About Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba)
I am married to my best friend. That sounds cheesy, but it's true. I love photography, reading, and napping (but not necessarily in that order).Posts by Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba)
Can this photo be saved? Three tips to help.
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on April 19, 2009
In the last several months, I’ve had a number of times that I’ve shot photographs of people in less than ideal light or who have been moving. Some of these photos have been good, despite the less-than-perfect conditions. Some, not so much. {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on April 19, 2009
Put your camera’s settings on “auto” before you put your camera away
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on February 18, 2009
This shot is the last one I took on a Sunday afternoon spent at Stone Mountain Park.
And this is the shot after that, taken two days later.
Not such a good shot, is it?
The lesson (one I’m still trying to learn) is a simple one.
To increase your {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on February 18, 2009
Sometimes automatic is the way to go
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on February 8, 2009
I got my digital SLR, so I could do more with my photography. I learned how to use the manual settings and took most of the 50,000 photos the first year with manual settings.
Manual settings for a rose work well. But insisting on using manual settings {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on February 8, 2009
Experiment, Experiment, Experiment
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 29, 2009
I’m learning a lot of technical aspects of photography as I go along… but much of what ends up in my photos starts as a result of my experimenting. I strongly encourage you to play with your camera.
A good place so start is with the flash.
Take {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 29, 2009
Minding Your Photography Manners Online
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 18, 2009
Your camera is not a weapon, but sometimes it may feel that way to people.
Recently, I learned twice on the same day that a photo I thought would be o.k. to post on my blog wasn’t o.k. with the person photographed.
I thought a lot about the issue {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 18, 2009
Packing For Photography: What I Had vs. What I Took
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 11, 2009
What I had in my camera bag on a recent morning before I went to photograph nature.
What I actually took on my shoot (in a small bag), because it’s all I thought I could reasonably need.
And you know what? I didn’t use any of it. All I ended {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on January 11, 2009
Two Trees, Four Seasons: Documenting with Photos
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 24, 2008
My husband and I live near Stone Mountain in Georgia and spend a lot of time hiking there.
Last spring, I decided I was going to take a photo in a particular spot around one of the lakes, in order to see how the scene changed over the seasons.
The photo {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 24, 2008
The Pogo Stylus: a useful tool for your iPhone or iPod Touch
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 13, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER, ASHLEY B!
My husband got an iPhone a few months ago, which I “hijack” from time to time. When I got the opportunity to review the Pogo Stylus from Ten One Design for Photo Bliss, I jumped at the chance, because {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 13, 2008
Photographing Flowers
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 10, 2008
I’ve developed quite a love of photographing flowers. Over the last year, I’ve taken thousands of photos of flowers. Here are two tips to get you started.
Get CLOSE.
Closeups are my FAVORITE, and I think it’s the best way to photograph {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 10, 2008
Three Tips for Photographing the Moon
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 1, 2008
Like a lot of people, I enjoy photographing the moon. And, like a lot of people, I thought photographing the moon would be really hard.
I’ve found it’s not as hard as it looks, but getting the hang of it was a bit challenging.
Here are the {read more}
By Rebecca (Ramblings by Reba) on December 1, 2008
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