Shooting

Some practical and creative tips on how to approach a popular photographic subject.

Some simple tips to help you prepare for the holiday season.

The white balance setting is used to make the colours in a digital photograph look natural under different lighting conditions. It works by adjusting the colour balance so that objects which appear white in reality are rendered white in the image. To do this, the camera has to evaluate the ‘colour temperature’ of the light illuminating the subject and correct for its relative warmth or coolness of white light.

Photographers typically recognise three types of image noise: fixed pattern noise, random noise and banding noise.

A tutorial on how to shoot dramatic “Fire Dice” images.

‘Your photography is a record of your living for anyone who really sees.’ Paul Strand.

Award-winning Australian photographer Ken Duncan shares some fundamental landscape shooting tips, giving some insight into his stunning panoramic images.