When using manual flash, how do I know I can get the exposure correct? Is there a table of reference to it? How do I u...

When a Tilt-and-Shift lens is moved, what is the optical principle for altering focal length and depth-of-field?

When I photograph fireworks displays, I use a long exposure to get enough bursts but the illuminated cityscape always ge...

How do I use the histogram to determine if a picture is properly exposed?

How can I make the most out of the nine focussing points within the image area? Say when I take landscape pictures, I se...

When photographing outdoors I tend to have problems with exposure, and deciding on which metering mode to use. For insta...

When taking a group photo comprising 4-6 subjects, should I avoid spot-metering at the one wearing white clothes?? If no...

I need to take a copy of a photograph for my company for making a lightbox display transparency. I have a 400D, but no c...

When photographing against the light, should I use an exposure based on selective reading of the subject, or flash fill-...

Why digital camera need to set white balance but film camera did not have it?

There are two color profile I can choose in my Canon camera. Which one should I use if I'm preparing for post-processing...

I am a bit confused in today's digital photography. I heard lots of photographers today who are using Digital camara sa...

On a digital compact camera, the zoom lens is rated in multiples like 3x or 4x. I just bought an EOS 400D and would want...

What are the techniques in photographing highly reflective objects such as silver or steel, so as to avoid getting the r...

How do I accentuate the raindrops when photographing in light rain?

When photographing landscape, I do not know which of the metering modes to choose, such as evaluative, spot, etc. Say if...

I am a novice, and from various books and catalogues I have seen lens hoods, shaped like a flower or in cylindrical form...

When I photograph two people together, which one should I focus on so as to get them both sharp? I often get only one of...

Can I get portrait shots with shallower depth-of-field using a lens with maximum aperture of f/4, such as the EF 17-40 f...

How to avoid flash reflection with glass/mirror at the back of the object?

I use the 100mm f/2.8 Macro lens and 580EX speedlite for photographing orchids. When I get even closer, the illumination...

I can't seems to be able to focus well on moving objects. Is there any special technique that I can adopt?

How to obtain correct exposure in high contrast situation?

I have seen different sorts of reflectors, such as gold and silver, silver and white, even some "five-in-one" models. Th...

When I try to photograph a child running towards me in a sequence, every picture ends up out of focus; what can I do to ...

What is the difference between adjusting Brightness and Exposure? ?They sounded the same for me but they should be diffe...

I'd like to know more about the effect of different shutter speed settings? What is a normal/usual speed settings for m...

EOS 350D, EF 70-300mm IS USM and 580EX speedlite are my equipment. However, It seems not easy to use them to take a good...