DSLR

Many travelers correct their vision using eyeglasses. Unfortunately, a significant number of travelers using eyeglasses have difficulty focusing their DSLR cameras, and properly composing their photos due to wearing glasses. Ned Levi discusses their problems and offers solutions for them.

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In the US, Independence Day is just a week away. In Philadelphia, the nation’s birthplace, a week long celebration has already begun, which will culminate with spectacular fireworks in front of more than 500,000 on-lookers, many photographing the pyrotechnics. Ned Levi has suggestions to help you make your fireworks photos great.

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Ned Levi offers his Digital Camera Memory Card “Best Practices,” so travelers can prevent memory card errors in the camera, and return home with their photographic keepsakes.

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When we travel, there are hazards which can prove deadly to digital cameras, and even modern day film cameras. Away from home, we need to exercise our “street smarts” to keep safe and secure, as well as, keep our photography equipment safe and sound. Virtually all traveler photographers worry about theft. Fewer worry about the many other hazards they may encounter, which can do [...]

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Have you ever come home from a vacation and failed to identify many of your photos from your travels? It’s a common occurrence. Ned Levi has a number of techniques and methods to help you identify your travel photographs, and easily enable your photos for mapping on a map capable online gallery.

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Dust spots on digital photographs are a bane of the travel photographer. In this follow up to his earlier column about cleaning DSLR sensors to eliminate those spots, Ned Levi discusses how to prevent dust accumulation on a DSLR camera’s sensor.

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Dust laying on the sensor of a DSLR (digital single lens reflex camera) can ruin photographs taken when using a DSLR, by causing spots on the photos. Ned Levi discusses a series of steps you can take to clean your DSLR’s sensor at home or while traveling, to eliminate the photo spotting problem.

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With April showers just around the corner, Ned Levi discusses tips for taking photographs in the rain, and has recommendations for raingear for your camera. Ned explains that you can use rainy conditions to produce outstanding photographs which utilize the dramatic skies which are often present during storms.

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Ned Levi notes that many travel sites now ban the use of tripods and monopods, and discusses alternatives, so you are able to take sharp, detailed photographs even for night photography, when using long lenses on your DSLR, low light conditions anywhere, etc.

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Winter travel often includes travel to snowy destinations. Ned Levi discusses the challenges of taking photographs in snowy conditions and how to overcome them.

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