Camera Cheat Sheets – Review and Giveaway

July 28, 2011 by 275 Comments

GIVEAWAY IS OVER WINNERS LISTED AT BOTTOM OF POST   This past weekend a sweet new photography friend I have, Jessica, introduced me to a delightful little tool for finding your way around a new camera – CheatSheet by Bert Sirkin. We were trying to figure out a few things on her rockin’ Canon 5D […]

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What Colors Are You Seeing? Color Management and Web Browsers

July 20, 2011 by 19 Comments

Yesterday I did a post on focus and shared a picture of a photographer friend of mine. On my screen, both in Lightroom and Photoshop Elements, her skin color looked great. No issues. Put that picture in the post and went on down the road. In the evening I decided to download Google Chrome and […]

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How to Achieve Better Focus and Sharper Images

July 19, 2011 by 28 Comments

Focus, focus, focus. That is an important word in the photography world, isn’t it? Those first starting out with a DSLR do not realize that there is way more to focus than putting the viewfinder to their eye and taking the picture. Oh boy, it is so much more than that. But, where to start? […]

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Camera Batteries – Helpful Tips and Tricks

April 27, 2011 by 7 Comments

Whether you have a point and shoot or a DSLR, you have at least one, hopefully two or more, camera batteries. They are vital to you being able to use your camera, and they can get expensive to keep replacing. Good care and management can help your batteries have a long life and keep you […]

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