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ISO in Sports Photography

The one distinct feature of sports photography which sets it aside from regular photography is the speed of movement of the subject being covered. This makes it essential that each second be captured because the momentous moments in sports happen in the blink of an eye. And in order to capture these moments, it is essential that you have your camera settings updated correctly. There are a couple of points that need to be kept in mind while starting out with sports photography. In order to ensure that you get the right pictures, it is necessary that you are positioned in the right spot in order to ensure that you can take the right picture at the right time. Also, in order to take the right picture, it is necessary to know when to click the picture. However, all this knowledge will be of use only if you have the right equipment as well as the knowledge about how to use it correctly. The one thing which affects sports photography is the shutter speed as this greatly affects the ...

Macro Photography and ISO

Macro photography is the art of clicking the picture of an object at a very close range which gives the object a larger than real life look. This form of photography is considered an art form particularly because of the focus placed on the object which is photographed so closely that it would be difficult to identify the object in the picture. Though this is not a very complicated method of photographing, a lot of photographers do not attempt it, primarily because of the lack of knowledge about how to get the right kind of picture using this technique. In order to be able to be successful at microphotography, it is essential to have the right equipment as well as awareness of the settings of the camera and how it can be manipulated to provide the best results. While trying a hand at macro photography, it is necessary that the user develop awareness about the camera settings which will help in getting the best result possible. While trying to get pictures shot using macro mode, i...

Tips for Setting the Best ISO

ISO – For a few people, camera is a device that is used merely to click the pictures of a few moments here and there which will help them frame moments they would like to cherish. But for a few people with an artistic bent of mind, camera is a medium not just for getting a few images but also to create some breathtakingly beautiful stills that will leave the viewers astounded. However difficult it might look, one needs to understand that taking a good picture is no rocket science but just an understanding of the technical aspects of photography and how to use it to the best possible advantage. If you are a novice when it comes to photography, then it would be a good idea to understand how important lighting is for taking good pictures. In order to ensure that the subject of the photograph is captured well, it is necessary that the object or person is placed under adequate lighting to ensure a flattering result. However, it can so happen that the subject of your photograph might ...

ISO Settings in Digital Photography

If you are someone who considers digital photography a form of art rather than a mere clicking of still images, then there are a lot of things that you need to keep yourself informed about before deciding to pursue it. A few of the things you need to keep yourself informed about are the shutter speed, aperture as well as ISO settings which are the more technical aspects of photography as opposed to foreground and background as well as lighting. Because, it is these basics that help enable a photographer to click pictures which are unique and spellbinding irrespective of the camera used. Originally, ISO settings referred to the sensitivity of the camera film to light and how much light could be accommodated without burning or blurring the picture. In order to be able to be measured easily, ISO was traditionally measured in numbers with lower ISO settings being around 100 with higher ISO settings being anywhere around 400 to 800. However, with the advent of time, the traditio...