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Shoot Like a Pro on the Cheap! Rugby Photos With the New Sigma 150-500 mm Lens
Took the new Sigma 150-500mm lens out for a trip on Sunday morning. Gloomy day so wasn't expecting too much, but I was very impressed with the quality of this piece of kit! It was fun to watch the parents gawping at the size of the lens, and one guy even asked where my tripod was! Don't need it with this stabilised beastie:)It focussed quickly and accurately, hunted a little sometimes in 3D mode but in centre frame mode was spot on. I took ... more→
Youth Sports Photography
Any parent who has tried capturing their little tykes on camera will know how difficult it is to get that one shot correct. Almost always you will end up with a blur for where your child should have been. If this is the case in the house, the task becomes all the more difficult when children are on the playing field. Capturing that winning touchdown or that look of triumph on hitting a home run is never easy considering that youngsters don't have it ... more→
Nikon D90 – How Good is It Really?
First off, I have a confession. Yours truly is a Canon user."OK," you might ask, "what's up with the article about a Nikon D90?""Excellent question," I might respond. It's actually about an admiration I have for Nikon and Canon in general.The fact is, both Canon and Nikon are great digital SLR camera manufacturers, and no matter which one you have, it is probably a fantastic unit. Both companies are heavily into improving technology and providing photographers with a first class experience.Competition is wonderful, especially ... more→
Slide Scanning Services – Digitizing Photos and Other Ways to Preserve Photographs
Your parents would have captured their fun memories on film during their heyday, which would have included your own photos when you were young. On your part, you too would have clicked countless photos as you would have morphed into adulthood. However, these photos on paper and their negatives have a limited life, and if you want to preserve these memories for future generations then you should digitize your photos in order to preserve them. Since time could be a major hurdle, you can ... more→
Learn Digital Photography – 5 Keys to Photographing Babies
Every parent's excitement at the birth of their first child is reflected in the hundreds of photos taken by parents and grandparents. With the advent of digital photography this has increased dramatically. The birth of subsequent children causes this rate to diminish. If the rate does it should be as result of better quality images and not because the novelty has worn off. Here's how to get great baby shots. ... more→
Tips For Children’s Portraits
One common bittersweet complaint voiced by parents is that their children always seem to grow up too fast. While you can't keep your child in his permanently adorable 7-year-old state, you can use photography to capture the wonderful moments in your son or daughter's childhood. To help you save these memories as best as possible, here are some tips for taking children's portraits. ... more→