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27 October: Top Tip
And another thing: Hyperfocal Distance Same thing, really: make sure stuff is in focus. This time, it’s landscapes. The 28 September photo of the day shows the problem: is the stuff in the foreground really as sharp as it could … Continue reading
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26 October: Top Tip
Be careful with wide apertures Here’s a tip: be careful to actually get the subject in focus when using wide apertures in gloomy conditions. Today’s phyoto of the day illustrates the problem: a nice mossy tree in some gloomy woods … Continue reading
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Tagged Aperture, Depth of Field, Focus, Photo of the Day, Phyoto of the Day, Top Tip
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Valleys Images – 1940s and 50s
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What’s an ND Grad Filter For?
Mountain Ash Station this morning. As a side note, this has also been cropped. The original wasn’t committed enough to the rule of thirds.
Composition Example
Here’s a good example of composition from Henri Cartier-Bresson: This picture is included in the Somerset House Cartier-Bresson: A Question of Colour exhibition. The exhibition runs from 8 November 2012 to 27 January 2013. Opening times are 10.00-18.00 daily, with late opening until … Continue reading