Photography is an Activity, Get Up and Explore!

In this post for Maynard’s photography tips, we will discuss exploring a subject. There are plenty of times when our first shot is not the best, so we must learn that it’s okay to shoot your subject from multiple angles and vantage points. This is what’s great about digital photography: you have nearly limitless film. …

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Take Composition and Your Photos by the Reins

In the first installment of our series on photography, we talked about the three primary camera controls Aperture, Shutter Speed & ISO. If you missed it or want a refresher check it out here. Now we will talk about framing your photo; this is often called composition. Don’t let this word composition give you stress; …

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How to Master Your Camera’s Manual Controls

The “A” or Automatic mode is on every camera produced these days, from your cellphone to the most expensive Hasselblad. But what do you do when you want to take more of an active role in deciding how your photos turn out? Photography is simply capturing light to create an image, and all those controls …

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