Focus Options

Focus Options Autofocus is standard, and quite a few current cameras employ a “wide area” or maybe “multipoint” autofocus system that can set focus even over a subject that is not in the biggest market of the frame. This useful feature helps you shoot quickly, without first centering the topic. It...

Light Meters

light Meters There are three different types of meter that are used in interior photography: a light meter, a flash meter and a colour meter. The first two are essential equipment and sometimes come in combined form, while the latter is optional, for critical work. Light meters A light meter is necessary...

Tripod

The importance of a robust, sturdy tripod cannot be overstated. Interior photography inevitably necessitates long exposures – for which a heavy-duty professional tripod is essential. Both the changing of film backs and pulling out exposed sheets of instant-print film are substantial, jerky movements...

Nikon Compatibility lenses

In the world of lens compatibility, Nikon is indeed a special case. First, Nikon lenses can be used on cameras offered by three different vendors: those offered by Nikon, Fujifilm, and the now-discontinued Nikon-compatible Kodak dSLRs (although some Kodak dSLRs used Canon lenses instead). Second, Nikon...

Pocket Tripods on the Go

Hack 1 Pocket Tripods on the Go Yes, your full-size tripod is important, but when you want to travel light, a pocket tripod is great for getting into your own group shots and capturing twilight landscapes. For so many creative endeavors, you need a way to stabilize your camera; it comes with...

Love Those Longer Lenses

One of the pictures on this page looks awful; the model’s features are all distorted. Some look okay, and some are outstanding. Basically, it all comes down to the lens that was used. Th e lighting and model remained the same; only the lens and the camera-to-subject distance changed. Top row lenses (left...