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Canon EOS 600D/Rebel T3i Review
About the Product The Canon EOS 600D or Rebel T3i as it is popularly known as an entry-level affordable Digital SLR camera that comes with an effective DIGIC 4 image processor. The camera provides better image capture at high speeds and even in low light conditions. The users would be able to shoot in low lights with the help of a wide range of ISO settings that make it perfect for everyday shoots, especially the holiday season. The camera also enables HD movie capture with the new EOS Full HD Movie improvements. You would be able to shoot at 1920×1080 Full HD at 30, 25 or 24 frames per second.…
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Capturing People Portraits from Different Angles
“How do I capture a meritorious people portrait?” This is one question that revolves in the brain of many budding photographers. Generally speaking, you only need a camera and a face to click a good portrait photograph. However, that only remains a ‘good’ portrait, not a ‘great’ one. All that a good portrait has is a face reflecting some expressions but a great portrait reflects an emotion, a feeling, a story of its own kind. Playing with angles was never a fun thing to do in the geometry class but in portrait photography, it can add a lot of mirths. The fact is that there are no definitive angles that…
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5 Best DSLR Cameras For Beginners
Linda McCartney has rightly said that if you see something beautiful, and then snap, then you keep a moment. The only thing you need to keep that moment is a camera. A lot of people these days are inclined towards photography. If you too are thinking of capturing the world and want to give photography a serious look then it is very important that you start well. So, it becomes very important to use the right kind of camera as a beginner. When it comes to choosing a camera, you’re generally greeted with three options — point and shoot, mirrorless and DSLR models. The DSLR cameras are the best option…
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History of Photography Timeline
Since the cave-man period, a man wanted to record himself and his surroundings. This is evident if you look at the early cave paintings. In his desire to capture images, his journey of experiments began. They say that necessity is the mother of invention; well they couldn’t have been surer. The idea of a pin-hole camera first evolved in the 5th and 4th-century BC. However, it was not until the 11th century that an instrument called “Camera Obscura” was invented. This camera obscura was basically a huge dark box/room with a pinhole on one side. Via the pinhole, the images of the lighted area were created on a paper in…
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History of Cameras – Old Age and Modern Cameras
As a photographer, you must have fallen in love with your camera and gear. Sure your love has come a long way and so have the cameras. From the first pinhole cameras which could not really save an image for long to the modern-day cameras where you can not only store the picture in different formats but also edit them in order to make them more beautiful than ever. So let us take a chronological journey through the evolution of cameras. Camera Obscura The first camera was the Camera Obscura used by the ancient civilizations of Greece and China. One could not save the images formed by these cameras. However,…
