Photography Basics
The Photography basics category of our site will give you a foundation for your photography education. While many of these are considered beginner or 101 tips and tutorials, they are essential to your understanding of photography.
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10 Christmas Photography Ideas and Tips (Updated)
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How to Use the Zone System for Film Photography
Some argue that the zone system is an antiquated system. Sure you could just meter your darkest shadow and expose for that….but what if you want areas of your photos to be black, vs just gray?
How to Use A Light Meter for Portraits
Film can be very predictable and very precise. The way you get those results is through the use of a light meter and manually exposing your photos.
How to Use Slow Motion Better iPhone Videos
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Telephoto vs. Wide-Angle | Lens Choice Considerations
Are you confused by photography talk about telephoto and wide-angle lenses? In this post, we’ll let you know all the facts about telephoto vs. wide-angle lenses.
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