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Photography Basics Part 3 – Rules of Composition part 1 – The Rule of Thirds

28 January, 2009 (21:09) | Photography Basics | 2 comments

When taking photos, there are certain rules that you can follow in order to make them more pleasing to the human eye. However, these rules should not be something that you set in stone and always follow! Rules are in some cases, meant to be broken after all. Ansel Adams can in fact be quoted [...]

Photography Basics Part 2 – Picking Equipment

21 July, 2008 (23:43) | Photography Basics | No comments

Picking your photography equipment can be just as important as the photos you take. If you pick equipment that is too basic, you will be limited in how creative you can be with your photos. However, if you pick equipment that is too sophisticated for you, you may very well be deterred by the thought of trying to figure out how to use it. Hopefully this will point you in the right direction!

Photography Basics Part 1 – Intro

21 July, 2008 (23:40) | Photography Basics | No comments

This and the following few blog posts are intended for those of you who have little to no experience with photography. However, those of you who do have some, or even a lot of experience may learn a something also!