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The summer is coming.  There are lots of fun such as tasty food (ice cream, all kinds of tropical fruits, barbecue, etc), beautiful and fragrant flowers (honeysuckle…), beach, mountain, nature, clear night sky with stars, sparkling swimming pool, swimming suit, sandals, and vacation. Photo shooting is certainly an essential part of the fun. You can enjoy taking pictures...

“A camera in hand is 60% more likely to be used than one that’s slung by its strap, 85% more likely than one in a shoulder bag, and 98% more likely than one in a backpack.” -Metthew Piers The best solution: when not in use, the camera with a nifty functional wrist strap stays in the camera...

   Fireworks Displays are used to celebrate momentous occasions such as New Year and other holidays. They are beautiful to watch. Here are some tips to photograph fireworks displays. Go to the location early to get a good, unobstructed position. Check the foreground and background of your shots, location of fireworks, and the sky that the firework...

A common problem with Christmas shots is harsh shadows behind the subjects due to bright flash.  Try bouncing the external flash off walls or the ceiling, or use a flash diffuser or reflector. mini diffuser   2 sided diffuser

Moisture can be trapped in the camera body in the cold weather. It freezes and damages the camera. Here are 5 tips for winter photography. Keep batteries covered and close to your body since they die quickly in cold winter. Keep the lens cap on to protect the lens from snow, ice, or water. Cover the camera...

Negatives, archival prints in photo books, shoebox Risks are high. Moisture, microorganism, bug, time, oxygen, disasters, animal, human, burglary all can cause irreversible damages. On your computer hard drive Photos can be transferred from memory card to PC with USB card reader conveniently.  It is convenient to view, print, or edit photos from your computer. The storage capacity...

These handy nifty accessories can make your holiday trip more convenient, more enjoyable, and more worry-free! Extra Battery Never run out of power! Battery Storage Case (AA/AAA Battery Case, Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery/AA/AAA Case) Keep battery safe and organized. Extra Memory Card & Card Reader (Black, Silver) A backup is essential, never miss the opportunity to capture the beautiful...

Street photography is all about real life captured at the once-in-a-lifetime moment without any prior scheduling or setting up. There is “no props or lighting, no time for selecting and changing lenses or filters”, only “a split second to recognize and react to a happening.” The opportunity to get an amazing picture is everywhere, you only need...

Fall is the season that has the most abundance of colors, the season of harvest, the warm transition season between hot summer and cold winter. It is also a perfect time to take the most vibrant pictures. 1. Foliage. You can take a close up photo of a green leaf tinted with traces of red, yellow, orange,...

To minimize shaking, a remote control is often necessary in many cases such as macrophotography or astrophotography. This Foto&Tech Infrared wireless remote control for Sony Alpha Series is small in size, easy to carry, and affordable. Powered by a CR-2025 3v battery, it works perfectly by transmitting infrared light signal to the camera. Check out this video:How to Set Up Foto&Tech IR Wireless...