Month: August 2020

Learning the Brenizer method

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Chessboard with pieces and shallow depth of field

A while ago I came across this inter­est­ing pho­to­graph­ic tech­nique when I was explor­ing panoram­ic pho­tog­ra­phy. The Breniz­er method is basi­cal­ly a com­bi­na­tion of two con­cepts into a method for pro­duc­ing a spe­cif­ic visu­al style: Cre­at­ing a shal­low Depth of Field (DoF) with a wide open Aper­ture and a tele­pho­to lens Shoot­ing mul­ti­ple images of that shal­low DoF focus plane to cre­ate a wider field of … Read more

PSNZ Camera Talk

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Screenshot of CameraTalk PSNZ

In case you did­n’t know, the Pho­to­graph­ic Soci­ety of New Zealand (PSNZ) has a bi-mon­th­­ly pub­li­ca­tion, alled “Cam­er­aTalk”. You don’t have to be a mem­ber to read it, and you can also read through pre­vi­ous pub­li­ca­tions. Find them all here: Cam­er­aTalk PSNZ

Get-it-Right-in-Camera vs Image Post-Processing

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Mod­i­fy­ing images after cap­ture. Do it or not? That is here the ques­tion. “Get ready for the rum­ble! In the red cor­ner, the new kid on the block, twen­­ty-year-old ‘Po’ S.T. Pro­cess­ing, from the dig­i­tal trench­es; And in the blue cor­ner, the grand old grand­fa­ther of pho­tog­ra­phy, ‘All’ I.N. Cam­era, are prepar­ing to bat­tle it … Read more

What is Aperture in Photography?

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Pho­tog­ra­phy is a won­der­ful hob­by which teas­es and exer­cis­es your brain. You will nev­er run out of con­cepts to mas­ter, and one of the first con­cepts you will come across is ‘Aper­ture’. Every cam­era needs it to exist. You want to know if this arti­cle for you? If you do not know all the fol­low­ing in the … Read more