Category Archives: How To?

Getting More Out Of Your Snapshots

Most people take pictures to document a special occasion, a vacation, or just simple everyday life.  Snapshots.  We fill our photo albums with snapshots, and we pass them down to our kids.  These snapshots are important pictorial records of our lives, and yet a lot of people don’t put much thought or effort into them....

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Shutter Speed 101

There are three settings that determine an exposure of a photograph, Aperture, ISO, and Shutter speed.  Shutter speed controls how long the digital sensor is exposed to light.  It is usually expressed in terms of fractions (1/60, 1/125, 1/250, etc) or whole numbers with quotes (1″, 4″, 15″ etc.)  The fractions represent fractions of a...

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