Wide angle lens can have creative applications. They have large angle-of-view.
However, there are several characteristic of this type of lenses that must be put into consideration:
1. Straight line will be arched in the photo. Distortions may occur at the edges of the frame. This is known as barrel distortion.
2. Faces will be distorted. If this […]
Frame can be a very effective photography technique. It is often used to enhance the composition of a scene. Framing is a technique of directing the attention to a Subject. Our eyes are naturally drawn to the images framed within an enclosure.
The picture below is a fine example of framing. In this case, the cathedral […]
Using Leading Line is a popular technique to guide the attention to the subject or a certain direction. Also, sometimes these lines can convey certain meanings and moods as well.
Our human perception has a tendency to follow attention towards linear line. In the example below, the road is leading our attention to the vehicle. We […]
Blurred running water effect gives a beautiful and soft feel to Nature Photography. The effect is primarily created by using long exposure shots.
These shots usually range from 1 to 8 seconds in aperture opening. This longer duration will allow the changes in water movement to be captured as beautiful soft blurs.
However, because of the long […]
Morning mist is caused by high concentration of water in the atmosphere. Such scenes can be very surreal and appealing. As such, they make good photography materials. The followings are some tips for enhancing the misty effect of a scene.
1. Use polariser filter when attempting to shoot a side-lit scene. This has the effect of […]
