by admin | May 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Anyone traveling along Route 16 in rural Montgomery County, IL, must have been confused. At every railroad grade crossing, groups of people wandered in circles, eyes cast downward toward the train tracks, seeming oblivious to the world around them. Was this some sort...
by admin | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee are fascinated by Bigfoot. Stores sell Bigfoot paraphernalia, giant wooden and metal cutouts are placed in yards of houses, and reported sightings abound. Is it possible that the sightings are not Bigfoot but the...
by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
SHUTTER SPEED is simply how long the shutter opens to allow light to reach the film (or digital sensor). It can be controlled using a mechanical shutter curtain, or the electronics in a digital camera which tell the sensor to record for a set amount of time. Shutter...
by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
In simple terms, APERTURE is the size of the opening in the lens through which light passes. Looking through the lens of many cameras, you can see a series of leaves, which can create a larger or smaller opening. This opening is the aperture, which is measured using...
by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Creating images with your camera requires effectively managing light to allow film or a digital sensor to record an image. Three primary settings control the amount of light. Film speed, or ISO, deals with film’s sensitivity to light. The aperture, often...
by admin | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lines can lead you to a destination or carry you away; they can delineate spaces, keeping a person in or excluding them. Lines affect a photograph similarly. They direct the eye, can set a mood, create order or chaos, add dramatic stress, or bring about calmness....
