by Jeremy | Feb 20, 2013 | Apps, Beginners, FYP, Inspiration, Review, Tips
This months app is not so much one that actually does editing or takes images on your cell phone but rather one that exposes you to fantastic images on your smartphone and then gives you the techniques behind capturing and processing said images. Â The Guardian...
by Jeremy | Feb 3, 2012 | Beginners, FYP, News, Tips, Web Service
If this title sounds vaguely familiar to you we are probably about the same age, for those of you that don’t know Dire Straits here is a link to history! We know you love FYP and we also know that you are not always at your computer and therefore can’t get...
by Jeremy | Jan 9, 2012 | Beginners, Featured Photographers, FYP, Indie Spotlight, Landscape, Landscape/Seascape, Outdoor, Tips
Each Monday, we’ll highlight one indie photographer whose body of work deserves special recognition. Please enjoy their photography here, and make it a point to enjoy the rest of their work on their website. Jim Crotty currently lives and works on Hilton Head...
by Jeremy | Oct 7, 2011 | Beginners, FYP, Inspiration, Outdoor, Sports, Tips
Panning is one of those techniques we often ignore, but can lend awesome creative input to your images and create a point of focus for the viewer. While you are not actually going to have a nugget of gold in your pan like the old western gold seekers,...
by Jeremy | Aug 11, 2011 | Beginners, Event Photography, FYP, Inspiration, Outdoor, Photojournalism, Sports, Sports, Tips and Techniques
Motorsports photography, like other sports photography, is all about being ready to capture that moment when it happens. To successfully engage in motorsports photography you must have excellent command of your camera and its features especially high speed and...
by Jeremy | Jul 20, 2011 | Beginners, Equipment, FYP, Tips
Lens choices are often very perplexing but they are critical to the final photograph. Or to put it in simple terms, if you have a top of the line body and a mediocre lens you’ll get a mediocre photograph, if you have a mediocre camera body and a great lens, all...
by Jeremy | Feb 18, 2011 | Beginners, FYP, Inspiration, Tips
In the previous installment, we addressed shooting RAW vs. JPG, shutter speed, Aperture, ISO, Exposure and Composition. This month, we talk more about the principles of good photography; these are elements which contribute to your achieving excellence in your...
by Jeremy | Jan 19, 2011 | Beginners, Equipment, FYP, Tips
Photography is all about the desire to create art and capture beauty but there is a degree of technical know how required to capture good images. I will go through the top techniques that you must master to create good images in the following tenets. RAW vs. JPG As...
by Jeremy | Oct 19, 2010 | Beginners, Equipment, FYP, Tips, Web Service
As photographers there is a constant need to improve our skill, not just the desire that we want to take better photographs but also in the respect that we seek inspiration and the inspiration will come in the forms of wanting to try a new technique. This means that...
