A digital CD slideshow is a great way to preserve and showcase your favorite photos. There are many free software downloads available to photographers who want to create slide shows from their digital camera photos. Listed below are a few of the most popular with a short review of what makes them useful. All software […]
Free software download: Digital Photo Slide Show
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Fixed Lens vs Zoom Lens, Which One is Better?
A question most lens buyers face – Should I buy a zoom lens or one or more fixed focal length (prime) lenses?. Experienced photographers who have been around for a while, often prefer prime (fixed focal length) camera lenses over zoom models. Photography magazines always suggest the sharpness of fixed focal length lenses far outway […]
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Beware of Condensation on your Camera or Lens
Have you ever find your camera lens fogged after being in a cold area? Like when you’re taking a trip to the mountains or when you get out of an air conditioned vehicle? This won’t be a problem for you if the fogging only occurs on the outside of the lens. But if the fogging […]
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Nikkor 105mm f/1.8Ais on EOS 1000D
This is a great chubby lens. The 105mm f/1.8 has a 9-bladed diaphragm, has a built-in telescoping hood, and takes 62mm filters. It has five elements in five groups. Close focus is 3 feet or 1m. It is 3.1″ (78mm) around by 3.5″ (88mm) long and weighs 20 oz (580g). The beauty of a great […]
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Canon EOS 1100D vs Canon EOS 1000D
Canon today unveils the new EOS 1100D – the Digital SLR (DSLR) for consumers who want to take the first step on their journey to outstanding still images and HD video. Featuring many technologies developed for more advanced models, and functions which make it even easier to capture fantastic images straight out of the box, […]
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The Nikon D800: Newest Pro Camera in Early 2012
Nikon has just announced a new Pro DSLR that will sell like hotcakes among professional photographers. The Nikon D800 is a camera equipped with the highest photo resolution ever (in the DSLR category) of 36 MP. With a resolution that high, it’ll be a breeze for photographers to capture tiny details when shooting landscapes, fashion, […]
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Creating Dark Blue Sky Using Polarizer Filter
In photography and videography, a filter is a camera accessory consisting of an optical filter that can be inserted in the optical path. The filter can be a square or oblong shape mounted in a holder accessory, or, more commonly, a glass or plastic disk with a metal or plastic ring frame, which can be […]
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Download Photography Software: HotPixel Adobe Photoshop Plug-in
HotPixel is an Adobe Photoshop© compatible filter/plugin designed to remove “hot pixel” noise from digital images. “Hot pixel” noise often occurs when taking a photograph with a consumer digital camera using a long exposure in low light situations. It appears as coloured dots of around one pixel in size. This plug-in automatically detects and removals […]
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Facts and Myths about Camera Lenses
Myth: Anti-Shake means the photos will always be sharp. Image stabilizer, Vibration Reduction, SteadyShot and other less known titles are just different tags manufacturers use for one similar system: Vibration reducer. This system reduces vibration caused by shaky hands, providing you with sharp images. This feature can be deemed a must-have if you’re planning to […]
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What You Need to Know About Fisheye Lens
The term, fisheye, first mentioned in 1906 by a physician and inventor called Robert W. Wood based on the point of view of a fish inside the water. The practical use started in 1920 in the field of meteorology to study the formation of cloud which was called “whole-sky” lens. The angle from fisheye lens […]
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Canon 5D Mark III vs Nikon D800, which is Better?
The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! The Canon 5D Mark III has officially been launched. This is a professional grade DSLR designed for professionals and amateur photographers dreaming of a light-weight high-quality camera. The Canon 5D Mark III will go head to head with the recently-launched Nikon D800 in the market. […]
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Shooting Extraordinary Photograph Using Wide Angle Lens
Here comes the time when I am going to talk about wide-angle lens. This lens is my favorite. I cannot say exactly why, but I can give you a few points that I like most in the lens. And those points are: stretching the perspective, making the object that closer to the lens look much […]
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Nikon D5100 vs Nikon D5000
The arrival of the D5100 appears to signal the completion of Nikons refresh of its non-pro DSLR lineup. Nikon’s latest DSLR is official, the D5100, promising Full HD video recording, 16.2-megapixel stills, and fancy features like in-camera HDR photography, ISO 102,400 for extreme low-light shots, and effects like selective color sampling. The Nikon D5100 also […]
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How to Find Out the Shutter Count on a Canon Camera
Shutter Count is the threshold of how long a camera can be used (how many times the shutter can be triggered). Each type of camera usually have different shutter count limits. For instance, a pro-series camera an average of 500K shutter counts. Entry levels has an average of 300K. Actually, DSLR cameras can still be […]
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How to View the Shutter Count of a Nikon Camera
If you want to find out how often a camera is used to photograph, then what you can do is check the shutter count number of that camera. This is very useful when you want to buy a used camera. Shutter Count (SC for short) is the total amount of times the camera’s shutter has […]
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5 World’s Most Unique Cameras
1.Barbie Camera If you’re a fan of cameras, but don’t want to own one that looks like a camera, you have to check out these new merchandise from Barbie. Called the Fashion Photo Barbie, this camera is designed in the shape of a Barbie doll. So it’s basically a Barbie Doll with camera features. This […]
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The “Nikon Symphony” by Photographer Von Wong
To play a symphony using a saxophone or a piano is a very common thing. What about playing it using a DSLR camera? Doesn’t it sound so unique and interesting? Around 14 Nikon cameras worth ten thousands of dollars are particularly arranged and operated to create a symphony. It is Benjamin Von Wong who got […]
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Camera War: Nikon D3 vs Canon EOS 1D mark III
NO BRAND WAR…it just a Camera war..=)..just for fun.. Hope you enjoy it.. – on a time there is 1 camera rule the entire Galaxy…The Magnificent 1Dmk3….the Camera is crowned as the Best Camera evermad by mandkind… – Until 1 Super camera born…the Noise master nikon D3..He want to take the 1dmk3 place….it comes from […]
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Reflectors in Photography: Their Function and Various Types
When photographing a model or a product and you feel like there are certain parts of the object that doesn’t seem to be well-lit by the main sources of light, you can use a reflector to (obviously) reflect light to fill in any shadowy areas. There are two general types of reflectors: – Natural reflectors. […]
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Nikon D5100 vs Nikon D90
There are several differences to consider when deciding whether to purchase the D5100 or D90. Nikon D5100 Key Features – 16.2 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor – Side-articulated 3.0″ LCD monitor (920,000 dots) – 11 AF points (with 3D tracking) – IS0 100-6400 range (Up to 25,600 equivalent when expanded) – HD movies (1080p, 720p or […]
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