PHOTOGRAPHY THEORY

Resources

James Schot has written many articles on photography theory, published in various online magazines. Here you can find a comprehensive list of links to these articles.

Lag time on digital cameras can be a maddening issue.

What to consider when buying a digital camera

Detail photos are great, but get the complete scene, too

An insider’s look at shooting photographs on assignment

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THEORY PRINCIPLES

  • Photography 101: How to buy the correct camera.
  • Lenses, millimeters and pixels — oh, my!
  • Photo success a balancing act
  • Control the picture with shooting modes
  • Your camera came with settings – use them
  • Learn to control shutter speed, then you can control motion
  • The last word in light control: ISO setting
  • How to make photos at sea more interesting: Capture an item of interest in the foreground
  • A photo composition gudeline: Think in thirds
  • Make lighting judgments in a flash

 

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