Photography
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The Day Tour of Cambridge
I didn’t cover everything. I couldn’t. But then, I realize that if I cover everything in one visit, what will I plan the next visits for? Considering that I meant business when I flew into Cambridge, the city has intrigued me enough to shift the target of my next visits. As I head back home,… Continue reading
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How do I Understand and Use Shutter Speed?
You can combine a relatively slower shutter speed with panning to create a motion blur. Some photographers use this technique in sports and automotive photography. To capture images creatively, you have to learn to adjust your creativity to match the capabilities of your camera. The truth is: Your creativity is your only limit. Continue reading
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What is Aperture?
This post is a part of the series of posts on Photography Basics. I’ve been reading about it ever since I decided on nurturing my interest in photography. And, the more I read about it, the more I feel the need to read about it. Of course, experimentation follows reading – in fact, experimentation trumps reading Continue reading
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What are the Advantages of DSLRs over Point and Shoot Cameras?
This post is a part of the series of posts on Photography Basics. From all the question I’ve had on the subject, this one was perhaps the most common: What’s the advantage of a DSLR (or a mirrorless) over a Point and Shoot digital camera? This post lists down the points I gleaned. Though it is Continue reading
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What are “full frame” cameras?
This post is a part of the series of posts on Photography Basics. I like to share what I learn. And, photography is one topic that I talk about quite often, these days. Here’s the answer to one question I researched for, recently… As this skilful artistry of photography evolved after the invention of the Continue reading
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Photography Basics
Lessons for the Novice Photographer in Me! Photography has long been a subject of interest to me, and I will – someday – like to test the limits of my knowledge on the subject and the equipment (that is a camera). I would like to call myself a hobbyist photography reader, and not even a Continue reading
The Wordsmith 