I have going to the US with snowing happening, how to take photos of serious snow and all areas look white?

What are the main points to bear in mind when I make a video of a friend's wedding?

The EOS 5D I use has nine focusing points, one in the middle while the other eight at different positions. However, the ...

What's the advantage of a 3ccd camera over a normal single ccd camera?

Will UV filter degrade image quality?

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

Would it affect normal photography if I leave a circular polarizer on the lens all the time?

How do I photograph a very slim male model so as to make him appear better built?

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...

Talking with my friends who photograph with digital cameras, we always argue over the merits of RAW and JPG; so who has ...

When using the EOS 30D, is there any way to activate AE-LOCK while pressing the shutter release button halfway? I always...

When photographing under lighting of severe contrast (such as photographing the buddha statue), often the the subject wi...

With a single-lens reflex camera, I notice there is a choice between front curtain and rear curtain flash synchronizatio...

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

Are there any particular tips on photographing motor racing? What sort of shutter speed should I use?

I have heard for shooting portrait, we should focus on the subject's eye. If we use the focus (using center focus point)...

How should I arrange for lighting for portrait work so as to achieve a sense of depth? If I use a flash for fill-in, how...

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...

How do I ensure the photograph will have the right color temperature balance beforehand, for the purpose of color accura...

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

How do I take better portrait pictures in black-and-white?

Lately I have many opportunities to photograph indoor dance performances. Using P mode with flash, the pictures are ofte...

When photographing people at night, the figures turn out very yellow due to the colour of the street lights; what is a g...

I photograph birds in flight using my Canon EOS 30D, set at AI Servo focusing mode most of the time. However, I tend to ...

Often, I am told to keep the camcorder on the tripod. But for visual excitement, is there a way to mimicked those capti...

In many museums, flash is not allowed, so is there any skills to take pictures?

Is there a special technique to photograph old buildings to bring out a sense of dereliction, especially the methods of ...

While the photographer can decide on the best angle and expressions of the model, how should he work with the make-up ar...

I am not yet competent enough as a photographer, but would still want to do some sports action pictures with my IXUS 400...

I have a question regarding aperture and shutter speed settings when photographing butterflies. I use a EF 180mm f/3.5L ...

When I try portrait photography using models, the results are not at all bad, but some people say the pictures lack "sou...

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...

How should I place my point of focus when I do a portrait photograph to get the face sharp overall? In my photograph the...

How do I handle filming different shot for editing afterwards, so as to make the consecutive shots fit together smoothly...

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...

I have a question regarding portrait posing and composition. Often, because I am attracted to the model's face, I end u...

I photograph cars at night, but where the cars are parked the existing light tends to be very low. Using flash for filli...

Taking video in outdoor activity in a sunny day, how to minimize the effect of sunlight?

What are the techniques in photographing ice sculpture indoors?

Are there any skills to take photograph so that a very small house looks much bigger?

I am to be the photographer at a friend's child's first month party reception, and I will be using the EF 28-135/3.5-3.6...

I use a EOS 5D with a 580EX Speedlight. When I use Av mode and ETTL-II, the shutter speed does not want to get to 1/60s ...

On some postings at online forums I have seen pictures taken with low-end lenses (such as the bundled lens which comes w...

When I use my EOS 30D with 580EX to photograph bridal shots with a white background, the pictures tend to get too dark. ...

What are the key points to bear in mind when picking the right colour filters for different picture modes and weather co...

Is the Mini DV tape the highest quality medium for use in camcorders? There are newer camcorders using hard drives and D...

At low-light situations, focusing is often tricky; switching over to manual focus is a pain, the auto-focus system often...

How should I interact with the model when doing portraiture?

How to produce good video where there are too many people?

Are there any tricks to take food and drinks photographs for advertising purposes?

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...

How to set color saturation in DV filming?

How to resolve problems of reflective surfaces in watch and ornament photography?

Photos shot during a fine day have beautiful skies, but the land portion will be underexposed. How to tackle this?

How to get correct colour temperature setting before capturing photo? Can Colour meter be useful for getting accurate co...

When I photograph sunrise and sunset, the contrast tends to be quite extreme; how do I capture the shadow details witho...

In some television programs and movies, there is that zooming effect where the focus jumps between two characters. It is...

Should I use a high shutter speed to photograph lightning? If the shutter speed is fast, the ambient exposure would be ...

I have a question regarding focusing with the 350D. The camera will focus on the subject when it is in the middle of the...

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

When I photograph a group of flowers, the results always look messy and entangled, without any sense of depth. How can I...

Most of us understand the highest flash synchronized speed (the fastest shutter speed where it opens fully) of a camera....

Soon I shall be going with friends to Long Sheng in Guangxi to photograph the famed terraced rice fields. As I am not ex...

How to film the decoration and design of an apartment?

I often hear of "bounced flash", what does that mean?

How to obtain correct exposure in high contrast situation?

Shooting models indoors,such as during a fair,will confront highly contrasty situation. This make ETTL-II,evaluative met...

I have heard of a way to give the effect of soft-focus in portrait photography without using any soft-focus device. If ...

How does "light painting" work? I suppose by standing before the camera I would get into the picture as well.

The 100mm f/2.8 combination can be found in macro lens and medium telephoto lens. Can they switch their purpose between ...

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 ...

Are there any points I should bear in mind when photographing formal wedding pictures indoors at night, but not in the f...

What methods do I need to increase the clarity of outdoor photographs taken under overcast days?

Between photoflood or flash, which one is preferable for still-life photography, such as food photography? How many unit...

Among the EF 50mm f/1.4, the EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro, and the EF 85mm f/1.8, which one would be the most suitable fixed fo...

I am not able keep my kid to stay still for taking a photo, what I can always get is the ghost and flare photos while he...

What is the relationship between magnification and minimum focus distance?

In most situation, I do not want to use flash in night shooting because the photo will be more natural without using fla...

How long should one complete short film be?

How can I use the Canon A95 to take a night sence photo. And how can I take a good portriat photo at night?

I get the job as the official photographer for my best friend's wedding. As I rarely do portraiture work, can you offer ...

On a sun shining day,if I want a shallow depth of field by using the maximum aperture,the metering of camera indicates t...

If I take 2 photos (with same subject size, and same aperture) with 20D and 5D using different focal length, will the de...

Can I photograph indoors without flash? If I can do so, what would be the best condition?

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

Filming babies or children is very difficult, what advice do you have?

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...

How to make the subject clear but the background decidedly blurred?

I am a novice enthusiast, and have been trying to get my pictures assessed by friends and various magazines, but the co...

When I take night photos, should I use "M" to control the exposure of myself? Or, should I use "Av" to set a high apera...

I have a question on flash metering. What are the differences between A-TTL, E-TTL and E-TTL II? Best regards, Wil...

Which would you prefer as a standard zoom lens in general purpose in terms of image quality (size and weight is not my c...

When the subject is smaller than the focus points of the view finder, how can I get a precise focus?

What kind of color we shall dress up to create a slim shape?

In what situation we need　 to increase the ISO setting?　 What is the trade off when ISO increased?

What are the difference between CCD and CMOS sensor type?

What techniques should I employ for photographing elderly people?