Category Archives: Photography tips

Photography Tips: Discovering Aperture (or at least, what it meant!)

Learning what aperture was, and how to use it, might have been the single most important skill I learned, in my transition from taking average-looking photos, to taking photographs I was actually proud of, on my photography journey.   And, here is a little story about how I came to learn about aperture…..  (Disclaimer:  Rather…

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Photography Tips: Where to begin with a DSLR

In an effort to get geared up for the Photography 101 class I will be hosting through ATU this February, I am going to try to deliver a weekly “photography tips” post here on the blog!  Last fall, when I did the reader survey,  many of the open responses asked me about doing some photography…

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