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Helpful Nature Photography Techniques




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Composition - Rule of Thirds
Your Camera's Histogram
Understanding Your Camera's Exposure Settings
High Dynamic Range (HDR) Photography
Panorama Images in Photoshop
Understanding White Balance
Need More Help?
This section of the website is about nature photography techniques and will lead you into many more interesting pages. It will contain a compilation of many interesting and very useful nature photography techniques that I have come across over the years.

These techniques will be useful to you regardless of the type of camera you have. If you have a film or digital camera, a simple point & shoot camera or a professional camera. Many of these techniques will also apply for other types of photography and are not limited to nature photography.

Practice these simple techniques and you will begin to take great photographs or certainly improve the images you are currently taking. If you have a technique is not listed here and would be of value to our readers, then by all means Contact Us.

Composition - Rule of Thirds

Want an easy way to learn how to compose great pictures, just like the ones you see taken by professional photographers? This is one of the important photography rules of composition. Read more...


Your Digital Camera's Histogram

What is one of the secrets to taking great pictures with your digital camera? Want to easily see if your images are under or over exposed or just right? Learn to read your camera's Histogram. Read more...

Understanding Your Camera's Exposure Settings

One of the 1st problems people have is learning how the digital camera attempts to establish exposure settings. In my photography class we have a couple of useful exercises that we use to help the student learn there camera better and to learn how to establish the correct exposure for different scenes they want to shoot. Read more...

High Dynamic Range (HDR), A Great Photography Tool

I have read a few articles on this subject and sort of understood what it means. Unfortunately, the brief magazine articles did not really show its full impact & how to use it.

The good news is that a fellow photographer and SBI'er has stepped forward to create a website specially on this subject. Jamie Roach explains what it is, how it works and much more.....Read more...


Adobe Photoshop Tips #1 - Panorama Images

Want to learn how easy it is to create panorama images using Adobe Photoshop (CS2, CS3 or CS4)? It is surprisingly easy as long as you have taken the photos correctly. To learn more...

Understanding White Balance

Here is an important photography technique you will need to ensure your photograph produces natural colors at the right color temperature one of the most important settings on your camera is the White Balance setting. All too often, people simply set this on auto because they do not really understand how it works.

We explain what is white balance, how it works and provide a number of great examples showing what happens to an image depending on what setting you select. We also provide you will a number of scenarios for you to test your camera to see how it reacts and the type of image it will produce. Read more...


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If you have any questions regarding any of these techniques please do not hesitate to Contact Us.

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