John the Baptist Photo ©Heather Shimmin PART TWO: PRODUCTION Part two of this series of three articles on digital camera tips for beginners focuses on the production stage of photography, the actual shooting. Now that you’re more comfortable understanding the controls and functions of your camera (having read the manual and prepared yourself for the photo shoot) you can now focus on the production, or photo shoot. Digital
Client: Tru Talen Agency, Photo ©Heather Shimmin PART ONE: PRE-PRODUCTION This is the first of three articles on digital camera tips and techniques for beginners to help you learn more about your digital camera, understand it better, and ultimately take better images. I’ve broken down this vast topic into the three phases of the photographic process: pre-production, production, and post-production. THE PRE-PRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Pre-production is the term
Now that you’ve plunked down the cash for a digital camera, you need to protect that investment by getting a suitable camera bag. Your camera bag needs to be sturdy, comfortable to carry, secure, and large enough to accommodate your camera and its accessories. Camera bags come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, and materials. The type of photography you will be doing will dictate the kind of camera bag
recently went to New York to take in the sights, and most importantly, the museums. Which worked out because the weather was bitter cold and it snowed- twice. But I was perfectly happy spending my time filling my creative bucket, as it were.
Since it was so cold, I didn’t get to do as much outdoor photography as I would have liked, however, it did try several digital time lapse photography experiments.
Here are the results:
The end result will vary, depending on a myriad of factors: the type of film used, the type of light used (e.g. Tungsten, fluorescent, daylight), etc.