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The RAW Deal In Photography – Final Camera Challenge Follow Up

The RAW Deal In Photography – Final Camera Challenge Follow Up

by Katy Cameron | 07.12.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

Welcome to the very final follow up post for the Camera Challenges from this year.  I have promised a couple of times that we would talk about RAW format and today is finally the day! Most DSLRs should have an option to shoot in RAW, and many bridge and even compact...
Where Did That Shadow Go? – Camera Challenge Extra Follow Up

Where Did That Shadow Go? – Camera Challenge Extra Follow Up

by Katy Cameron | 16.11.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

I thought we had finished the camera challenges a couple of weeks ago, but it turned out there were a few more things I needed to answer about lighting and setups, so here goes! I was asked where my shadows were in the photos I showed in my review of Using Artificial...
Camera Challenge 9 Review – Using Artificial Light Indoors

Camera Challenge 9 Review – Using Artificial Light Indoors

by Katy Cameron | 19.10.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

Artificial light is one of the biggest thorns in the craft photographer’s sides.  Well, to be more accurate, the fact that one doesn’t have a constant source of uninterrupted, perfectly white balanced light filling every room is the biggest thorn in the...
Camera Challenge 8 Review – Using Natural Light Indoors

Camera Challenge 8 Review – Using Natural Light Indoors

by Katy Cameron | 14.09.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

So I’m sure a few of you are cursing me for this month’s challenge… actually, I know one of you is, since you e-mailed me to tell me.  Hi Laura :oD  Anyway, so this month’s challenge was all about using natural light indoors, and the point was...
Camera Challenge 7 Review – Using Natural Light Outdoors

Camera Challenge 7 Review – Using Natural Light Outdoors

by Katy Cameron | 10.08.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

I hope everybody enjoyed the natural light challenge, and you all got to go out and enjoy at least some sunshine with your cameras. So this challenge was all about using ‘natural light’, aka daylight, to light the subject of your photos.  It is the beloved of many...
Camera Challenge 6 Review – Finding Your Inspiration And Gaining Your Composition

Camera Challenge 6 Review – Finding Your Inspiration And Gaining Your Composition

by Katy Cameron | 06.07.2015 | Camera Challenge Reviews, Camera Challenges 2015, Photography, Tutorials

I hope that was a fun challenge for you.  It should have shown you that in order to get good photos it does take a little bit of work, much as we would love perfect locations/setups to land in our laps!  Since there isn’t a technique as such for this month, I thought...
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