Articles by Gary Hendricks - PictureCorrect8 articles

Low Light Photography Tips Without a Flash

Low Light Photography Tips Without a Flash

It’s amazing how little is known about low light photography and why many pictures are ruined when the environment is too dark. The most important thing is to first understand why pictures turn out bad under low light. In this article, I’ll help you understand the mechanics behind low light photography and then we’ll take […]

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How to Sharpen Photos

How to Sharpen Photos

One thing to note about digital photos before we go on… the picture format which you use. If you’ve set you digital camera to capture in JPEG format, it is likely you’ve encounter some loss of quality in the picture due to image compression. In this case, it does make sense to apply sharpening on […]

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What is White Balance?

What is White Balance?

White balance (WB) is really important for accurate re-production of colors in a photo. If WB settings are not properly tuned in your digital camera, you may find your final shot to be colored slightly in hues of blue, orange, or yellow. Not a good thing. In this article, we’ll look at three important aspects […]

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Why You Need To Pre-Focus Your Photos with Point and Shoot Cameras

Why You Need To Pre-Focus Your Photos with Point and Shoot Cameras

If you’re just starting out in digital photography, you’ll realize that many of your shots can get out of focus or ruined if you’re not careful with exposure and camera handling technique. One of the more common problems I find is the presence of shutter lag in digital cameras. You depress the shutter button on […]

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7 Tips for Shooting Great Digital Photos

7 Tips for Shooting Great Digital Photos

How do you begin to take good photos? Well, the first thing to remember is this: It’s the photographer that takes great photos, not the camera. Think about that for a minute. It’s true isn’t it? I’ve seen some people take great photos with a simple point-and-shoot camera, while some take lousy shots with the most expensive SLR.

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How to Buy a Photo Printer

How to Buy a Photo Printer

Most of these printers offer good quality output for printing standard size photos, but pay attention to the detail because not all inkjet printers provide good quality output for larger photos. Although most inkjet printers produce a similar quality – the majority providing the maximum dpi (dots per inch) of 1,200 X 4,800 – spending more on an inkjet printer will most likely provide you with more features or a faster printing speed.

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Learn How to Capture Action Shots

Learn How to Capture Action Shots

Do you find it a problem to shoot great action shots? Whether you are shooting pictures of a soccer match, or a fast moving car, you may find it a great challenge to produce nice pictures of these subjects.

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How to Take Better Night Photos

How to Take Better Night Photos

Do you like to take photos at night? I know I do. There’s something magical about them – pictures of the moonlight sky and dazzling neon lights convey a special something that daytime photos can’t.

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