Tips for Winter Landscape Photos

Tips for Winter Landscape Photos

I was looking for ideas for winter photography, and I found Thomas Heaton.  The first video has some composition ideas for frosty cold landscapes.  The second video is a photo shoot where he is shooting a sunrise with snow, and demonstrating the effects of a...
Photography Basics – What Is White Balance?

Photography Basics – What Is White Balance?

Color Cast in Film – White Balance before Digital Before digital photography, film really only came in two flavors.  Daylight balanced, and Tungsten balanced.  Daylight film was for “normal” light that you would encounter outdoors.  Tungsten was a closer match...
Setting Goals to Improve Your Photography

Setting Goals to Improve Your Photography

Goals for Inspiration, and Motivation One of the biggest struggles I have, probably the single largest barrier to improving my photography, is just getting out there to shoot.  Sounds simple.  Just pick up the camera and go out the door, right?  But shoot what?  That...
6 Great Tutorials on Exposure

6 Great Tutorials on Exposure

The Digital Photography Tips website has a good article on Understanding Exposure.  This is a good starting point if you want to brush up on the basics of what exposure means, and how a camera works.  Read more… We also have a useful article here on Photomonium...