In Simple Terms – “Aperture is ‘the size of the opening in the lens when a picture is taken.”
The main function of a camera lens is to collect light. The aperture of a lens is the diameter of the lens opening and is usually controlled by an iris. The larger the diameter of the aperture, the more light reaches the …

One of the most fascinating parts of a digital camera is the shutter! Just like the human eyes blink; an analogy can be drawn between it and the digital camera shutter. It is a device that can ultimately define the future of the photograph after all the minute adjustments of various components. So the shutter control plays a very …

Exposure is undoubtedly, one of the most important factor that should be kept in mind while taking any photograph. Exposure is all about lights and shadows. What amount of your subject is in light and what amount of it’s shadow is in the frame. The pioneers of photography have made certain rules about exposure, that helps photographers to reach maximum …

These are the most extreme examples of macro photography which are so mesmerizing, that I wouldn’t be surprised if you forget to breathe after looking at them. The shots feature daily-life insects, but from a photographer’s perspective. All these shots are extreme macro shots that are taken when the insects were enjoying their hibernation period and dew drops were all …

Every professional or even amateur photographer should have heard the word Bokeh once in his/her life, for sure. Bokeh is a Japanese word, meaning “to blur” and it’s a beautiful technique that is used by photographers, all over the globe to take awesome photographs, where the focus is on the subject, and the background is filled with this effect. Following …