What is Lens Diffraction? - B&C Camera

What is Lens Diffraction?

Kris Krainock
Picture this: your camera is like a curious eye, always ready to capture the world's beauty, and the lens is its magical glasses. But even magic glasses have quirks, which brings us to the spellbinding phenomenon known as lens diffraction...
What is Lens Diffraction? - B&C Camera

What is Lens Diffraction?

Kris Krainock
Picture this: your camera is like a curious eye, always ready to capture the world's beauty, and the lens is its magical glasses. But even magic glasses have quirks, which brings us to the spellbinding phenomenon known as lens diffraction...
Understanding Lens Aberrations: How to Correct and Embrace Them - B&C Camera

Understanding Lens Aberrations: How to Correct and Embrace Them

Kris Krainock
In this blog-o-rama chock-full of facts, we take a hard stare at this pesky problem and try to figure out what lens aberration is and how to avoid it – uncovering the specifics about it and chatting about strategies you can use to prevent unwanted aberration in your photographs. 
Tethered Photography: Enhancing Control and Workflow - B&C Camera

Tethered Photography: Enhancing Control and Workflow

Kris Krainock
There's a pretty neat/cool trick in Photography called "tethering," which can help you improve at taking pictures more streamlined and professionally. Tethering might seem like a big, fancy word or something only studio pros do. Still, it's just a way to connect your camera to a computer…
Taking Control: A Guide to Aperture Priority Mode - B&C Camera

Taking Control: A Guide to Aperture Priority Mode

Kris Krainock

Whether you're a newbie (beginner) or a stone-cold photo expert, prepare for a journey with endless opportunities to be creative and explore self-expression. Sounds corny, but it's true! Central to your photographic repertoire lies a potent tool awaiting discovery: the mastery of Aperture Priority Mode. Join us as we explore the essence of this mode - its intricacies, functionality, perks, and the ways it can elevate your photographic dreams to new heights.

Cinematic Photography Techniques: Tell Stories through Your Lens - B&C Camera

Cinematic Photography Techniques: Tell Stories through Your Lens

Kris Krainock

Want to make your pictures look like a Hollywood film? Well, come on in and read this blog! Movies mesmerize by their epic and stunning visuals. Every scene tells a story, not only through the script and the actors but also through the visuals! Imagine it, being able to capture that same feeling in a single, beautiful photograph – it's possible...

High-Key Photography: Creating Bright and Airy Images - B&C Camera

High-Key Photography: Creating Bright and Airy Images

Kris Krainock
HELLO! – That's the text equivalent of High-Key Lighting in photography… Bright and cheerful. It's an exciting technique that needs to be known by every photographer because it can transform ordinary photo situations into ethereal, dreamlike photographs that stand the test of time.
Capturing Motion: A Guide to Achieving Stunning Motion Blur - B&C Camera

Capturing Motion: A Guide to Achieving Stunning Motion Blur

Kris Krainock

No, you don't need to visit an eye doctor; that's a motion blur! I know the answer to this, but have you ever looked at a photograph and felt like you could feel the movement captured within it? That's motion blur, baby! It's like freezing time while letting your photo viewer feel a sense of action and dynamism...

 

10 Tips for Photographing People - B&C Camera

10 Tips for Photographing People

Vanessa DeRousseau

Capturing people on camera can be such a blast, but let's face it, it's only sometimes a walk in the park, whether you're wielding a mirrorless or DSLR camera. So, if you want to make your subjects shine and tell their stories through your lens, hang tight 'cause we've got some fantastic tips and tricks. Whether rocking a fancy camera or your trusty smartphone, these people-photography pointers will help you up your game.

Photographing Ghost Towns - B&C Camera

Photographing Ghost Towns

Kris Krainock
Road trippin' through the desolate echoes of ghost towns is akin to dancing with history's long-forgotten spirits. In this blog, we're not merely capturing crumbling structures but immortalizing the whispers of time. Let's unravel the secrets of photographing in ghost towns, where rusted relics become our silent muses.
Astrophotography - B&C Camera

Astrophotography

Vanessa DeRousseau
Astrophotography isn't just snapping pics; it's like opening a portal to a mind-blowing universe in your backyard. Imagine capturing the stars and galaxies, almost like freezing time itself with your trusty camera. It's an art-meets-science adventure that lets you become a cosmic explorer from the coziness of your own turf...
Using Graduated Filters in Photography - B&C Camera

Using Graduated Filters in Photography

Kris Krainock

Photography is a dance with light, a delicate balance that often poses challenges, especially when faced with dynamic scenes and varying exposures. Enter graduated filters – the unsung heroes of a photographer's toolkit. These filters, also known as ND grads (neutral density graduated filters), are indispensable for exercising nuanced control over exposure and contrast...

How to Photograph Holiday Parties - B&C Camera

How to Photograph Holiday Parties

Kris Krainock
Photographers find themselves poised at the nexus of magic and memory as the holiday season unfurls its glittering tapestry of celebrations. We're not just chroniclers of the present; we're architects of nostalgia, weaving tales with pixels and light. So, dust off your lens, charge up that camera, and embark on a whimsical journey through the...
The Importance of Creating a Shotlist - B&C Camera

The Importance of Creating a Shotlist

Kris Krainock
The shotlist, a meticulously designed roadmap, elucidates the shots, camera angles, and composition vital to effectively convey the narrative. In this comprehensive guide, we'll plunge deep into constructing a shotlist, shedding light on the nuances of organization...

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