February 2014 – Helderberg Photographic Society

AF-ON & Back Button Autofocus: This may just change the way you shoot forever

From Petapixel, Still autofocusing by pressing halfway down on your shutter release? Well, suppose I told you there’s another way that you might even like better? Sound interesting? Read on. The technique is called Back Button Autofocus and it can really change the way you use your camera. Rather than autofocusing with your shutter release,Continue reading “AF-ON & Back Button Autofocus: This may just change the way you shoot forever”

7 Steps to Great Black and Whites in Lightroom 5

From Photofocus; Great black and white images require more than simply removing the color, and Lightroom 5 is a really powerful tool for making memorable black and white photographs. Take a look at this video to see the seven steps I take to make a terrific B&W image from any color image. Watch the video,Continue reading “7 Steps to Great Black and Whites in Lightroom 5”