http://www.adorama.com/alc/taginfo/SLR <p><span style="font-size: small;">In this lesson, commercial photographer Mark Rockwood walks us through his portrait-making process and discusses his approach to modern and classic lighting techniques.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/13414 <p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: small;">Getting bored with your point-and-shoot? Ready to grow as a photographer but afraid of all the technology? Here are some great low-cost DSLRs that will get you pro results easily.</span><em></em></span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8102 Sony’s announcement last week of the SLT-A55V and SLT-A33 DSLR-ish cameras claims super-fast burst rates, no black-out during exposure, and video shooting while viewing the optical image through the p http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12703 <p><span style="font-size: small;">We know these cameras are good...but <em>how</em> good? They go head to head in the lab</span><em>!<br /></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8676 <p><span style="font-size: small;">If you love capturing images on film, you have precious few choices among new cameras. Used cameras, however, offer a much wider variety of choices in the film universe.<br /></span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8485 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Here are some popular essential gadgets and tools to help you when you're shooting weddings and other event photography.</span><em><br /></em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8078 <p><span style="font-size: small;">After nearly five years in the DSLR biz, has Sony finally found the sweet spot for Minolta-centric photography enthusiasts?</span><span style="font-size: small;"> I put the a550 through its paces to find out.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/12527 A modest proposal to update the language of photography to reflect the new now will most definitely save keystrokes for writers, bloggers and copyeditors. Or not. http://www.adorama.com/alc/blogarticle/12278 Boasting 14.2MP resolution, 7fps burst rate, live view, automatic HDR, 1,050-shot battery life, 95% field of view, and SteadyShot anti-shake, the Sony Alpha sounds more like an enthusiast camera. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12162 Zeiss reworks and optimizes six Nikon F-mount lenses that transmit EXIF data to camera, support manual exposure settings. http://www.adorama.com/alc/news/12057 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Are you feeling that your creativity is being stifled by the limits of what you can do with your compact digital camera? </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8389 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Most lenses are designed to work under normal lighting conditions. In photographic terms, "normal" generally means outdoors. Normal lighting may work in overcast weather, shade of trees or buildings, or in brightly lit rooms with skylights and plenty windows, but the real world isn't always like that. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8653 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Photographing horse racing--The Sport of Kings--can be challenging, because you are photographing a fast subject, and not always from as close as you might like.</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8518 <p><span style="font-size: small;">So-called "high-resolution" <a href="../../catalog.tpl?op=itemlist&amp;cat1=Cameras%20%26%20Lenses&amp;cat2=Digital%20Cameras%20%26%20Accessories&amp;cat3=Digital%20Cameras"><strong>compact cameras</strong></a> (8MP and up) and low light are a recipe for disaster, as illustrated in the photos below. (The technical explanation follows.)</span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8436 http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8074 <p><span style="font-size: small;">Why use a traditional film camera in the midst of the brave new digital age? There are many good reasons for doing so, some practical, some emotional or even (dare I say it?) philosophical. </span></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8115 <p><em>A classic prosumer 35mm SLR</em></p> http://www.adorama.com/alc/article/8121