Tag: How-To
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Photography Concepts: Depth of Field
Time and again I hear this term used and it gets either used completely incorrectly. It is often combined with the word aperture, and voila, a statement that sounds remarkably technical, but actually makes little sense. With a quick explanation and with the help of a picture or two I’d like to help answer the…
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Digital camera buying guide [Part II]: What a D-SLR can offer
In the previous article I touched upon the 2 main extremes of digital cameras, namely SLRs, and compacts. The former is bulky and expensive, while the latter is small, slim and cheap. What is a D-SLR and why would I want one? SLR is an acronym for Single Lens Reflex. This represents the mirror and…
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Digital camera buying guide [Part I]: Where do I start?
There are so many cameras out there, and so many options to consider that picking a digital camera can be quite daunting. Isn’t it an odd phenomenon that with more choice comes less satisfaction? Very often we find ourselves wondering if in-fact we chose the ‘wrong’ one… maybe there’s a better one that I didn’t…
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Amazon Japan … but you can’t read Japanese?
A comprehensive how-to on signing up with the Amazon Japan website in Japanese