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Close-ups: Getting a Sharper Image

How to shoot up close and get tack-sharp results

ArticleMacro Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, June 20, 2011

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The biggest challenge photographers face when shooting nature close-ups is how to get a sharp image.

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TAGS: tripod,  macro,  close-up,  macro photography,  sharp,  sharpest aperture,  sharpening,  Focus on Macro Photography 

All About Anti-Shake Technology

Another low-light photography advantage

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, March 9, 2011

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Anti-shake technology has improved since it was introduced over ten years ago and has helped to reduce shaky photos. What, exactly, is it?

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TAGS: vibration reduction,  sharp,  shake,  image stabilization,  handheld,  anti-shake,  Focus on low light photography 

Simulating Shallow Depth of Field and Sharpening

How to use Adobe Photoshop's High Pass for selective focus

ArticleDigital Darkroom/Printing Techniques and How-Tos - by Diane Miller, January 19, 2009

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A rose I had planted recently bloomed for the first time and I was struck by the beauty of one of the buds. I wanted to shoot a shallow depth of field image with only the center of the bud sharp.

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TAGS: photoshop,  adobe,  sharp,  adjustment,  selective focus,  depth,  high pass 

Boost ISO for Sharpness

Reduce shake, increase depth of field

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Jason Schneider, November 22, 2007

Some compact digital cameras set a higher ISO automatically as part of their anti-shake program, but many do not.

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TAGS: photography,  digital,  camera,  sharp,  handheld,  ISO,  image 

Focus With Precision

Assure accurate sharpness

ArticlePhoto Tips Techniques and How-Tos - by Jason Schneider, November 11, 2007

Many pictures are quite sharp, but not as sharp as they should be in the right places.

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TAGS: photography,  DSLR,  close-up,  focus,  digital SLR,  sharp 

For Sharp Shots, Use Flash

A blast of flash can keep your snapshots sharp in the dark.

ArticlePhoto Tips Techniques and How-Tos - by Jason Schneider, October 22, 2007

When you use your camera's built-in flash, or a dedicated shoe-mount accessory flash unit, the length of the exposure is determined by the duration of the flash itself rather than the camera's shutter.

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TAGS: photography,  digital,  flash,  sharp,  shake,  shoe-mount 

How anti-shake can sharpen your shots

Take advantage of this amazing technology and you'll be going steady in no time

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Jack Howard, January 16, 2006

Don't get me wrong: Anti-shake technology, either built into a lens or a camera body's image sensor, is amazing. It has become invaluable in low-light situations when it is not possible or practical to set up a tripod or use a flash. But it can't un-shake everything.

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