RAW is the file format preferred by professional photographers. This is because it offers better control and advantages over JPEG. RAW file format is the digital equivalent of traditional negatives.
JPEG is actually a post converted image format On the other hand, RAW format is in the form of pure unadulterated data. JPEG is a file […]
In Photography, sometimes, it is not such a good idea to have every details within the frame to be in sharp focus. To draw attention to a main subject, we can choose to selectively defocus other elements of the composition.
To do so, the photographer can set the camera parameter to a narrow or shallow Depth-of-field […]
A good composition can make a photo more pleasing and impactful. There are really no definitive rules that say that in order for a picture to look good, it must be like this or that.
However, there are some very general guidelines. One of which is the Rules of Thirds.
Basically this guideline states that if you […]
There are some Basic Photography jargons or terminologies that a photographer need to know:
1. SLR - Stands for Single Lens Reflex. This is the types of camera that a serious hobbyist or professional photographer uses. It is characterised by an interchange lens unit. SLR comes in 2 basic flavours - traditional Film-based and Digital. The […]
Camera and Photography has a relatively long history spanning back into the 17th century. It was in the 1800s that the term ‘photography’ was first coined. ‘Photos’ denotes light and ‘graphein’ denotes draw according to the Greek language. The originator of this word ‘Photography’ is Sir John F.W. Herschel who was a scientist at that […]
