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How To Capture The Perfect Fireworks Shot For Instagram
esquire.co.uk
We've all been there.You're at an amazing fireworks display doing all the 'ooos' and 'ahhhs' when naturally you want to share what you're seeing with …
Shutter Speed
20 ISO tips to boost your camera skills
amateurphotographer.co.uk - Amateur Photographer
Whether you want to boost your camera’s light sensitivity or shutter speeds, James Abbott reveals how to get more with his ISO tips. 1. ISO tips: …
Take better screenshots in macOS with these hidden features
TNW - Bryan Clark
One of my favorite Mac features is the ease at which you can take and edit screenshots using Apple’s default tools. Using one of several keyboard shortcuts, I can take a screenshot of exactly what I want
Learn how to get the perfect exposure every time
diyphotography.net
A camera’s built in meter often does a great job of making a “correct” exposure, but it’s not always what the photographer wants to capture. Despite …
Daytime Long Exposure Photo Tutorial With a 10-Stop ND Filter
photographytalk.com
Now more than ever, us photographers have all sorts of tools that help us create more dynamic and more impressive photos.For some photographers, the …
Best Camera Settings for Landscape Photography
photographytalk.com - info@photographytalk.com (PT Editor)
It's no wonder that landscape photography is so popular...For starters, it's an accessible given that we're surrounded by landscapes big and small …
Technology (India)
50 most useful Alexa skills
CNET - by Taylor Martin
Out of the box, Alexa can do an impressive number of things. It can stream Amazon Music or Spotify, control your Philips Hue smart bulbs or anything connected to a SmartThings hub and integrate with IFTTT
Cameras
Every serious photographer should own these 2 lenses
Business Insider - Rafi Letzter
If you're just starting to set up your camera kit, you face a baffling array of choices: fixed-lens or interchangeable? DSLR or mirrorless? Nikon, Canon, Olympus, or Sony? Most people don't need to buy
How to Avoid Blurry Photos
photographytalk.com
Blurry photos got you down?You're not alone...In fact, I'd say that for beginner photographers (and a lot of the rest of us, too), blurry photos is …
Beginner Photography Tip: Crucial Mistakes You Need to Avoid
photographytalk.com
It's been awhile since I was a beginning photographer...But I remember the trials and tribulations very well!Photography is such a rewarding …
GIF Animations
PSA: If a Live Photo didn’t choose the perfect moment, you can now select a different frame
9to5Mac - Ben Lovejoy
If you’ve ever taken a Live Photo only to find that the still image selected by the Camera app was just before a beautiful smile, or your slightly wonky horizon is straight in a later frame in the animated
Tips for Photographing Waterfalls — Washington Trails Association
wta.org
By Ian Terry Photographing waterfalls can be intimidating. Balancing long exposures with tricky light conditions—while also managing composition—is a …
Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed Chart as a Photographer's Cheat Sheet
diyphotography.net
When we talk about the Shutter Speed in photography the first thing that comes to mind is its is relationship to Exposure. The Shutter speed is the …
What Lens Should I Buy? This Video Breaks Down All Your Options
petapixel.com - DL Cade
“What lens should I buy?” It’s one of the most common gear questions that pops up in the PetaPixel inbox, and while there is no one-size-fits-all …
Landscape Photography
A Quick Photography Checklist to Help You Minimize Mistakes
photographytalk.com - PT Editor
Let's face it... There are plenty of enemies we have to combat to get a shot that looks like the one above. We all have things that require our time, …
Cider
13 Powerful Home Remedies for Acne
ecowatch.com - Authority Nutrition
By Kayla McDonell Acne is one of the most common skin conditions in the world, affecting an estimated 85 percent of people at some point in their …
Pick the Best Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO Settings
creativelive.com
Pick the Best Shutter Speed, Aperture and ISO Settings Learn to Pick the Best Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO Settings for Every Occasion In this clip …
Landscape Photography Primer: Getting Sharp Images With Depth of Field and Hyperfocal Distance
photographytalk.com
When you gaze upon a landscape with your own eyes, you see the entire scene in sharp focus. Recreating that focus in the images you make of the …
10 Natural Cleaning Recipes Everyone Should Know by Heart
apartmenttherapy.com
Is your cleaning mantra "When in doubt, douse it in bleach"? While you might feel confident your house is sanitary and squeaky clean, you can't …
DSLR Cameras
A Beautiful Visualization Of How Your DSLR Camera Really Works
Fast Company - By Meg Miller
Leave it to a graphic designer to clearly visualize the complicated inner-workings of your digital camera in a way that actually makes sense. Here’s the thing about expensive, hulking DSLR cameras: They
Why you should not delete images on your memory card using your camera
diyphotography.net
As many of you know, I spent many years of my life as Director of Marketing at Lexar dealing with the ins and outs of the memory card business. And …
Tech tips to help stay safe in Trump’s America
TechCrunch - Devin Coldewey
Tech is as much a liability as it is an opportunity, as this election demonstrated. The next few years will be scary for many reasons, and to some more than others, and part of that will be the continued
A quick recipe for Italian soft almond biscuits from Rachel Roddy
The Guardian - Rachel Roddy
These simple sweet almond biscuits – based on the Sicilian treat pasticcini – require only four ingredients and take just 15 minutes to bake. Coat-wearing is optional ... A friend of mine makes something
Alcohol's cancer risks outweigh any health benefits, study shows
Mashable - Maria Gallucci
Drinking alcohol is a direct cause of at least seven forms of cancer, and the more you drink, the higher your risk, a new analysis found. The report’s …
Pesticides
DIY Homemade Organic Pesticides - Quiet Corner
quiet-corner.com
Ever wonder what farmers did hundreds of years ago to fight off crop pests? Long before the invention of harmful chemical pesticides (yes, the kind …
7 settings new iPad owners should change right now
CNET - by Rick Broida
New iPad? It's a pretty easy device to use, but certain aspects can be confusing. For example, if you also have an iPhone, don't be surprised if your new tablet suddenly starts ringing the next time you
Can You Make Swiss Meringue Buttercream in Small Batches?
cakespy.com - Jessie Moore
Have you ever made Swiss Meringue Buttercream? If not, I do suggest it, because this egg white-augmented buttercream has a fantastic flavor, and …
Book Reviews
Book Review: 'Unplugged' is a guidebook for getting your kids outside
HuffPost - Joshua Berman
The concept is so simple: take your kids outside and let them rage in nature with no plan other than unstructured play--outside, rain or shine, with a small group of like-minded parents. When Jason Sperling,
Gluten-Free
Over the Top Flourless Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
HuffPost - Selena Sharpless
Flourless desserts . The most popular kids on the block these days as far as treats go. Of course this is nothing new. Gluten free flourless baking has been taking over our generation for quite awhile