New JP Portrait Studio Website for 2016!
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We are so excited to announce the launch of our newly updated website! We would love to hear your feedback, come visit! Click here check it out: JP Portrait Studio
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Avoid Memory Loss, Back it Up!
Posted onWe’ve said it before with a lot of passion, and we are going to remind you again, please, back up your pictures. But this time it’s not for you, it’s for your family, your spouse, your kids, your niece and nephew that you may not even have yet. Do it for them. I’m going to […]
Firmware Upgrade: How to Update Your Camera for FREE!
Posted onDid you know that you can update your camera for free, in about 15 minutes, from the comfort of your own living room? It’s called a firmware upgrade, and it’s easy to do. All you need is a clean memory card, a fully charged battery, and an internet connection. It’s simple, just follow the steps. […]
Landscape and Scenic Photography
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Trying to capture that beautiful landscape in front of you with your camera can be difficult to achieve sometimes. With just a few adjustments, you will have a better chance of getting the photo of all that fantastic scenery…
Shooting People! (in Portrait Mode)
Posted onI admit, I like shooting people, with my camera. Portrait Mode is for much more than just people though…
Too Much Back Light? Shooting With Bright Backgrounds
Posted onYou grab your camera, battery charged, memory clear. It’s absolutely stunning outside. The air is crisp and the sun is shining brightly on the fresh fallen snow. The kids are giddy with delight for the sledding hill, even the dog seems to be grinning from ear to ear. The moment’s here; the fun, excitement, laughter, […]
How to Set a Custom White Balance
Posted onYou’ve turned the flash off and raised the ISO. Your palms sweat with anticipation for the great candid shots you’re about to get at that birthday party. You push the button, and, ….What the..?!!
Adjusting Your Camera’s White Balance
Posted onTo adjust the white balance, set your camera on P for Program and find WB or AWB as a button on your camera, or on your screen. If you own a Canon, try the Func/Set button. Keep looking, it’s there somewhere…
Show Me The Light! Understanding ISO
Posted onOne of the great advancements in the conversion from film to digital photography is the ability to change the ISO, or film speed, WITH ANY PICTURE. With film, photographers were stuck with an ISO, or ASA, for 12, 24, or 36 exposures. Today, a camera’s sensitivity to light can be changed with the push of […]
Goodbye Katie: A Testament to a Fallen Photographer
Posted onThe art and science of photography come together in the balance of light and time. The magical box that allows us to record history, a moment in time, with the mere push of a button is an amazing achievement. The camera in your hands can create images that also convey an emotion, perspective, inspiration, fascination, […]