf you aren’t taking advantage of your cameras histogram then you are leaving too much to chance. The histogram allows you to tell if…
How to Use a Ten Stop Neutral Density Filter in Five Steps
byChances are if you stumbled on this page doing a search on the Google machine then you have a little understanding of how a…
Easy Graph to Learn ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed
byDo you like that? Of course you do, this is by far the best I’ve ever seen it laid out. Head over to the…
What is Bracketing?
byBracketing Bracketing is a term you should familiarize yourself with as you learn to shoot manually with your camera. It will prove invaluable when…
How to use the White Balance Setting on your Camera
byWhat is White Balance? Humans have been equipped with amazing eyes. You can literally detect one single photon of light with your little peepers. …
What’s the “P” Setting on Your Camera?
bySo by now if you’ve been following this site you should be familiar with the three most popular exposure modes: Shutter Priority, Aperture, and…