History of Photography

by | Dec 27, 2011 | Digital Photography, History

When you see videos of the early developers of photography, it’s pretty funny especially in light of photography today.  In those old movies, to get a picture, the camera was as big as a computer is today.  The photographer had to put his head under a sheet and...

Landscape Photography

by | Dec 27, 2011 | Digital Photography, Techniques & Topics

Landscape photography is widely popular.  I am sure if you look around your home you will see at least two landscape prints that spoke to you.  Photography is an art that has a message.  As a photographer you have to find the message you want to portray.  If you...

History of Photography – Part I

by | Dec 27, 2011 | Digital Photography, History

Have you ever wondered where modern photography originated? While we are now moving into the digital age and away from film, the lighting techniques and other photography techniques began in the 1820ís. Niepce and Daguerre were the first inventors of modern...

Photography for Beginners

by | Dec 27, 2011 | Cameras & Equipment, Digital Photography

Photography is an art.  It takes practice, skill, and an eye for the unexpected.  Not all people will take the time to study a landscape, wildlife, building, or other subject to find the hidden depth within, but when they do often they will find great meaning in the...

Candid Photos

by | Dec 25, 2011 | Digital Photography, Techniques & Topics

Candid photography is by definition taking pictures of people when they are unaware.  Part of the fun in photography is catching your human subjects off guard so that your pictures have more emotion.  Photographers who work for magazines, like Time Life, have been...