Now, getting close to the web will increase the background blur, but be cautious. A narrower depth of field means less room for error in focusing. You want the web crisp and the background blurred, not the other way around. Don’t hesitate to take a few test shots to make sure your...
A 27″ 4K monitor has a pixel density of 163 PPI. You get a lot of screen real estate with sharp details and text. However, most users will find text to be too small to be readable without scaling. So, you will need to apply 150% scaling, which will make everything larger – the...
Since you can often see a lot of sun and sky in these pictures, it will lead to getting a silhouette. In order to avoid this, it is better to adjust the metering mode to ‘Spot.’ It allows your camera to capture the subject in the middle of the scene. It will probably make your...
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Mount your camera and lens to the tripod and make sure it is secure Focus your camera lens on the moon’s surface using the 10X zoom feature Use a remote shutter cable to capture the picture and avoid camera shake Camera Settings: Set the aperture (f-stop) on your camera to f/11 (fo...
So the plan is to shoot wide open (f 1.2) and make sure I change my shooting angle slightly, to obscure the sun from shining directly into my lens. That way I could still have my exposure low enough to get the silhouette, rich light, but still get her in focus. Shooting a narrower...
Techniques / 3 Top Tips On How To Photograph Bluebell Flowers Make the most of these lovely looking subjects and head out to photograph them today as they don't tend to stay around for very long and you'll want to photograph them looking their best. ...
As with all stop-motion techniques, the puppets are moved between takes with a camera shooting frame-by-frame. Silhouette Animation— this technique works similarly to puppet animation. However, silhouette cut-outs are used as the subjects and are backlit against a background. Types of claymation...
To give you an example, consider this photo which I took a few years back while I was hiking up a hill for sunrise. I spotted a leafless tree on the side of the trail and it was being backlit by the morning sun. The added fog created a bit of an atmosphere and the branches of...
Filmmaker: When I hear special effects, I guess I still have a 1980s or ’90s picture in my head of effects make-up and miniature work. McLaughlin: It used to be more of those things. We were the department that used to fly people [on wire rigs]. We used to do...