The compact Nikon SB-400 flash is much more powerful and versatile than the built-in flash but as easy to use. It has a distance range up to 66 feet and bounce capability for softer lighting. Conveniently using only two AA batteries, it has a fast recycle time of 2.5-sec. at full output with NiMH batteries. Custom flash controls are adjusted through the camera's settings. And thanks to i-TTL auto control, the SB-400 can achieve creative results while still being simple to use. Designed to be ... more→
Nikon SB-400 AF Speedlight Flash for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras
Compact, lightweight AF Speedlight for added power Simple, intuitive operation; mount it, turn it on and shoot! Flash shooting distance range from 2 and up to 66 feet Requires just two AA-size (1.5V) batteries Fast 2.5-second recycling time Bounce capabilities in 4 steps up to 90 degrees 18mm angle of coverage with Nikon-DX format digital SLR cameras Utilizes Nikon i-TTL intelligent flash system with balanced fill-flash Approximate guide number of 98.4 feet at ISO 200 Compatible with all Nikon Creative Lighting System cameras ... more→
Photo Composition Basics – What You Need to Learn
One of the most important things a photographer can carry in their bag is a firm understanding of the basic elements of photography. A picture is not just a piece of photo paper, but the result of thousands of tiny variables coming together all at once. Understanding these different elements and how you can use them to take better images is critical to your success as a photographer. One of the most critical elements of photography is composition.The Definition of CompositionPut simply, composition is ... more→
The Most Important Secret to a Successful Photograph
Imagine trying to write an essay without knowing what you want to say. Suppose you know that the topic is winter, but nothing more. It would be difficult to write an effective essay without having a point of view. You could easily end up just assembling a random set of facts about winter. If, however, you decide to share your love of winter by writing about enjoying winter sports, you would be giving a focus to the essay, and bringing your own perspective to ... more→
Photography Course Online – Your Fast Track to Visually Stunning Images Time and Time Again!
Regardless of what kind of digital camera you utilise, photography has never been so accessible. The possibilities for stunning and spectacular pictures are within your grasp. In the past you'd take your film to the developers, wait around a couple of days and then end up being greatly frustrated when you looked at the results. Certainly, a few photos ended up being fine, however for each one you had been happy with, at least 2 or 3 didn't appear how you'd envisioned them! However, ... more→
The Basics of Interior Photography
Taking attractive photos of interior spaces can be challenging but it's a skill that any photographer can develop. Struggling with challenging lighting, dealing with a rapidly changing landscape and unknowing subjects are part of the fun and difficulty of interior photography. Here are five tips to get started with interiors, all of which you can try with minimal gear.Use PeopleSure, there are some interiors that are going to look best when empty. But one of the most interesting parts of interior photography is seeing ... more→
