October 2008

An Introduction To Photographic Composition

There’s a lot that happens between eying the subject and getting the results. This is extremely complex to describe and understand. Luckily, the technological advancements have taken this burden off the photographer’s shoulder. However there’s quite a lot which still only the photographer can do, after all there’s a difference between the man and the [...]

Bracketing The Shots To Nail The Exposures

I remember when I was new in the field of photography; I often used to wonder what people meant when they said I need to make sure the exposure sign on your screen is green, always. Who decides what exposure is good? I should decide it as a photographer or the camera decides it which [...]

How Many Types Of Cameras Do You Know?

Ever tried to think how many types of cameras are there? I always see people talking about DSLRs, but at professional level we have other cameras as well. Cameras are broadly classified on the basis of size of the film/ sensor (in digital cameras). Here’s a brief introduction: Small Format Cameras All the SLR, DSLR [...]

Have you ever wondered why your pictures don’t come the way you want or how some people capture better pictures than others. Lets see some simple rules before even we pick up our camera….. See what your camera sees Yes, that’s true. Most of the time we see something very beautiful but it does not [...]

Introduction To APN

Welcome to apnphotographyschool.com. Since this is the first post let me take you through a small introduction while we save the more specialized stuff for later. This blog is a realization of my long cherished dream. The site had been planned for long but I had always chosen to postpone the plans to a better [...]