With its ability to generate nearly perfect images, a digital camera can be fantastic and flexible tool. However, understanding a digital camera can take time. Novice users will often limit themselves to the typical “pose-and-click” brand of photography used by amateurs for decades. This is, unfortunately, a great injustice to a camera that can be put to better use. To avoid condemning such an elegant and versatile machine to a life of drudgery a prospective photographer need but follow the ten shooting tips given below:
1. Use the camera as often as possible. Practice, practice, and then more practice is the key to improvement.
2. Never depend on PhotoShop or any similar photo-editing tool to digitally enhance the quality of a photograph or fix mistakes. This is the first vow anyone who wants to be a good photographer must take and then follow. While these editing tools are excellent ways to make little changes and corrections, a good photographer seeks to take the picture that minimizes or even eliminates the need for such alterations. The more an image is changed, the less of the photographer’s skill is left within it.
3. The...