What is flash sync speed exactly, why is there a maximum sync speed, and what's the way around it Maybe [...]
Brighten up your portraits with a little ‘Fill Flash’
Bernie2020-11-26T17:09:03+00:00Fill flash explained How to use fill flash outside It might not occur to you to use a flash outdoors, [...]
What is White Balance in photography?
Bernie2020-11-26T17:09:48+00:00Get better colours in your images and avoid horrible blue colour casts, like the one above Proper camera white balance [...]
Which image format should you use, RAW or JPG
Bernie2020-11-26T17:10:21+00:00Which image format is best, RAW or JPG? At some point in your photography 'career' you'll face the question, should [...]
Creative use of shutter speed Pt 1 – The Cyclist
Bernie2020-11-26T17:10:58+00:00Utilise shutter speed to freeze or create motion A camera's shutter speed controls exposure, but it's also one of the [...]
Creative use of shutter speed Pt 2 – Photographing running water
Bernie2020-11-26T17:11:31+00:00Slow down your shutter to get a more dramatic 'running water' creative image If you just use your camera's full [...]
Manual Exposure Mode is easy and useful- don’t be scared of it!
Bernie2020-11-26T17:12:06+00:00Why use Manual Exposure Mode on your DSLR or Mirrorless camera? Why bother using Manual Exposure Mode, surely the camera [...]
Manual and Auto ISO – Introducing a third exposure mode!
Bernie2020-11-26T17:12:52+00:00The best open secret - Manual Mode and Auto ISO Aperture and Shutter Speed priority - 1 point of the [...]
The myth of megapixels – image resolution and quality
Bernie2020-11-26T17:37:38+00:00Digital camera megapixels Never mind the quality, feel the width. That's a very old expression used by Jewish London tailors [...]
Take a more flattering PR or Profile photo – Basic technique
Bernie2020-11-26T17:38:16+00:00How to take a good profile photo This video shows one way of taking a very flattering profile photo that [...]