Sunita Prabhu liked this postThe most obvious tip that people ignore. Keep shooting till you get the shot. Here, I was trying to get Riley with his black moist nose enjoying the car ride. It took me 3 tries before I got what I was looking for. Unlike tbd “old days” you can afford to [...]
Look at the dimensions. e.g. if the pixels are 1000×400, then you can’t print anything over a 4″x4″ photo. You can download free software like irfanview, double click the image and press “I” to view image size, camera make, etc. The pics you have on line are NOT enlargeable. You need the original from your camera, typically 3-4x bigger than on-screen. Also, the more the megapixels in your camera, the better the chances of being able to enlarge something out of the original file.
 CompositionSunita Prabhu liked this postThis subject has been discussed way too many times and it took me a while to really pay attention to it. Our natural tendency in taking a photo is to point the camera at the subject and ‘click’. Well, that may be fine for documenting something, but if you really really [...] |
 Fix the exposure on smartphonesHave you had pictures tun out “too dark” when you think you are in bright light? For example, I recently took this of my family on a boat trip in Annapolis with my smartphone. The result- harsh shadows and glare! I saw this on the ‘preview’ (the 5 seconds that the phone showed me the shot) [...] |