by Foster D. Coburn III | May 14, 2016 | digitalphotography, photography, Software
If you want to improve the quality of photos taken with a digital camera, you’ll want to give Corel AfterShot Pro 3 a look. It offers a wide variety of tools for getting the most out of your photos and it does this really fast! I’ve been using AfterShot...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Feb 17, 2016 | digitalphotography, Hardware
Most of us carry a nice digital camera in our pocket in the form of the smartphone. Yes, most all of them offer some sort of zooming. But it is very limited since the lens barely sticks out of the phone. That has created a market for lenses that sit on top of the...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Sep 1, 2015 | digitalphotography, Tutorial
Now that nearly everyone has a digital camera, businesses will often try to save money by shooting their own photos. This is often the case for photos I receive for Web design projects. Unfortunately many of the photos have severe flaws because the scene wasn’t...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Aug 27, 2015 | digitalphotography, dslr, Tip
Yesterday was National Dog Day and I wanted to honor my dog Freckles. As I looked through old photos, I found a whole series that were severely underexposed as shown in the JPG file below. If you are shooting with a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) camera, I’ve...
by Foster D. Coburn III | Mar 16, 2015 | digitalphotography, dslr, mondaymailbag
A loyal reader has used the Hire the Geek service in order to improve the quality of some irreplaceable photos. Each of the photos was taken in bright light. In all cases, the faces of the people in the photos was in deep shadow.By looking at the EXIF data of the...