Understand Photography

You Don’t Need to Learn Everything Your Camera Does, You Need to Learn Photography! It breaks my heart when I find out how so many people struggle for years trying to learn how to take nice photographs! I was certainly ...

The procedure to load Actions is the same in Photoshop CS and Photoshop Elements. First download your new Actions and save them somewhere easy to find (on your Desktop?). Now open Photoshop or Elements. From the top menu, click on ...

by Peggy Farren Understanding exposure is the first thing a photographer must learn. Fortunately, the meter that is built into our cameras makes it so easy to learn. First of all, there are three basic components to controlling your exposure: ...

If you are lucky enough to have access to a pool, get creative and shoot underwater! What? You don’t have fancy underwater housing for your camera? Do not despair; you can get some fabulous images using an underwater point and ...

Lens filters were an important part of my equipment when I used film cameras. When shooting weddings and portraits I would have an entire bag full of Cokin filters, indispensable for obtaining the variety of photo effects in vogue at ...

“Four Weeks to Proficiency”. These are our four basic classes, given weekly. We will cover all the important basics of photography in four short weeks. Of course, this is not all there is to learn, but your photography will ...