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Photographing a moving child

Photographing a moving child

With perseverance and practice…and a bit of luck… it is possible to take memorable shots of a child on the move with a compact digital camera.

How to photograph backlit subjects

How to photograph backlit subjects

Backlighting creates a pleasing rim of light around subjects, separating them from the background. Follow these tips to make photos your glow when light comes from behind a subject.

Lake Ohrid crab

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Watertighting: Key to Underwater Photography

Watertighting: Key to Underwater Photography

Learn how to properly care for your underwater camera, or casing and its sealing elements. Doing so will serve you long and well.

Amphibious camera or not?

Amphibious camera or not?

Tips from a diver-photographer to help you decide if you need an amphibious camera or an underwater housing.

Essential steps when photo editing

Essential steps when photo editing

Find the right balance between too little and too much editing to help bring a dull looking digital photo to life.

Wet digital camera: what to do

Wet digital camera: what to do

If your digital camera gets wet, it needs immediate attention. Here’s what to do to try to prevent it from becoming permanently damaged.

Best way to format a SD memory card

Best way to format a SD memory card

SD Formatter, designed specifically for Secure Digital Memory Cards, is considered the best utility to format SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. And it’s free!

Photographing fast-moving subjects

Photographing fast-moving subjects

Modern camera technology and a little pre-planning can combine to give eye-catching results when photographing fast-moving subjects.