Photography Tutorials – Aperture explained in plain non techy english

The term ‘aperture’ refers to the opening in the lens that lets light into the camera. Adjusting the aperture value changes the size (diameter) of the aperture, which will affect the amount of light that reaches the imaging sensor in the camera (the digital camera equivalent of film).

HDR Tutorial : Creating ‘High Dynamic Range’ images using Photomatix

Using software like Photomatix you can create images with a more detail in the highlights and shadows than you can with a normal photo from todays digital cameras. Its similar to the old technique of exposure blending. Taking one photo for the sky and one for the ground, then merging them both together in Photosho

Digital Photography Tutorials

Some nice, short tutorials that should help you get the best from your camera.