Learn what visual storytelling in photography really means. Master moment, context, composition, and sequencing to turn ...
Why Do Some Lenses Produce Better-Looking Bokeh? You have probably noticed that two photographs taken at the same aperture can have very different-looking backgrounds. In one image, out-of-focus ...
Learn what camera processors such as BIONZ, DIGIC, EXPEED and X-Processor actually do, and how they affect autofocus, JPEGs, ...
Learn why autofocus misses, how to fix focus errors, choose AF modes, avoid missed focus, and improve sharpness in portraits, ...
Why Do Camera Lenses Need Coatings? A camera lens is designed to transmit as much useful light as possible from the scene to the camera sensor. That sounds straightforward until you remember that ...
Pixel binning is a technique in which the signals from neighboring sensor pixels are combined to produce a single image pixel. Instead of treating every tiny photosite 1 as a separate output, the ...
You probably already think about shutter speed when photographing movement. A runner crossing the frame? Try 1/1000 sec. A waterfall? Try 1/15 sec. A portrait in low light? Perhaps 1/125 sec. But ...
Learn how to find compelling visual stories everywhere using your camera. Master observation, sequence, composition, and ...