Maureen Diana

A clear understanding of standard print sizes is essential to ensure the best quality photos. Knowing standard photo size dimensions will help prevent pixelated or distorted images. Two of the most common print sizes are 4×6 inch and 5×7 inch photos. How do 4×6 photos differ from 5×7 photos, and how do I choose the … Read more

Unflattering photos are an everyday mosquito, causing irritation and grief. They lower confidence and cause awkwardness across social media. Even if we take excellent selfies, that still doesn’t stop the dreaded snaps from loved ones, making us appear bloated, complete with a fuller face. Many describe these as “fat pictures,” but it is possible to … Read more

Generation X was all about Polaroid cameras. Now Generation Z has their Instax. They’re different brands, but both produce instant snaps and communicate using lights. Polaroid flashes orange when the battery is low, as does the Instax. It will flash between shots, turning solid when it has enough juice to snap the picture. The 8 … Read more

When it comes to photography, few things are more enjoyable than capturing the perfect image on an instant camera. The Instax Mini 11 from Fujifilm is a fantastic option for the best results, even if the photos appear overexposed. Instax Mini 11 photos are easily overexposed as you can’t disable the automatic exposure function. It’s … Read more

The Sony A7 IV is a superb hybrid camera that expands upon the Sony A7 III solid foundations. It offers many new camera options like full touchscreen control, articulating display with increased quality, and 4K recording at up to 60 frames per second. But with these outstanding features, the operating temperatures are higher, and there … Read more

Some of the priciest cameras available are Leica models. But why are Leica cameras so expensive and so exceptional?  Today we take a look at the enhanced features and quality of Leica cameras and help you understand why they are more expensive than other brands.  So if you’re thinking about buying a Leica camera or … Read more

If you’re new to photography, then you know how challenging it can be to shoot with high-contrast settings. Fortunately, Active D-Lighting keeps some of those features in the brightest and darkest parts of the image. But what is Active D-lighting, and how do you use it? This guide summarizes everything you need to know about … Read more

In photography, a tripod is one piece of the puzzle of taking buttery smooth, crisp footage. But how many legs does a tripod have? Surprisingly, most people don’t know the correct answer to this question because there are so many tripod brands with different designs and structures. This guide looks at what a tripod is, … Read more