Learn Photography


While film is expensive, digital a little cheaper, the real cost of photography is the great shots you left behind or lament when they aren't up to what you expected.  Nothing is a sure thing, but some of the pages might help increase your yield, or make your photos look more like mine.

Snail On Wire
Learn Composition

There are no rules that will guarantee a good photograph, but there are a few principals that might act as guides or anti-guides to composition
Red Corn Flower
Learn Flowers


Flowers is something that I just enjoy taking photos of.  While many of the principals involved in traditional composition or portrait composition apply to flower photography, sometimes just seeing examples can inspire.
Justin Looking In Camera
Learn People Photography


The true bread and butter of photography, there is a huge number of variations available.
Fireworks Over Vancouver From Fairview Slopes
Learn Low Light Photography


Requiring a bit of technical know how, light really takes on new properties when there isn't much of it.
Glowing Waterfall
Learn Water Photography


It's one of the requirements of life and often a focal point of landscape photography.
Moon Jellies Near Surface
Giving Up


Rules don't define the edges of photography.  Sometimes photos that are technically poor making striking images, but there are few guidelines to help.
Stand In Red Light
Markets


I really enjoy markets but getting a good photos at markets isn't obvious. There are a few things to keep in mind when you are visiting.
Aggregate Green Anemone
Tide Pools


Tide pool beaches are some of my favorite places. I've noticed a few things to that make positive images.
Palm Tree Silhouettes
To Photograph Trees


I'm no expert at taking photos of trees, but I'm learning.



Glowing Waterfall
Location: Go To...
Tags: Japan, long exposure, waterfall
Aggregate Green Anemone
Species: Anthopleura elegantissima (Aggregating Anemone, Clonal Anemone)
Tags: Botanical Beach, tide pool
Fireworks Over Vancouver From Fairview Slopes
Tags: city, fireworks, Vancouver
Moon Jellies Near Surface
Species: Aurelia aurita (moon jelly)
Tags: abstract, jellyfish, vignetting
Red Corn Flower
Tags: flower, shallow depth of field
Stand In Red Light
Tags: market, neon, produce, Seattle
Justin Looking In Camera
Person: Justin
Snail On Wire
Tags: Japan, snail
Palm Tree Silhouettes
Tags: beach, Dominican Republic, long exposure, palm, tree
From: John Harvey Photo > Learn Photography

Photography is an excellent hobby for creative minded people.
Ravi shankar K S
Tuesday, July 10th, 2007 at 05:42:09

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