Photographer’s Field

What is an SLR? Well, the letters simply stand for “Single Lens Reflex.” What is that? Well, that technically means that there is one lens that is used for both taking the photo and also look through that lens to frame the photo. In other words, there is not a separate [...]

Some cameras are called “Point and Shoot” cameras. What is that? Why use that name?
Well, it’s actually quite simple. A Point and Shoot camera is called that, because it describes what you need to do to use it! No real settings to worry with, you just pick up the camera, turn [...]

I want to welcome everybody to my new Blog:  Photographer’s Field!  Photography is a hobby of mine, and something that I have enjoyed off and on for many years now.  I have taken classes in Photography, but most of what I know about Photography has been learned through trial and error, and from asking questions [...]