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As a rookie nature photographer who ends up throwing away at least 99% of the images I shoot, there are a lot of things I wish for. For example, considering all the great automated features of SLR camera's, I wish someone would invent an SLR that would beep or buzz or even chime when I achieved the very best composition in the frame. Maybe there could even be a recorded vocal alert that would say: "Warning! Composing the frame requires more thought than just choosing a subject!" Read more»
Comprehensive basics on photographing the winter landscape - and staying comfortable while you're there. Read more»
Snow reflects back whatever color is in the sky. Here are some thoughts on how to maximize these hues in the final photo. Read more»
It seems every decade something new and exciting happens in photo hardware. In the seventies we saw the arrival of accurate auto-exposure. This proved a great boon as we could stop having to constantly fiddle with light readings and camera settings and concentrate on the important aspects of picture taking. Read more»
Learn how to combine two different exposures of the same scene to create composite images with greater dynamic range than the film or sensor would otherwise be able to handle. Read more»
Digital cameras, like slide film, are notoriously unforgiving of overexposure; overexposed areas tend to blow out to completely white highlights with no chance of recovering the lost detail. Learn how to salvage such images. Read more»
Learn a fast and effective technique for removing hot pixels (dark current noise) from nighttime and long exposure digital camera images. Read more»
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