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Danie Bester posted in the group Portrait Photography
Amanda in Autumn, 2022
ISO 400, 1/4000 sec at f/1.8 on a Canon EOS-R with a 50mm lens.Photographed my beautiful wife during an early autumn photography class. We dodged the rain, and the late afternoon sun briefly lit the scene. I edited the shot in Lightroom, using a Kodachrome preset for a vintage look and cloned in extra leaves and…Read More
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Danie Bester posted in the group Travel and Landscape Photography
Margate Beach 01, KZN, 2022
ISO 100, 0.3 sec at f/11. Canon EOS-R with a 19mm lens. Tripod, NiSi ND filter
Captured this underexposed image during sunset on a bleak day at Margate Beach after my wife lead me to this spot. Lightroom edits involved substantial dodging and burning with radial masks to accentuate the atmosphere. Even though I…Read More![]()
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Before DPC: An amateur photo
“Summer Reindeer”1/640sec, f/4.2, ISO 400, 122mm, Nikon D3200
I took this photo long before joining any DPC course, i.e., Before DPC, back when I kept my camera in auto mode. Reflecting on this photograph—a personal favourite owing to my fondness for reindeer—I acknowledge the potential for enhance…Read More
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Shooting in Auto Mode isn’t always ideal, but you and the camera have done well to capture this moment, which is the essence of photography. Of course, using Manual Mode, or one of the Creative Modes, and shooting in RAW would give you more control. Now that you’re more adept with your camera, we’re keen to see what you post next. A tip on…Read More