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Background Variety—AdoramaTV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, November 21, 2011

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This week, join Bryan in a junk yard to learn about creating a variety of backgrounds using a macro lens.

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TAGS: nikon,  photography,  digital,  digital camera,  DSLR,  macro,  macro photography,  digital SLR,  depth of field,  D-SLR,  photography tips,  photo technique,  photography tip,  Digital photography,  natural light,  photo tips,  nature 

Lighting a Wine Cellar with a FirstStudio Kit

A Web Photo School production

ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, October 6, 2011

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Ben Clay uses a classic approach and simple lighting kit to add depth and interest to the wine cellar of a historic hotel. His technique of working with the ambient light of the room, and adding contrast where needed, can be used by realtors, architects, builders and architecture photographers.

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TAGS: digital camera,  Olympus,  strobe,  lighting,  digital SLR,  off-camera light,  depth of field,  lenses,  lighting technique,  Digital photography,  depth,  strobist,  strobism,  Olympus E-5 

Choosing the Right Lens—AdoramaTV

Digital Photography One on One

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, April 28, 2011

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AdoramaTV presents Digital Photography One on One. In this episode Mark Wallace answers the question, "which lens should I buy?"

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TAGS: composition,  wide angle,  telephoto,  depth of field,  lenses,  lens,  Adorama TV,  hyperfocal distance 

Calculating Hyperfocal Distance—AdoramaTV

Digital Photography 1 on 1

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Mark Wallace, March 7, 2011

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Adorama Photography TV presents: How to calculate hyperfocal distance for maximum depth of field.

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TAGS: focus,  depth of field,  focusing,  lens,  Adorama TV,  hyperfocal distance 

What’s your favorite iPhone photo app?

Serious photography apps that photographers use

ArticleAccessories and Gadgets Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, December 28, 2009

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Last week, Greg Scoblette shared his favorite iPhone photo apps, but which ones are the most popular and useful? Here’s our top ten list.

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TAGS: exposure,  strobe,  studio lighting,  depth of field,  software,  strobist,  iphone,  app,  Apple 

Boost ISO to Increase Depth

The benefits of high speed, continued

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Bob Atkins, October 30, 2007

Most people think of high ISO settings on a digital camera as something to use when shooting in low light, but there are other situations in which a higher ISO setting can beuseful.

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TAGS: digital camera,  tips,  shutter speed,  depth of field,  speed,  ISO 

When To Use Extreme Apertures

The f stops here

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Bob Atkins, October 4, 2007

There are few, if any, interchangeable lenses that give the highest resolution when used wide open or when fully stopped fully, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't use those apertures.

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TAGS: photography,  focus,  composition,  aperture,  depth of field,  wide 

What is Depth of Field?

Digital Camera Basics

ArticleCompact Digital Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, January 26, 2007

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If you've ever wondered why some photos have a sharp subject but everything else in the foreground and background are out of focus, but other photos are sharp from near to far, it's all about depth of field (DOF).

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TAGS: photography,  how-to,  composition,  zoom lens,  depth of field 

BUYING GUIDE: Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) Lenses

Expand your creative options with the right lens--or lenses

ArticleDigital SLRs Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jon Sienkiewicz, October 25, 2006

Learn your lens lines

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TAGS: adorama,  wide angle,  telephoto,  zoom lens,  depth of field,  lens,  focal length 

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