Photography

Paintball is a fun game for friends to relax. It is a fast paced recreational and competitive team sports  that is both fun and challenging. But, what if you want to record your game play? Is an action camera a worthy investment for Paintball Gaming? We answer this question in the next few paragraphs. Keep reading. 1. Amazing Video and image capabilities: Paintball gaming is impressive, and getting it down on film is even better. There are many reasons for having it recorded, and one of them is improving. For that, you will need the best action camera to capture every moment. One of...

It’s easy to assume a lot has changed in the American film industry since its inception over 120 years ago. As in mainstream American society, it’s undeniable that the film industry doesn’t look the same as it has in the past. While that’s true in some ways, many of the same issues about the representation of minorities in film remain. Many of the same questions remain, too, with answers to them being far from what many fans want to hear. Who’s Portraying Minorities? There was a time that characters in blackface—mocking portrayals of African-Americans as inferior—were such a commonplace part of film that...

Camera failures can happen at any moment. Indeed, even the excellent quality Nikon, Sony, or Canon cameras are not without glitches. It may have a digital sensor issue, pictures showing a dark screen, or simply your camera falling into the water, leaving you in an issue. In addition, immense costs and the dread of losing your data can make you worried. You can likewise troubleshoot some issues yourself. Try to apply the troubleshooting techniques in different kinds of digital cameras, DSLRs, SLRs, etc. Here we have recorded some typical issues and their fixes. Common Digital Camera Errors and Their Possible Fixes 1. Digital...

People engage in photography for different reasons. There are those who do it for profit and then there are those who do it as a hobby. If you are thinking of this as one of the activities you can do for relaxation and just for mere interest, you will be happy to know that it is indeed an exciting one. There are many ways on how you can integrate it to your daily activities. To help you make photography a hobby, here are some tips you should consider: Learn to Experiment Photography as an activity can be enjoyed by employing different techniques. This...

Social Media fever is on everyone nowadays be it any age group and all they crave on being social is capturing unique and beautiful photographs. Not everyone can afford a DSLR Camera; however, our mobile phones are super blessed still. Here, we present 10 amazing mobile apps that can bring you out as a Pro Photographer whether you have an iPhone or an Android device. 1. Photoshop Express Adobe Photoshop can be called in for one of the pioneers of the Photoshop software since its launch for the desktop applications. Photoshop Express is nowhere like a complete desktop application of Photoshop still it equips...

If you own any of the latest Canon professional cameras like the Canon EoS M50 you must have fallen in love with the details offered by the new RAW uncompressed lossless .CR3 image format. However, you do not need all that detail for images you want to share online on your website or social media page. This is where a CR3 to JPG converter can be an immense help. RAW images like the CR3 are great because they store images with incredible details exactly the way the camera sensor captured it. However, while RAW images are great for the details they...

From the look of things, OPPO is set to change the smartphone game in Nigeria with the F11 Pro. For the first time ever, there will be a smartphone that can shoot portraits on the level of professional cameras. The interesting thing about this F11 Pro is that it shoots perfectly in low light conditions; something no other smartphone in the world has been able to do comfortably. We gather that it flaunts a 48+5MP dual camera. It even packs a 64GB & 128GB (optional) of storage, which is more than enough to store at least 25,000 ultra high-resolution pictures on...

The world from above is magical. For the past years, photographers had to hire an aircraft to get an airborne view. But luckily for them, with just an affordable budget, photographers can now get a perfect airborne view using drones for photography. The photography market for drones has grown rapidly and without controversies. Putting aside for a moment issues relating to safety and privacy, quadcopter camera shooting is quite an exciting time. Having good drone photography tips and techniques enables you to capture the landscape from a fresh perspective - one you haven't experienced before. For beginners using drones for photography,...

In a world where social media has become an extension of people’s lives, Instagram stands out as an undeniable reflection of who we are and what we follow. In fact, Instagram outranks other social media platforms by the millions—what with its 800 million monthly active users, over 95 million daily photo uploads, and 4.2 billion likes. Even seniors are jumping on the bandwagon, who have been reported to spend over 3.3 billion hours per year on social media. That’s why all brands and marketers worth their salt know to spend time experimenting, figuring how to make bank by getting in on...

Photography is truly an art but there are a lot of many techniques which make a normal click to a perfect one. If you learn the right trick and get a hang on it, you can easily capture great and classic photographs with a natural looking. Be it a formal situation or an informal one, a correct photography technique transforms the regular picture into portrait which stays in the memory forever. Here are some excellent tips for all the photography enthusiasts to take the best images. These tips will help you to capture the best clicks effortlessly, these tricks work...

With the holidays just around the corner, your calendar is going to fill up soon. Between festive cocktails, family dinners, and the office’s Secret Santa exchange, you’ll be a jolly social butterfly in the upcoming weeks. You’ll also be in your fair share of group snaps, as a camera’s never too far away at these holiday get-together. While you might not be able to control the composition of your holiday pictures, you can control the angle of your pose. When you’re getting ready to click that shutter, remember to position yourself from head to toe. From your head, make sure your...

Even the best camera can create problems for photographers, especially ones still in the amateur stage. Do your photos look grainy, have weird light spots, or look discolored? Here are the explanations for some of the most common camera-related photography problems with solutions: Ghosting Ghosting is a well-known term for extra streaks of light or spots appearing on a shot. Photographers call this lens flare. Ghosting can occur if the contrast is atypically low compared to other parts of the image. There are different types of lens flare that can happen, such as bright dots appearing with overexposed areas in the...

So you have a new (or old) camera lying around somewhere in your home, or you have one stick somewhere (you can't even remember) in some corner of your bedroom? Or perhaps you got one from your uncle as a birthday or graduation gift...but you don't know how to use it — there are just too many buttons and parts that do a whole bunch of things you don't know, right? Well, I guess it is time you dug up that camera from wherever you buried it. Time to put that "baby boy" to use. Found that "baby boy"? Good, now I'm...

Nowadays, anyone with a camera phone can be a photographer. If that statement may seem a little far-fetched for you, you should probably go onto Instagram and check out the beautiful and breathtaking pictures that people have managed to take. You don’t have to have a brilliant high-end camera to take beautiful shots, just a few tactics in the bag and you will be good to go. Landscape photography is something that is incredibly simple to master once you know a few handy tips and tricks which can be shot by using something as simple as an iPhone. iPhone Photography: How To...

At a Partner Dinner event held at the Renaissance Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos on the 3rd of May 2017, Canon in partnership with their Nigerian distributor, Jamaica Trading Company officially launched two hero products into the Nigerian market- the EOS 5D Mark IV camera and E-series of PIXMA printers - E474 and E414. Canon invited its end-users to experience the newly launched products and Canon’s wide range of portfolio. Also, Canon announced the winners of the ‘Celebrate Africa’ competition same night. The Campaign was originally activated in February 2017, through an online competition where Canon encouraged people from the African continent to submit...

You may be wondering which accessories to buy for your digital camera. Cameras need accessories to function properly. Some camera accessories are essential like batteries, while others are optional. Normally a camera will come with all accessories required to make it usable, but you may still need to buy additional accessories for an improved experience. Here we will be showing accessories you may need for your digital camera. Where to Buy Cameras and Camcorders Jumia.com.ng from ₦29,995.00 Buy Now Read overviews of Canon Camera Read overviews of Sony Cybershot Camera Read overviews of Nikon Digital Camera Note that not every accessory will fit every digital...