DSLR Camera Round up
Nikon D5200 DSLR Review: A Taste of the D7000 in an Entry-Level Body
The incessant and ever escalating arms race between Canon and Nikon looks set to continue raging into 2013 with the announcement of the Nikon D5200, the latest upper entry-level DSLR seemingly positioned as a direct competitor to the Canon T4i (EOS 650D). And what a competitor. With an all-new sensor boasting 24.1 million effective pixels [...]
Nikon Digital SLR Camera Round Up! — Learning Photography
I’ve been meaning to get this post together for awhile and finally I am getting around to posting it. This is the last installment of the major brand digital SLR round-up series, and last but not least by any means is Nikon. After this post, updated and new DSLR cameras will be added as separate [...]
The Nikon D600 DSLR Camera – Reviewed
The Nikon D600 DSLR camera is the camera to own for any photography enthusiast. It has incredible capabilities in a lightweight HD-SLR digital camera. It is one of the best in the Nikon line of cameras for overall image quality with incredible sharpness and works well in any lighting situation. This camera not only allows [...]
Practical Tips For Deciding Which Camera Is Best For You
Here are some great tips I’ve found in deciding which camera is best for you (posted with permission) You’ve decided it’s time to buy a digital camera, but which one? The aisles are full of different brands with different features and a wide variety of prices to match. The task can be overwhelming. [...]
New Nikon D3200 DSLR Camera Overview – Learning Photography
I wanted to give a quick note on Nikon’s newest entry level DSLR camera which will be replacing the current D3100. It’s an amazing day we live in as far as technology, and this is just another reason why. The Nikon D3200 Digital SLR camera is an upgrade to its entry-level predecessor, the D3100. While [...]
Pentax Digital SLR Camera Round Up! — Learning Photography
This is the third of four installments in this series, DSLR Camera Roundup! This post covers the currently available Pentax Brand digital SLR models. Many new to and those learning photography have some confusion with all the models from the major manufacturers of SLR cameras. This post helps to provide some background and information on [...]
Photography Principles
Photography and Composition Priniciples
Photography is a communication tool, deeper than any word spoken. It is a way to bring your imagination to life, on film or screen. An image can transcend any language, leaving the viewer with the ability to feel the meaning. It can also help expand our vision, look deeper, question and wonder in amazement. One [...]
What Accounts For Image Quality: Tips & Discussion on Taking Quality Photographs
An important discussion in advanced DSLR photography is image quality. After all, that is one of the reasons we decide to purchase a better camera in the first place. Quantitatively, the quality of an image depends upon four elements: Resolution, Dynamic Range, Bit Depth, and Noise. Manufacturers perform a bit of cheating and throw unnecessary [...]
Full Frame versus Cropped Frame Sensors
Digital photography is an interesting profession and pass-time that has many enthusiasts worldwide. While learning photography, one of the most important, but challenging decisions that people have to make, is whether they should buy a DSLR camera with a full frame or crop frame sensor. This article highlights the differences between the two types of [...]
Photography Basics – Lighting, Image Stability, and Zoom
When learning how to use your camera, whether it’s a digital or manual one you’re going to find that there are some beginners techniques that you will want to master before shooting too many photographs. The old adage of “practice makes perfect” doesn’t work here. You could take 100 shots and if you’re not adhering [...]
ISO (ASA) – Basics of Photography Series
In learning photography it is important to understand ISO. ISO (or ASA) refers to how sensitive your film or image sensor is to picking up light. There is usually a range from 25 ISO to 3600 ISO, with 25 being not very sensitive to light, and 3600 being ultra-sensitive. The ISO numbers double with [...]
Depth of Field – Basics of Photography Series
Put rather simply, depth of field, commonly written as DOF, is the distance between the closest and furthest objects in a scene that will come out acceptably sharp and in focus in a photo. A lens can technically only focus perfectly and precisely on one point at a time. The decreased level of sharpness declines [...]
General Photography
High End to Free: Photo Editing Options are Abundant
Photo editing options vary and needs vary. Whether you are a professional, a blogger, or just someone who wants to crop your ex out of a photo or two, your options are plentiful and may just seem endless. Some of the widely used options may not be the best for all users, but some of [...]
Photography and Composition Priniciples
Photography is a communication tool, deeper than any word spoken. It is a way to bring your imagination to life, on film or screen. An image can transcend any language, leaving the viewer with the ability to feel the meaning. It can also help expand our vision, look deeper, question and wonder in amazement. One [...]
What Accounts For Image Quality: Tips & Discussion on Taking Quality Photographs
An important discussion in advanced DSLR photography is image quality. After all, that is one of the reasons we decide to purchase a better camera in the first place. Quantitatively, the quality of an image depends upon four elements: Resolution, Dynamic Range, Bit Depth, and Noise. Manufacturers perform a bit of cheating and throw unnecessary [...]
Full Frame versus Cropped Frame Sensors
Digital photography is an interesting profession and pass-time that has many enthusiasts worldwide. While learning photography, one of the most important, but challenging decisions that people have to make, is whether they should buy a DSLR camera with a full frame or crop frame sensor. This article highlights the differences between the two types of [...]
Photography Basics – Lighting, Image Stability, and Zoom
When learning how to use your camera, whether it’s a digital or manual one you’re going to find that there are some beginners techniques that you will want to master before shooting too many photographs. The old adage of “practice makes perfect” doesn’t work here. You could take 100 shots and if you’re not adhering [...]
ISO (ASA) – Basics of Photography Series
In learning photography it is important to understand ISO. ISO (or ASA) refers to how sensitive your film or image sensor is to picking up light. There is usually a range from 25 ISO to 3600 ISO, with 25 being not very sensitive to light, and 3600 being ultra-sensitive. The ISO numbers double with [...]
Photography Projects
New! Member and Visitor Submitted Photographs
We have implemented a way for our members and even visitors to show off their favorite photographs they have taken for everyone who visits the site to see. Just click on the SHARE YOUR PHOTOS link on the topmost menu to submit your photo. It will be held for moderation before posting to make sure [...]
Great How-To Video for a DIY DSLR SteadyCam You Can Make at Home for Fifteen Dollars
I came across a great video for a $15 dollar do-it yourself DSLR SteadyCam that you can make at home. See the video below…pretty amazing results! Complete Video: Related posts: 4 Great Tips for Photographing Cats A Fun Project for the Amateur Photographer – HDR Photography Guest Posts Practical Photography Tips: You need to [...]
4 Great Tips for Photographing Cats
This is a contributed article which provides some great tips for photographing your cat… Everyone is proud of his or her friendly feline. Cats make perfect subjects in which to photograph. You can catch your cat and a variety of interesting and fun poses when you know how to take pictures of them . If you are interested in photographing [...]
Guest Posts
The Fresh Photographer site is dedicated to providing a rich resource for those new to and learning photography. We aim to provide interesting articles, tips, how-to’s, and other useful information on the challenging but fun and ever changing realm of photography. In order to help this site obtain useful articles and information we have setup [...]
Use of Slow Shutter Speed Photography in Production of Creative Photos
Slow Shutter Speed Photography Photographs of car taillights leaving bravura red trails through a dark street or surreal silky images of waterfalls are always amazing. Many people wonder how these images are created. The only way of creating these breathtaking images is through slow shutter speed photography. Here is an overview of the slow [...]
Get Your Kids Interested in Photography
A great way to get to go out on a photo shoot and make it fun for the whole family is to get your children interested in taking photographs. Children like to emulate their parents and be involved in what you do, just like parents want to get involved with their kid’s activities. I find [...]
Resources
High End to Free: Photo Editing Options are Abundant
Photo editing options vary and needs vary. Whether you are a professional, a blogger, or just someone who wants to crop your ex out of a photo or two, your options are plentiful and may just seem endless. Some of the widely used options may not be the best for all users, but some of [...]
Nikon D5200 DSLR Review: A Taste of the D7000 in an Entry-Level Body
The incessant and ever escalating arms race between Canon and Nikon looks set to continue raging into 2013 with the announcement of the Nikon D5200, the latest upper entry-level DSLR seemingly positioned as a direct competitor to the Canon T4i (EOS 650D). And what a competitor. With an all-new sensor boasting 24.1 million effective pixels [...]
Practical Tips For Deciding Which Camera Is Best For You
Here are some great tips I’ve found in deciding which camera is best for you (posted with permission) You’ve decided it’s time to buy a digital camera, but which one? The aisles are full of different brands with different features and a wide variety of prices to match. The task can be overwhelming. [...]
Tips for Taking Candid Photos
Here is an article I came across which is posted with permission and gives some great tips on taking candid photos. I hope you enjoy the article. Candid photography is by definition taking pictures of people when they are unaware. Part of the fun in photography is catching your human subject’s off guard so that [...]
New Nikon D3200 DSLR Camera Overview – Learning Photography
I wanted to give a quick note on Nikon’s newest entry level DSLR camera which will be replacing the current D3100. It’s an amazing day we live in as far as technology, and this is just another reason why. The Nikon D3200 Digital SLR camera is an upgrade to its entry-level predecessor, the D3100. While [...]
Pentax Digital SLR Camera Round Up! — Learning Photography
This is the third of four installments in this series, DSLR Camera Roundup! This post covers the currently available Pentax Brand digital SLR models. Many new to and those learning photography have some confusion with all the models from the major manufacturers of SLR cameras. This post helps to provide some background and information on [...]
Video Tutorials
Great How-To Video for a DIY DSLR SteadyCam You Can Make at Home for Fifteen Dollars
I came across a great video for a $15 dollar do-it yourself DSLR SteadyCam that you can make at home. See the video below…pretty amazing results! Complete Video: Related posts: 4 Great Tips for Photographing Cats A Fun Project for the Amateur Photographer – HDR Photography Guest Posts Practical Photography Tips: You need to [...]
How to Resize Multiple Photos Using Photoshop Elements 10
Hey everyone, Just a quick update to let you know we have posted our very first video tutorial on our YouTube channel. We also embedded the video below so you don’t have to leave our site . This is a quick video showing you step-by-step how to resize multiple photographs at once using Adobe Photoshop [...]
Other Recent Posts
High End to Free: Photo Editing Options are Abundant
Photo editing options vary and needs vary. Whether you are a professional, a blogger, or just someone who wants to crop your ex out of a photo or two, your options are plentiful and may just seem endless. Some of the widely used options may not be the best for all users, but some of [...]
Photography and Composition Priniciples
Photography is a communication tool, deeper than any word spoken. It is a way to bring your imagination to life, on film or screen. An image can transcend any language, leaving the viewer with the ability to feel the meaning. It can also help expand our vision, look deeper, question and wonder in amazement. One [...]
What Accounts For Image Quality: Tips & Discussion on Taking Quality Photographs
An important discussion in advanced DSLR photography is image quality. After all, that is one of the reasons we decide to purchase a better camera in the first place. Quantitatively, the quality of an image depends upon four elements: Resolution, Dynamic Range, Bit Depth, and Noise. Manufacturers perform a bit of cheating and throw unnecessary [...]
Nikon D5200 DSLR Review: A Taste of the D7000 in an Entry-Level Body
The incessant and ever escalating arms race between Canon and Nikon looks set to continue raging into 2013 with the announcement of the Nikon D5200, the latest upper entry-level DSLR seemingly positioned as a direct competitor to the Canon T4i (EOS 650D). And what a competitor. With an all-new sensor boasting 24.1 million effective pixels [...]
New! Member and Visitor Submitted Photographs
We have implemented a way for our members and even visitors to show off their favorite photographs they have taken for everyone who visits the site to see. Just click on the SHARE YOUR PHOTOS link on the topmost menu to submit your photo. It will be held for moderation before posting to make sure [...]
Nikon Digital SLR Camera Round Up! — Learning Photography
I’ve been meaning to get this post together for awhile and finally I am getting around to posting it. This is the last installment of the major brand digital SLR round-up series, and last but not least by any means is Nikon. After this post, updated and new DSLR cameras will be added as separate [...]
Great How-To Video for a DIY DSLR SteadyCam You Can Make at Home for Fifteen Dollars
I came across a great video for a $15 dollar do-it yourself DSLR SteadyCam that you can make at home. See the video below…pretty amazing results! Complete Video: Related posts: 4 Great Tips for Photographing Cats A Fun Project for the Amateur Photographer – HDR Photography Guest Posts Practical Photography Tips: You need to [...]
Full Frame versus Cropped Frame Sensors
Digital photography is an interesting profession and pass-time that has many enthusiasts worldwide. While learning photography, one of the most important, but challenging decisions that people have to make, is whether they should buy a DSLR camera with a full frame or crop frame sensor. This article highlights the differences between the two types of [...]
The Nikon D600 DSLR Camera – Reviewed
The Nikon D600 DSLR camera is the camera to own for any photography enthusiast. It has incredible capabilities in a lightweight HD-SLR digital camera. It is one of the best in the Nikon line of cameras for overall image quality with incredible sharpness and works well in any lighting situation. This camera not only allows [...]
Photography Basics – Lighting, Image Stability, and Zoom
When learning how to use your camera, whether it’s a digital or manual one you’re going to find that there are some beginners techniques that you will want to master before shooting too many photographs. The old adage of “practice makes perfect” doesn’t work here. You could take 100 shots and if you’re not adhering [...]
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