Wildlife & Nature: The 5th Exposure Mode
Jim Austin Jimages shows how AUTO-ISO plus Manual can be a flexible choice for wildlife photography, and why this 5th exposure mode is an effective approach to better exposures with [read more]
Apogee Photo Magazine
What Is Photography?: A Winogrand Vision
I’m A Photographer: Gary Winogrand’s Quotes “When I’m photographing, I don’t see a picture; I see faces.” “The contest between content and form– that’s the problem you state.” “I’m a [read more]
The Art of Macro
Nature is my beloved. Her minute creatures offer visions and whisper seeds of wisdom. We learn to listen with our cameras and our minds. Loving her small beings, we can [read more]
TRAVEL: Photo Walk in Charleston
IN THE OLD CITY Take your camera into Charleston’s old city and stroll along its streets. As you take photographs, imagine the echoes of footfalls of those who worshiped, fought [read more]
Create Your Custom Signature in Photoshop
Your photography brand and logo are important. Make them unique. Creating a custom signature on your photographs was more difficult before Adobe Photoshop tools became available. But now, with a [read more]
Travel Secrets of America’s Oldest City
Capturing unique experiences is a thrill for any travel photographer, and America’s Oldest City offers special moments for all who stroll its cobblestone streets with open eyes. Saint Augustine, the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the USA, is a photographer’s dream. [read more]
Compose for Picture Quality
“We are all at once both a composition and a composer. We have the ability not only to compose the future of our own lives but to help compose the [read more]
Is A Picture Really Worth A Thousand Words?
We say a picture alone is worth a thousand words, but is it? Looking at a photo of a moth, we may or may not react, having perhaps already seen [read more]
Panoramas in ON1 Photo RAW
The First Panorama Panoramic photography began in the USA with an 1851 scene of San Francisco. Few panoramas were made in the early years of photography. Cameras were expensive and [read more]
Custom White Balance: Do I need it?
IN BRIEF: A PRAGMATIC ANSWER No, we don’t need to set a custom White Balance (WB). Let’s see why this is so. This article has two objectives. Initially, we want to learn [read more]
Challenge Yourself: Nikon Weekend Digital Photo Self-Assignment
Worldwide, we drink over 500 billion cups per year. It is one of the most popular drinks in the world. This fact was already well-known to the coffee lovers at [read more]
Making Time Lapse Photography Work
let’s look at time lapse photography and ways to help improve your skills, and quickly move on to 10 specific steps to improve your time lapse sequences. SABINO RESTORATION: This brief [read more]
Photo Coach: Learning Creative Color, Part One
“If you ever doubt the power of color, dye all the food on your plate blue. Then try to eat all of it.” CLICKING WITH CREATIVE COLOR We all [read more]