How to take a great picture with a digital camera by Sohakneath
- 1. Ten Tips For Taking a Great Photograph By: Sohakneath Hay
- 2. Contents What is photograph? Why do we need photography? 10 tips for a great picture Conclusion References
- 3. What’s photograph? “ It is an image, especially a positive print, recorded by a camera and reproduced on a photosensitive surface”.
- 4. Why do we need photography? Recalling memories Studying Presentation Celebration Advertisement
- 5. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 6. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 7. Look your subject in the eye Hold your camera at the subject’s eye level Stoop down on their level to take the picture Not necessary for subject to look directly into the camera, the eye level will create a personal and attractive feeling by itself.
- 8. Look your subject in the eye Too high Better
- 9. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 10. Use a plain background Before taking a picture, check the area behind your subject
- 11. Use a plain background Distracting background Better
- 12. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 13. Use flash outdoors Using your flash to light on the face to reduce the shadow on the object’s face
- 14. Use flash outdoors Subject is dark Better
- 15. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 16. Move in close Move closer to get more details from the subject ( You can see the subject clearer)
- 17. Move in close Good Better
- 18. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 19. Move focal target away from the middle Bring your picture to left or right side by moving your subject away from the middle of the background.
- 20. Move it from the middle Boring picture Better
- 21. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 22. Lock the focus Lock the focus to create a sharp picture of off-center subjects Center the subject Press the shutter button half way down Re-frame your picture Finish by pressing the shutter button all the way down
- 23. Lock the focus Subject is not in focus Better
- 24. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 25. Know your flash's range Pictures taken beyond the maximum flash range will be too dark For many cameras, picture should be taken only ten feet or about four steps away
- 26. Know your flash's range Without flash With flash
- 27. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 28. Watch the light’s position and time Great light makes great pictures. Study about time and the effect of light in your picture Morning 9am to 11am Evening 3pm to 5pm
- 29. Watch the light Dark Better
- 30. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 31. Take some vertical pictures Many subjects will look better in a vertical picture. (Not always horizontal)
- 32. Take some vertical pictures Good Better
- 33. 10 tips for a great picture Look your subject in the eye Use a plain background Use flash outdoors Move in close Move focal target away from the middle Lock the focus Know your flash's range Watch the light’s position and time Take some vertical pictures Be a picture director
- 34. Be a picture director Look at your picture carefully and then improve it. Take extra minutes to think about putting more ideas into imaging the picture such as choose location, add props and do something to make picture attracts people. (Create your own style in taking picture)
- 35. Be a picture director Boring Better
- 36. Conclusion Are you ready to take a photograph?
- 37. References 1 Title of the article: Photography Author: Science and Technology Encyclopedia Latest update:2007 Downloaded date: Mar 2007 http:// www.answers.com/photography Copyright © 2007 Answers Corporation. All rights reserved. 2 Title of the article: Top ten tips Author: Site Terms Latest update: Mar 2007 Downloaded date: 15 March 2007 http://www.kodak.com/global/en/corp/top10tips/index.jhtml
- 38. Thanks !!!