Archive for 'Photographers Tips'

What are photographic reflectors and diffusers (scrims)?

Posted 06 May 2011 | By | Categories: Photo equipment reviews, Photographers Tips | 2 Comments

Very often available light may be too intense for desired outcome, or insufficient to fill your subject or scene shadow areas. The best way to compensate for light overabundance or deficiencies is to add scrims and reflectors to your photography set. Photographic reflectors In photography, a reflector is an improvised or specialized reflective surface used [...]

Photographers Tips – Tips to prevent camera theft

Photographers Tips – Tips to prevent camera theft

Posted 02 May 2011 | By | Categories: Photographers Tips | 5 Comments

Have you ever been the victim of camera theft? I have. I still remember loosing my photography gear bag (containing a body, two lenses, flash, filters etc.) and what concerned me the most, loosing all my pictures stored on the memory card. Having this unpleasant experience in my mind let me share with you some [...]

Getting creative with photographic backdrops

Getting creative with photographic backdrops

Posted 25 April 2011 | By | Categories: Photo equipment reviews | 1 Comment

My memories of photographic backdrops are not great. They take me back to my childhood photo shoot sessions (really cheesy quality ). I have in mind those old time muslin or canvas photographers backdrops that were hand painted and usually plain hideous. BUT…. This is a digital era and you might want to shoot something against [...]