Rajendra Prasad is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of London and a banker by profession. He has over two decades of experience in photography. He has published several articles on photography and his images have won accolades in various photography salons. He maintains a photo blog. To know more about him, visit digicreations.blogspot.com and he can be reached at … [Read more...]
Polarising Filters
SP reader Arijit Das had requested us to explain, in Ask Uncle Ronnie, how to correctly use a polarising filter. Since the explanation is rather lengthy, we decided to have a separate write-up on it. Rohinton Mehta A polarising filter is one of the three very important filters for use in digital photography – the other two being the Neutral Density and Graduated Neutral … [Read more...]
White Balance
Setting proper White Balance (WB) is very important if you want your images to be without any unwanted colour cast. I’m sure most photographers know this and yet, either out of sheer carelessness or with utter disregard, many photographers continue to take pictures without paying due attention to this very important camera setting. In this write-up, in the form of questions and … [Read more...]
7 Must-Know BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY Tips for Beginners
Prathap is a professional nature photographer and founder of a blog called ‘Nature Photography Simplified’. His motto is to simplify every photography concept to help beginners and amateur photographers. Subscribe to his blog to get his free eBook, ‘Bird Photography – 10 Mistakes and Solutions’, which has been instrumental in helping thousands of bird photographers around the … [Read more...]
Ask Uncle Ronnie – December 2015
Ask your question to Uncle at sp@nextgenpublishing.net Is Canon EOS 60D ‘noisy’? I am using a Canon 60D for the last 1.5 years. Using the 60D at ISO 640 (and above) is showing a good amount of noise. Is my 60D not capable of doing high ISO shots? Or what might be the problem? I’m using the kit lens 18-135mm IS STM. Aravind V. S, via emai After receiving Aravind’s email, I … [Read more...]