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Why I’m buying the Canon Powershot s90IS

Why I’m buying the Canon Powershot s90IS

I pre-ordered the Canon s90 despite the fact that it lacks two features I consider top of the list when purchasing a digital camera. But it has some other yummy features.

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Portrait photography: technical, artisitic & practical considerations

Portrait photography: technical, artisitic & practical considerations

Keep in mind the technical, artistic and practical considerations when taking portrait shots. Learn why it’s important to communicate throughout the shoot with your subjects.

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Bokeh

Bokeh

Bokeh describes the quality of out-of-focus background in an image. High quality bokeh is a much sought after characteristic. Learn what effects bokeh, as well as what it is and what it is not.

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Soft images

Soft images

It’s not uncommon for digital images to look soft. Here’s why.

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Point & shoot creative control

Point & shoot creative control

If your point and shoot digital camera doesn’t have manual or semi-automatic settings, try some of these techniques for more creative control of photos.

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Aperture & shutter speed

Aperture & shutter speed

A quick guide to understanding aperture and shutter priority modes.

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Shallow Depth of Field with layers

Shallow Depth of Field with layers

Create shallow depth of field in a photo after it was taken by using layers.

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Lens speed

Lens speed

The maximum size of the aperture determines whether a lens is considered fast or slow.

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