jng macrumors 65816 Original poster Sep 21, 2007 #1 Does any know any good resources for someone starting out dSLR photography? Thanks!
Lovesong macrumors 65816 Sep 21, 2007 #2 Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson http://www.amazon.com/Understanding...8519953?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190405084&sr=8-1 As an Amazon Associate, MacRumors earns a commission from qualifying purchases made through links in this post.
Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson http://www.amazon.com/Understanding...8519953?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190405084&sr=8-1
PimpDaddy macrumors 6502 Sep 21, 2007 #3 Here's some links I've gathered over time: The Rules of Photography: http://macteens.com.nyud.net:8080/magazine/features/fullstory/the_rules_of_photography Cambridge in Colour Photography - Nice site with good tutorials: http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/home.htm People in Motion Two Quick Tips for More Interesting Shots: http://photojojo.com/content/tips/motion-photography-tips/ 16 Digital Photography Tips for Christmas: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/16-christmas-photography-tips/ Basic Photography Techniques: http://photoinf.com/General/Klaus_Schroiff/Basic_Photography_Techniques.htm How to Photograph Fireworks Displays: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/how-to-photograph-fireworks/ The Odd Rule of Composition: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/the-odd-rule-of-composition/ Should get you started 😉
Here's some links I've gathered over time: The Rules of Photography: http://macteens.com.nyud.net:8080/magazine/features/fullstory/the_rules_of_photography Cambridge in Colour Photography - Nice site with good tutorials: http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/home.htm People in Motion Two Quick Tips for More Interesting Shots: http://photojojo.com/content/tips/motion-photography-tips/ 16 Digital Photography Tips for Christmas: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/16-christmas-photography-tips/ Basic Photography Techniques: http://photoinf.com/General/Klaus_Schroiff/Basic_Photography_Techniques.htm How to Photograph Fireworks Displays: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/how-to-photograph-fireworks/ The Odd Rule of Composition: http://digital-photography-school.com/blog/the-odd-rule-of-composition/ Should get you started 😉
miloblithe macrumors 68020 Sep 21, 2007 #4 The forums of dpreview are interesting, although there's far too many threads about which DSLR is better than some other DSLR.
The forums of dpreview are interesting, although there's far too many threads about which DSLR is better than some other DSLR.
Clix Pix macrumors Core Sep 21, 2007 #5 If you want actual lessons, take a look at Jodie Coston's free digital photography lessons on http://www.morguefile.com
If you want actual lessons, take a look at Jodie Coston's free digital photography lessons on http://www.morguefile.com
JBat macrumors regular Sep 21, 2007 #6 Lovesong said: Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson http://www.amazon.com/Understanding...8519953?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190405084&sr=8-1 Click to expand... This is a great book and really gives you a handle on exposure. It's filled with gorgeous photos too. As an Amazon Associate, MacRumors earns a commission from qualifying purchases made through links in this post.
Lovesong said: Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson http://www.amazon.com/Understanding...8519953?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1190405084&sr=8-1 Click to expand... This is a great book and really gives you a handle on exposure. It's filled with gorgeous photos too.
Kamera RAWr macrumors 65816 Sep 21, 2007 #7 Scott Kelby's The Digital Photography Book also has some useful tidbits that can really be helpful 🙂
jng macrumors 65816 Original poster Sep 22, 2007 #8 wow, thanks for all the great links guys! I'm going to start diving into it asap. It's soo beautiful right now in southern Germany and I feel pathetic since I cannot really capture it. But with your help, hopefully it'll be better.
wow, thanks for all the great links guys! I'm going to start diving into it asap. It's soo beautiful right now in southern Germany and I feel pathetic since I cannot really capture it. But with your help, hopefully it'll be better.