The “Secret” to Sharpness

The “Secret” to Sharpness

Okay, there’s no “secret” to getting a sharp photo… In fact there are only two major reasons your photos may not be as sharp as you’d like (plus a few minor reasons). 1. SHUTTER SPEED For every subject, there’s a minimum shutter...
Using a Linear Camera Calibration Profile

Using a Linear Camera Calibration Profile

When viewing a RAW file in Adobe Lightroom, the program uses a profile to attempt to match the image you see on the desktop to the image you saw on the back of the camera. These profiles include “Adobe Standard” plus the various picture styles that your...
Photographing after Sunset

Photographing after Sunset

Last night we encountered two grizzly bears feeding near a meadow stream, about 20-30 minutes after the official sunset time. Many people would not even try to shoot in this light, but why not? There are two grizzlies in front of you! The trick to getting decent...