How to create nice water motion pictures

Categories: Just thinking, Photography, Photography tutorials

After watching several videos around the net I figured I would setup a shot of running water splashing.

Honestly it is not hard and the results are actually quite passable for a first shot. Here is what you need in order…

After watching several videos around the net I figured I would setup a shot of running water splashing. Honestly it is not hard and the results are actually quite passable for a first shot. Here is what you need in order to make a successful shot: 1. a location with a fairly neutral backdrop 2. a situation you want to shoot. In my case water pouring into a glass as it is just about to overflow. 3. a midrange Digital SLR camera, "point and shoot" compacts ... Read More

Photographing Nature

Categories: Photography

It’s hard to find the right spot to photograph nature and a lot of time you will end up looking where there is nothing to be found… Meaning you think it looks good, yet the images do not tell anything…

It's hard to find the right spot to photograph nature and a lot of time you will end up looking where there is nothing to be found... Meaning you think it looks good, yet the images do not tell anything to the viewer. This past weekend I walked through a forest and a large part of the path through the forest was laid with boards. The reason was that the area was a hidden swamp. I dodn't notice at first but then lush moss ... Read More