Daily Photo: Glossy Starling
Glossy Starling
Madikwe Game Reserve
Nikon D300, Nikon 80-200 @ 200, 1/1250, f/3.5, ISO 400
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The Glossy Starling must be one of the most common birds you will see on a safari in Southern Africa. Most of the time they look pretty plain, and almost pure black, but sometimes when the sun catches them at the right angle [...]
Daily Photo: Colorful Elephant
Colorful Elephant
(Nikon D300, Sigma 50-500 @ 420mm, 1/800, f/6.3, ISO 200, Aperture Priority, -1/3 EV)
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This must be one of the most common angles which people use to photograph an elephant bull. No doubt it makes for a very impressive full frame portrait but the goal is to make your images stand out and after while [...]
Basic Color Theory
Photography is about light.
Obvious statement, but let’s look at it in a little more details. For more scientific details you canclick herebut the short version is that light, which is what you are trying to capture in your images, has different wavelengths which renders it visually as different colors. The visual color range is something [...]
