Have you ever gone out with your camera and then discovered you’d forgotten to replace your memory card? Yep, me too. What do you do to make sure you don’t forget it? For me, I simply leave the memory card door hanging open so when I grab my camera in my normal hold, the open…
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Photomerge
Graham and I have recently bought a new home in country Victoria but we didn’t have a third party with us when we went to take photos of us with the SOLD sign. We didn’t have a tripod with us to use a timer either. So, we took a photo of each other, standing in…
Calibrate Your Monitor
I was reading in a photography magazine about the importance of calibrating your monitor periodically so set about searching for information on it. Found some interesting sites – if you can’t see a difference in the panels (especially the grey ones) then you definitely need to calibrate your monitor. Try these: http://epaperpress.com/monitorcal http://www.photofriday.com/calibrate.php http://www.displaycalibration.com How…
Finding your niche as a photographer
I participate in a number of photography forums – what better way to learn a new skill or craft than to mix and mingle with others already doing what I want to do. Someone posted a question asking how do they find their niche? This was my answer to them: I’m relatively new to DSLR…
Get Drop Box
I’ve recently discovered DropBox when viewing another photographer’s website. Great tool although I’m still learning to use it. But you can sync it with your computer and have images automatically update in the photo sharing folder which has a viewing gallery so others can see your photos. Seems to work quite well but there are…