In the following I explain which lenses you can use what the crop factor is all about. If you are not sure whether you have to calculate the focal length of a lens or which lenses you can use on which cameras, you might be interested in the following article about the crop factor.
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Which Camera to Buy in 2020 for Real Estate Photography
EquipmentCommentWhich equipment is needed depends on the personal requirements on the one hand and on the photographic demands on the other hand. In this article we will learn in detail what makes a good camera and which factors may be important to you. It does not alway has to be the latest stuff for architectural photography! At the end, a small, inexpensive system camera combined with a wide-angle lens will meet most requirements. For ambitious photographers a tripod and possibly some filters would be added. In fact, even more equipment is not really needed, with additional material opening up further possibilities or at least making work more pleasant. In the following, an overview of different options in different price ranges will be given. This Chapter will discuss cameras only, other camera equipment is going to be discussed in the following blog posts.
Saving RAW or JPEG Files?
Basics, Image EditingCommentYou took a photo in black and white, but now you think it would look better in colour? If you saved it as a RAW file, this is no problem at all! Learn more about the advantages of the raw file format for image editing compared to the better known JPEG files.
The Focal Length of your Lens
Basics, PhotographyCommentThe focal length does not change the viewing angle or image frame only. Due to the practical way how photographers work, they will be forced to move for compensating the image frame on different viewing angles due to different focal lengths. This will lead to different perspectives and size relations between the fore- and background. Learn more about the effect of using different focal lengths.
Motif programs and Camera Modes
BasicsCommentIn this article the different camera modes and motif programs are explained. If you still shoot in an automatic mode instead of manually, you might learn something about the differences between the A+ and A/Av mode, the S or Tv program and why you should use the M-Dial more often.
ETTR & Methods of Exposure Measurement
Basics, PhotographyCommentFor a correct exposure you should overexpose your photo… If that sounds strange for you, then you haven’t heard about ETTR potentially and what it can do. Learn more about different metering modes, how pictures styles even influence the histogram of you RAW files in your camera and how you achieve a correct exposure in architectural photography.
Photographing an Industrial Plant of a German Automotive Supplier
Photography, PracticeCommentPhotographing an Industrial Plant: Our Manufacturing Photographer is explaining what to look at, when capturing photographic images of a Corporate Business Photo-Shooting of a Factory Plant for commercial and editorial use. Sure the image composition and techniques are one key factor for stunning architecture photos in a top quality. However, the the content related message is not less important to convey meaning at a glance for a utile effect at an external representation of a company.
Photography Basics for Beginners – Learning Architecture Photography (Aperture, ISO, Time)
BasicsCommentLearn the basics of architecture photography. In this article I will explain you the camera setting and what the ISO-number, The aperture or f-stop and the Exposure time or Shutter Speed means and which effects they create. Motion blur, sharpness, Noise, Sunstars and deep of field are some examples of this introduction to photography.