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White balance preview

March 7, 2010 in Journal
If your camera has the live view function and has a dedicated ISO button, you can preview your white balance setting.

Aperture guide

February 28, 2010 in Photography
The aperture is an opening through which light enters a camera. The size of an aperture is specified by an f-number, which is the ratio of focal length to effective aperture diameter.

Shutter speed guide

February 19, 2010 in Photography
The shutter speed you should use depends on the lighting in the scene. It is also based on your preference on the results you wish to achieve.

How to stop zoom creep

February 4, 2010 in Photography
When I bought the Nikon 18-200mm VRII lens, I knew of the zoom creep problem inherent with the design of the lens.

Why do you photograph?

February 3, 2010 in Photography
The reason that compels you to take photographs affects how you take your photographs.