WeSay.com Photo Tips

How to photograph baseball - By Chris d'Aquin

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:02:44 GMT

Baseball is a great summer tradition, and can be one of the most thrilling sports to photograph. The action can be tedious at times, but when you capture a play at the plate, the ball bouncing off the bat, or a fielder making a catch, the feeling is accomplishment is great!…

Tips for shooting photos this Summer - By Chris d'Aquin

Wed, 27 May 2009 14:07:51 GMT

For photographers, hitting the beach is not the only objective during the Spring and Summer months. Making great photographs while you're there is high on the agenda as well! Here are some tips that will help.…

Organize your photo files, never lose an image - By Chris d'Aquin

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 08:34:50 GMT

Whether you shoot digital or film, your photos are precious. But they are also vulnerable. There's not much worse than the feeling you get in the pit of your stomach when you realize a great shot — or a whole set of special shots — is gone forever.…

How they shoot those crazy ski and snowboard photos - By Robert Caston

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:27:31 GMT

Probably one of the greatest gigs a photographer can get is hanging out, make that sometimes literally, with the folks at Teton Gravity Research.…

Take better photos one day at a time - By Jason Geil

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 09:26:23 GMT

Photography is no different than just about any other profession with a specific skill set. It demands that you practice to be truly talented at it and there’s never a point where you can’t improve. Because the standard in photography is constantly evolving, there is always room to learn more and take better photographs. The best of the best will agree with this.…

Want to be a photographer? Stop looking like one! - By Jason Geil

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 11:52:41 GMT

It seems the number of people who want to be professional photographers grows by the second these days. Everyone with any sort of means at all now has a photographic device of some sort and many produce incredible images.…

How to photograph in frigid temperatures - By Chris d'Aquin

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:32:10 GMT

Thanks to a recent cold front that swept across much of the United States, there's no doubt winter is in full force these days. Because its cold outside doesn't mean you can't go outdoors with your sensitive camera gear however. Today's digital cameras take great photos in frigid temperatures. You just need to know what kind of precautions to take.…

3, 2, 1 ... How to shoot a rocket launch - By Ron Dubin

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 13:37:40 GMT

While living in Cape Canaveral, Fla., one of the most interesting events I had the pleasure of photographing were a number of rocket launches. Like most of the population, I was completely unaware of the frequency launches take place, not only in the United States but around the world. …

Use a tripod to help steady your photos - By Chris d'Aquin

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:29:34 GMT

Tripods are one of those tools you might love to use, but hate to lug around. Without them, though, it is nearly impossible to get a wide variety of shots, including fireworks, city lights at night, tack-sharp landscapes, and beautiful sunsets.…

Fast or furious? Picking the best memory card - By Chris d'Aquin

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:59:28 GMT

When we go to buy a new memory card for our cameras, we are bombarded with cards advertising their amazingly fast read/write speeds. But why is speed so important? Are the super-expensive, super-fast cards worth the extra money? And what risks are you taking if you buy a “slow” card?…