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Photo Blog 7: Golden Hour

Known as the ‘Golden Hour’, the first hour after sunrise and last hour before sunset are generally considered by photographers to be the best times of the day for capturing outdoor images. If you’ve ever been inspired by a wonderful landscape or travel shot the chances are it was taken either early morning or late afternoon. You will notice an instant improvement in your own photos, regardless of what camera you use, just by taking your pictures at these times of day. Read more “Photo Blog 7: Golden Hour” →

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Photo Blog 6: Should We Post-Process Images?

Processing your images in Adobe Photoshop, or other photo editing software, can greatly improve your pictures but is it really necessary – or worse, is it cheating? Read more “Photo Blog 6: Should We Post-Process Images?” →

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Photo Blog 5: Using Aperture For Creative Effect

There are many advantages to using a Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera over the basic point-and-shoot variety; the versatility of being able to change the lens, shooting in RAW format and a larger sensor to name a few. One of the most fundamental advantages of investing in a DSLR is having control over shutter speed and aperture settings. Read more “Photo Blog 5: Using Aperture For Creative Effect” →

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  • Photographing The Angkor Temples November 8, 2014
  • The View: Phou Phra, The Sacred Mountain August 31, 2014
  • Photo Blog 7: Golden Hour May 16, 2014
  • Photo Blog 6: Should We Post-Process Images? May 9, 2014
  • Photo Blog 5: Using Aperture For Creative Effect May 2, 2014
  • Photo Blog 4: Using Shutter Speed For Creative Effect April 25, 2014
  • Photo Blog 3: When Black and White Works April 18, 2014
  • Photo Blog 2: Basic Camera Settings April 11, 2014
  • Photo Blog 1: Composition April 4, 2014
  • Travel Blog Part Fourteen: The Khumbu, Nepal April 17, 2013

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