The iPad is becoming more and more a tool for photographers. With its amazing display and new apps coming out everyday, a photographer will find many uses for this amazing tablet. From apps for inspirations to planning your next shoot, the iPad has a wide range of tools that you can make use of.
Two Great DSLR Technologies: Geotagging and WiFi
In today’s world, technology is constantly changing, so it is no wonder that this technology is making its way into digital photography. Two very good examples of this would be in the form of Geotagging and Wifi. Most DSLR cameras on the market today will include one or both of these features and you will […]
Understanding Image Storage and Image File Formats
One very important part of your DSLR camera will be the method of image storage. Of course, you cannot even begin digital photography without the proper storage media. Many people who are used to a point and shoot camera may be a little confused in the beginning since the vast majority of DSLR cameras will […]
Using Various Lighting Equipment In Your Digital Photography
Whether you take pictures in a studio or in the great outdoors, you will find that there are many pieces of flash accessories and equipment that can be extremely useful for digital photography. The more you learn about this equipment, the more you will be able to determine what is useful for your own photography […]
Understanding Image Stabilization and Avoiding Blur
When it comes to digital photography, getting a sharp, crisp image is often the number one concern. Many amateur photographers will find that image stabilization and avoiding camera blur can be a big problem that they have to learn how to overcome. The good news is that most DSLR cameras now include some form of […]
Helpful Photography Cheat Sheets to Make Your Life Easier
Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned professional, sometimes we all need our memory jogged. It’s never a bad idea to have some convenient references handy just in case. I have listed what I think are some helpful cheat sheets to keep in your camera bag. Portrait Lighting Cheat Sheet Card The Photographic Cheat Sheet […]
Caring for the DSLR Body and Lenses
Your DSLR camera is a very fine tuned device. It includes a variety of high tech pieces and parts that will need to be properly cared for. In many ways, the camera is designed to help you care for it properly, but you will still need to learn how to maintain both the camera body […]
Introduction to Camera Filters
What is a camera filter? The technical way of thinking about them is to know that they are usually translucent objects that change the light entering a camera through its lens. The reason to change the light varies, but usually filters are meant to alter the color or light intensity, contrast, sharpness or flare in […]
Create Amazing Images with Photo Designer
Photo Designer is a powerful collection of Photoshop actions that can help you transform your images into ones that are unique and interesting. UnionActions have developed a specialized collection of actions that replicate common (and not-so-common) filters and dark room techniques. Our Photo Designer Suite gives you the power to quickly change the entire mood, […]
Helpful Tools for Creating, Sharing and Discovering Lighting Diagrams
Ever wanted to document your latest lighting setup or maybe check out how other photographers are setting up their lights?