Beach photography

Beach Photography

by Valerie Mercer

Rosebud Beach seen from Rosebud Pier, Victoria, Australia

Rosebud Pier, seen from Rosebud Beach, Victoria, Australia

Kite surfers at Rosebud Beach, Victoria, Australia

Kite Surfers, Rosebud Beach, Victoria, Australia

Kite Surfers, Rosebud Beach, Victoria, Australia

 

Rosebud Pier at night, Victoria, Australia

Under Rosebud Pier, Victoria, Australia

Action Photography

Action Photography 

by Valerie Mercer

Freezing the action

Click here to read my 'Action and sports photography tutorial'.

Panning to create a sense of movement and action

Black and white photography

Black and white photography 

by Valerie Mercer

 

Night or low-light photography

Low-light and night photography

by Valerie Mercer

Click here to read my low-light and night photography tutorial

Above image shooting information: Canon 1100D, EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5-6 IS lens @32mm, ISO 200, F/4.5, 8.0s, tripod. Cropped and minor adjustments in Raw Therapee and Gimp.

Image details: Cave Formations - Canon 1100D, EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5-6 IS lens @36mm, ISO 800, f/11, 1/2s, shot hand-held. Minor editing done in Raw Therapee and Gimp.

Above image shooting details: Canon 1100D, EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5-6 IS lens @18mm, f/3.5, ISO 100, 1.0s, tripod. Cropping done in Raw Therapee and sharpening done in Gimp.

Above image shooting details: Canon 1100D, EF55-250mm IS lens @225mm, ISO 800, F/5.6, 1/8S, hand-held. Cropping and minor adjustments in Raw Therapee and Gimp.

Pet Photography

Pet Photography

by Valerie Mercer

To read my Pet Photography tutorial, click here.