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In other posts, I have talked about controlling exposure. There are three central parts to getting the light just right; shutter speed, aperture and ISO. Manual mode puts all three under your control. That might sound intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. Odds are, if you’re using a DSLR, you are already selecting one…
When I went in to the gym this morning and spotted a glow in the dark hoodie, needless to say I was definitely more interested in how I was going to photograph this amazing Topsul shirt than I was working out. I love a good challenge, and I had never photographed a shirt that glowed…
Getting the perfect exposure is a balancing act, and there are many ways to get there. The amount of light hitting your camera sensor is controlled with three settings: shutter speed, aperture and ISO. Each of these can independently change the brightness of your image, but they have secondary effects. By understanding the relationship between the three, you can…
You may have the best digital camera money can buy, but simple mistakes can often lead to disappointing results. Many people upgrading to a digital SLR camera (DSLR) for the first time find that their results don’t live up to expectations, and this is commonly due to basic errors. Having the best digital camera doesn’t mean…
Photographing any sunrise is an incredible opportunity; but to witness such beautiful coastal scenery, especially during an Easter Sunrise Service, is downright magical. We are blessed, here on the coast of North Carolina, to be able to attend Easter services right on the beach! Below you’ll find the camera & lens I used, along with…
I love following photographers for their beautiful images on Instagram, but I also fully enjoy watching their behind-the-scenes stories for their camera set ups! And then, after seeing all the different lenses they are using, I want to try new lenses and play with them! If you’re more in the market for a specific lens…