Tuesday, December 31, 2019

How to Use a 35mm Camera

Do you have an old 35mm camera sitting around gathering dust? A 35mm film camera outperforms digital cameras in taking rapid series of photos, and is still the preferred instrument for fine art photography. A 35mm camera is ideal for learning the basics of photography, because it gives the user complete control over lens openings, focus, shutter speed and medium. Instructions 1 Check the battery on your 35mm camera by turning on the power...

Monday, December 30, 2019

Instructions for a PS-101 Portable Light Studio

The Digital Concepts PS-101 Portable Lighting Studio is mini studio that comes with all the equipment, other than the camera, that you need to take product shots of small items. The mini studio includes a small tripod, two lights with stands, three mesh walls and a dual-sided backdrop. The equipment comes in a carrying case and can be taken to remote or client locations for setup and use. Instructions 1 Open the carrying case by lifting...

Thursday, December 26, 2019

How to Start a Photo Greeting Card Business

Greeting Card's website states about 100,000 retail stores in the U.S. sell greeting cards. Many of these stores are looking for new artists that will bring a fresh look to their selection. Photo greeting cards are inexpensive to produce and amateur and professional photographers generally already have large amounts of material to start creating cards. Instructions 1 Join photographer forums online to get software suggestions from other photo...

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

How to Use a Photo Enlarger

Traditional darkroom procedures for developing film and photographic prints have changed little over the years, with the exception of commercial processes. In an age where digital photography has virtually eliminated the need for a darkroom, knowledge of traditional practices is essential for any serious photographer. This is a basic guide designed to furnish the beginner with simple steps in the use of an enlarger; see the Resources section at the...