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The History of Photography
by carpesomediem
Photography has a rich history that combines several types of developments in the technology field. Many photographers fail to realize the history behind their cameras, development processes and techniques... published 11 months ago
Adding Sepia Tone to Digital Photos
by carpesomediem
Sepia tone used to be known as the natural process that overtook older photographs as they faded into the obscurity of age. Just like a newspaper article left in archives, photographs go through a similiar process over the years that give them a... published 17 months ago
Camera Metering for Dummies
by carpesomediem
A camera's metering mode generally refers to the way the camera itself comes about the correct exposure for a picture. There are several different types of metering modes, including spot and multi-zone, and... published 12 months ago
The Benefits of the RAW Image Format
by carpesomediem
The RAW image format is perhaps one of the best ways to edit and see up front just how good your picture will come out. Most cameras take pictures in the RAW format even though you can change this setting. The... published 11 months ago
Depth of Field In Relation to Digital Photography
by carpesomediem
Depth of field is the relative distance in front of a subject that is in focus. It applies to any type of images, including those in photography and video. Since clear focus can only occur at a single... published 12 months ago
Understanding the SLR Camera
by carpesomediem
The single-lens reflex, known on the market as the SLR camera, is one of the most popular digital cameras in the world. It uses a movable mirror placed between the lens and film to transmit the image through... published 11 months ago
Understanding the Rangefinder Camera
by carpesomediem
Rangerfinder cameras are in a league of their own. They are fitted with a range-finding focus that allows the picture taker to judge the distance of focus when taking photographs. Older rangefinders use two... published 11 months ago
CMOS Sensors
by carpesomediem
CMOS sensors, known as active-pixels sensors (APS), are another type of sensor unit common in digital cameras. It contains integrated circuitry, arrays of pixel sensors and a photodetector that connects to a... published 11 months ago
Avoiding Lens Flare
by carpesomediem
Lens flare is part of the everyday photographer's life. No matter what you do to avoid it, sometimes getting the best picture during the day requires you to find ways around it. Snapping a perfect picture... published 12 months ago
CCD Sensors
by carpesomediem
The CCD sensor, or the charge-coupled device sensor, was created in the 1960s by Bell Laboratories. It was supposed to be a new type of computer memory chip, but since the device proved to be so much more than... published 11 months ago










