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Quick tips for your new DSLR

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So you got a DSLR but you feel like you are still using it as a point-and-shoot? The various shooting modes get you all confused, even after reading the manual twice? Do not despair: I am going to show you how to get more out of your camera and get you on your way to […]

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Posted in Education, Tutorials Tagged dslr, photography, quick guide, tips, tutorial

Introducing my first set of photography tutorials

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New in 2014, I am going to start publishing tutorials around different aspects of photography. I will begin with a series that will explain properties such as exposure, contrast, saturation, and how their manipulation affect an image. For these tutorials I will be using Adobe Lightroom 4, as that’s the software I use for my […]

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Posted in Tutorials Tagged editing, exposure, image, lightroom, photo contrast, photography, photoshop, post-processing, property, saturation, sharpness, tutorial

A new perspective on flowers

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As I mentioned in my last post, last Saturday I went to San Francisco Coit Tower by walking through the beautiful gardens of Telegraph Hill residents. The abundance of flowers, the calm air and the abundance of light, prompted me to give my macro adapter an outdoor ride. I have previously posted pictures of flowers, […]

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Posted in Education Tagged coit tower, daisy, flower, jasmine, macro photography, rose, san francisco, telegraph hill

Colorful macro picture

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Education

As I mentioned in my first take at the 50mm macro photography it takes a good amount of practice to get decent results. Even just getting used to the tiny DOF makes it very hard to visualize the framed picture. Ideal subjects for macro are probably insects (which I don’t really dig) and flowers. All […]

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Posted in Education Tagged 50mm, color, macro, photography

50mm reverse macro

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Education

I have peeked in macro photography some time back, using my 50mm and one of my latest buys at the time. After reading many articles about 50mm reverse-macro adapters to allow for a cheap alternative to expensive macro lenses, I decided to go ahead and purchase one of such adapters. I found mine on Amazon […]

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Posted in Education Tagged 50mm, adapter, macro, photography, reverse

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