Photography rules

If anyone has come to you for advice on how to take better photos, here's a quick photography cheat sheet that you can share with them.

Explore an expanded Sunny 16 Rule guide, enhancing your photography with adapted techniques for all lighting, especially low light and night scenes.

You can use several techniques to improve the composition of your photos, like the rule of thirds, leading line, balancing, Balancing, leading lines ...

The Sunny 16 rule is a formula that’s been kicking around since the early days of picture taking. It has held true through, even with the advanced technology of modern digital camera.

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Learn photography rules, learn to apply them, learn their advantages and limitations. Finally, learn to bend them, break them and explore beyond them.

Are you tired of using the rule of thirds? Instead, try these 6 handy composition guides (aka my secret to perfect cropping).

For the month of June the Boost Your Photography: 52 Weeks Challenge will be looking at different composition techniques. (Join the Google+ Community to share your weekly photographs and receive feedback.) The "Rule of Thirds" is one of the most commonly cited of the rules of photography composition, so it makes sense to begin here. What is the Rule of Thirds? This image of Castle Geyser is also available for purchase. The Rule of Thirds is a simple piece of composition advice: take your…

Expositor 1.1 is a handy slide-rule based exposure calculator for photography. Normal use: Pick the situation you're shooting, then slide the ruler until your camera's ISO is lined up next to it, and every combination of F-stop and shutter speed to the left will get you close to a perfect exposure. Advanced use, settings based on artistic intent: For a more creative example, let's calculate shooting sports on an overcast day with a shallow depth of field (F4) to isolate the subject, and a…

Photography sheat sheets for amateurs, ranging from manual camera settings to your rights as a photographer.