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.
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.
You’re traveling in Hamilton County, Florida, and see a gorgeous farming landscape with hay bales shiny from the setting sun, and get a great photograph of the scene. Perhaps you come across a great river scene along the Indian River in Florida, with rows of orange trees in the background, and snap a photo of it. Come [...]
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 [...]
While extreme winter weather photography is challenging, the photographic opportunities during such weather are amazing and often beautiful. Ned Levi discusses how you can meet those challenges in order to capture amazing winter photographs.
Just because your travel photographs are in focus, doesn’t mean they will look sharp to the eye, but if they’re out of focus, nothing will make them “sharp.” Ned Levi discusses what you need to know to get “sharp” travel photos to show off to your friends and family when you return home.
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.
Once home travelers want to display their photos for friends and family to show where they’ve been and tell about their travel adventure. One option is to use a digital photo frame. Ned Levi discusses his ten rules for choosing a digital photo frame.
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.
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.