Aquarium Photography Tips & Photo Editing Help
Are you a shutter bug that loves to take pictures of your saltwater aquarium and the inhabitants in it, but just can't seem to get quality images? By getting aquarium photography tips and photo editing techniques help from aquarists that have learned how to do it, you too can take and create great snapshots.
Have you ever tried to take a photograph of your aquarium or its inhabitants resulting in a complete disaster? Maybe on a fluke you shot from the hip and wham -- what a great shot! The question is, do you know what you did to make it happen? The answer is, probably not! With the following information ...
Your About Graphics Software Guide Sue Chastain gives her list of what she considers to be the top 7 things to learn about to avoid the most common pitfalls and mistakes many new digital camera owners make.
From start to finish, your Guides Debbie and Stan share information about how they took this Jellyfish photo with a 35mm camera at the Waikiki Aquarium, then fixed, enhanced, and cropped the image using various photo editing programs.
Displaying her Blue Mushrooms, Yellow Cup and Bubble Coral photos, Janet Brassard shares notes on what camera and settings she used for taking each one, and gives a list of things to consider when taking aquarium snapshots.
On this page Pardsie (aka C. Durgin) displays photos he took of his Branching Torch Coral, and Two Amigo's (a Blue and a Yellow Tang) using a Canon EOS 35mm camera. He includes settings and other notes, and you can go to his 105g Hex Reef Tank Page to see 15 other photos, as well as read about how this tank was set up.
Phyllis Daniels' provides a few brief notes on these pictures of her Goniporia, Bubble, Pearl, and Mushroom Corals she took using a Polaroid PDC 640 digital camera.
Sharkky's reefs.org "Basic Photography Info" bulletin board has lots of information on basic photography principles, with a lean toward digital work. Whether taking reef tank photos or not, much help on aquarium photography can be found here.
