Techniques on How to Use Autofocus and Manual Focus

Focus is one of the most essential factors in digital photography. No matter how correctly you adjust your camera settings, if it’s out of focus, then your pictures will still look horrible. Understanding both manual focus and autofocus is thus crucial in taking great shots. Compared to point and shoot cameras, which completely handle the… Continue reading Techniques on How to Use Autofocus and Manual Focus

Reasons to Turn off Your Autofocus

Autofocus is not always a reliable option when shooting certain photographs. There are certain situations that give reasons to turn off your autofocus: Contrast levels The camera’s autofocus finds it difficult to focus on plain surfaces and fine textures. This especially applies for cameras that use passive autofocus sytems, which look for contrast or light… Continue reading Reasons to Turn off Your Autofocus