I’ve always recommended to my students and new photographers to stop the chimping. Recently, I put myself in a situation making me rethink my stance on chimping…somewhat. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, “chimping” is the act of looking at the...
When learning to shoot video with a DSLR camera, the first thing I discovered is that I had to learn several things simultaneously. In order to experiment with camera settings, I needed to at least have a decent foundation of good lighting and white balance. In order...
Do you shoot with more than one digital camera? If so, when was the last time you checked the date and time on each camera? Oh, how I can mess up! I recently went to the zoo with my family for a day of relaxation, and photography of course. When I’m out...
Wikipedia defines Bokeh (pronounced boh-kay) as “the aesthetic quality of the blur, in out-of-focus areas of an image.” Bokeh is also defined as “the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light.” Bokeh in of itself is not a bad thing. The...
Did your Nikon DSLR stop working while you were using the Infrared Nikon ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control? Don’t worry…it’s normal. After setting your Nikon camera to Remote Control Mode using the Shooting Mode button or dial, the camera will start actively searching for...