What focal length lens is your favorite for your camera – digital SLR? Fix-Length Lenses Are Best. I like any fixed lens for four reasons. (1) In general, fixed (a.k.a. prime) lenses have much simpler optics than zoom lenses. That means that images are generally sharper, with better contrast and fewer aberrations. (2) Simpler optics […]
How To Take Better Photos: Posts by Danny N. Schweers
Danny Schweers is a studio instructor at the Delaware Art Museum. Occasionally, he posts here what he teaches. Occasionally, when he is making his own photos, he remembers to do what he has taught.
Making Photos, Reading Poetry
People make photos and read poetry. That was my immediate conclusion the other evening in Barnes & Noble, as I went back and forth between the poetry and the digital photography sections. Such a difference in titles! The photo section was all about how to take better photos but there was very little in the […]