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Basic Photography - What is White Balance for

Different lighting conditions can produce different color casts effects. Because of this, there are several different classification of light conditions namely:
1. Daylight lighting
2. Tungsten lighting (studio)
3. Infrared lighting
4. Florescent lighting
These differing conditions can produce different color casting effect. For example, Florescent lighting will overlay a green cast.
The easiest way to deal with the color cast […]

Basic Photography - Keeping the camera still

OK, this is another Photography Basics. I apologise if I bore the seasoned readers with this one.
In order to keep the camera, stationary the following equipments are needed:
1. A tripod
2. A cable release

A Tripod with quick release mechanism
Basically a tripod is a three-legged device that stabilises a camera. A camera is mounted on the […]