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Featured artist interview on RAW

Truphotos — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:43:36 +0000

If you’d like to find out more about how I took up photography, my inspirations and my thinking processes behind the camera, check out this interview by Tristan Jud over at RAW, with a part reproduced here for your viewing pleasure. Visit RAW: Interview with Weizhong Deng for the full interview

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Photography basics – AF-A autofocus type

Truphotos — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:34:32 +0000

In this post I wrote briefly about the different autofocus types of AF-S and AF-C (also known as One Focus AF and AI Servo AF on Canon systems).

If the explanation there is too overwhelming for you, there is another setting available where you can leave it up to the camera to select the [...] Share on Facebook Retweet this Share with Addthis

Photography basics – AF-S vs AF-C autofocus types

Truphotos — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 10:02:23 +0000

On the camera body, there is either a switch (higher level bodies) or a setting in the menu (lower level bodies) to allow the user to change the autofocus type of the camera to either AF-S or AF-C. What's the difference between AF-S and AF-C, and when do you use each of these functions? Share on Facebook Retweet this Share with Addthis

Photography basics – White balance 2

Truphotos — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:14:21 +0000

One tip to taking sunsets is to use the “Shade” white balance. When the sun is low, the light is much warmer (with an orange hue) than when it is high up in the sky. However, the human eye is able to adjust the colours that we see such that they do not look very [...] Share on Facebook Retweet this Share with Addthis