In photographic terms, White Balance is the balancing of color temperature in your photos, so that whites in the photo appear white. This balancing of color temperature is controlled by settings on your camera. If you don’t change the White Balance, depending on the type of light that illuminates your subject, you may see a blue, yellow/orange…
“If you see a panther crouch, prepare to say “Ouch!” “Better yet, if called by a panther, don’t anther!” These immortal words penned by the famous poet Ogden Nash are good advice for those of you going on an animal safari in Africa. The only other words of wisdom we could add would be: “Get a telephoto…
As the Independence Day Holiday approaches, here are some tips for capturing some winning shots of the fireworks in your area. Follow these easy steps! 1) Use a tripod and a remote release to…
The Benefit Safari held on the afternoon of April 28 at the National Cathedral was a great success, raising $4000, which will be donated to the National Cathedral for the ongoing repairs of the 2011 earthquake damage and to Notre Dame de Paris to rebuild the cathedral after the recent fire. There were 34 participants…
The HoodMan Loupe Hi, this is David Luria, the founder of the Washinton Photo Safari. I have a great job, lots of fun. I take people around the monuments in Washington. I show them how to use their cameras. And I was out the other day with a group of my clients, we were at…
The Tamron 18 to 400 mm Lens Hi, this is David Luria, I’m the founder of Washington Photo Safari. And I’ve got a great job. I take people around the monuments in the nation’s capital and show them how to use their cameras to take great pictures. We’ve trained over 37,000 people since we began…
Lens Filters Hi, this is David Luria, the Director of the Washington Photo Safari. We take people around the monuments in Washington DC and teach them how to take great pictures. So today I want to talk to you about filters. When you see pictures that have a beautiful deep blue sky and white puffy…
It won’t be long before Spring arrives, so here is a collection of tips in preparation for Spring Photography: 
Adjust your White Balance so that the color you see on your LCD screen matches what…
