Dragan Effect

Posted in Tutorials by admin @ Jul 30, 2007

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7 Strategies for Avoiding Flash Blow Out

Posted in Tutorials by admin @ Jul 19, 2007

Flash Blow Out Last weekend I was at a party with my point and shoot digital camera and wanting to take a few shots to help us all remember the night. The problem was that it was a poorly lit room and I needed to use my flash. The result was a lot of blown out images. The flash was too strong! What should I do next time? – Sally
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Lens Tutorial

Posted in Tutorials by admin @ Jul 9, 2007

What is ‘Rectilinear,’ What is a ‘Fisheye’?

‘Rectilinear’ and ‘Fisheye’ are two different optical designs for wide angle lenses, resulting in very different looks. All modern ARRI/Zeiss wide angle lenses, including the Ultra Prime 8R, are of rectilinear design.

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Understanding Histograms

Posted in Tutorials by admin @ Jul 5, 2007

Histogram “I was flicking through my camera’s menu today and came across a little graph labeled ‘histogram’. What is it and should I take any notice of it? Is there such a thing as the ideal histogram? What should we be aiming for?” – Brent
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10 Tips to get tack sharp pictures

Posted in Tips by admin @ Jul 2, 2007

Getting sharp pictures are just as important as light and composition in photography, but are often overlooked. There’s nothing worse than spending time and energy on pictures only to discover that your pictures aren’t tack sharp.
Follow these 10 tips to get tack sharp pictures.
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