Shutter speed is a camera setting that often confuses new DSLR owners. It works in tandem with aperature and ISO to determine exposure. In this second post on camera settings for dummies, I’ll be explaining facts about shutter speed, and how to know when to use a fast or a slow one to ensure that … Read more
Are you a new DSLR user trying to figure out the various settings? In this series of posts, I’ll be explaining terms like “aperature,” “shutter speed,” “ISO,” and “white balance.” Settle in while I unpack camera settings for dummies, specifically answering the question: “What is aperature?” Not that you’re a dummy, just a newbie, that … Read more
5 Reasons You Need A Ring Light For Video Lighting is everything. Don’t believe me? Try to get a properly exposed image in the dark or shoot a video without sufficient light. Needless to say, the outcome is not going to be good. Ring lights are inexpensive, easy to use, and they get the job … Read more
10 Things You Can Do TODAY To Upgrade Your Life Small tweaks in your daily habits can make a big difference in the quality of your life. Many times, a complete overhaul of your life isn’t needed, but rather changes in destructive mental and emotional habits, which can be a game changer. Here are 10 … Read more
How To Use Blending Modes In Photoshop If you haven’t played around with blending modes in Photoshop, get ready to have some fun. Photoshop features over two dozens of these modes you can experiment with to get some pretty cool effects when combining images and layers. Without blending modes, it would be impossible to “blend” … Read more
3 Must Have Recipes For Fall I don’t know about you, but I always get a hankering for warm, yummy recipes when I feel that familiar nip in the air that signals the end of summer. Here are 3 delicious recipes for fall that will get your mouth watering: a juicy, cheesy meatloaf, some savory … Read more
Vanguard Alta Fly DSLR Camera Backpack Review There’s so much talk about cameras, lenses, flashes, and tripods, that a durable camera bag often gets left out of the conversation. In reality, a sturdy, well-made bag should be top priority because of its ability to protect all the expensive gear you’ve invested in. The Vanguard Alta … Read more
Using The History Brush Tool In Photoshop Do you know how to use the history brush tool in Photoshop? This tool often gets overlooked, but it’s indispensable if you want to restore parts of an image to an earlier version. You can do some creative things with the history brush so it’s worth learning how … Read more