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Most Popular Digital Cameras of 2011
In true sense, a camera lights up our life. Whether it is a marriage, a birthday party, or any other auspicious occasion, the camera gives you those great moments to cherish all your life. These new-age digital cameras have given a new meaning to photography. You may not become a professional with them but you can surely capture some great pictures of such occasions and mind you, their picture quality is not less than any professional camera. The year 2011 saw a whole bunch of digital cameras being launched. The task to recognize the best ones is a bit difficult but there were a few cameras that became popular and…
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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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Capturing Terrific Portraits Shots in Low light
So all the while we have been talking about magic and drama in a photograph. Certainly, your 4-year-old nephew can click pictures with your DSLR. But that doesn’t make him a photographer. He becomes a photographer when he gives some meaning to the picture. When the lights go dim, you definitely have another chance to pull up your sleeves and portray the real superhero photographer who saves the picture in low light. Lower light may mean a lot of things. You may either be on the streets clicking buildings and people or on your terrace trying to click the dusky sky with stars. You may also land up clicking a…
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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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Tips for Clicking Delightful Kids Portrait
Often the best job in the world is the most tedious work that offers you a hint of bliss now and then. Wondering if I am talking about photography? Shooting kid portraits should certainly be called an art. Children are playful, dynamic, full of joy yet troublesome when it comes to clicking their pictures. To a kid, a camera might either be an extraterrestrial being or an object of curiosity. Either way, you will face problems while clicking their pictures. So, how to go about this task? Well, it should certainly be the most frivolous work in your entire photography career. Here are a few tips: Tip 1 – Be…
