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Slowing down – slow shutter speed and how to use it

Slowing down – slow shutter speed and how to use it

by Sigdmin | May 26, 2020 | Inspiration, Latest Sigma News, Learning In Lockdown, Photo Tips, Sigma Ambassadors

In photography, shutter speed is the length of time the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light. This is determined by setting the time in which the camera’s shutter is open while capturing a photograph. The main reason for slowing down the...
Urban Birdscaping

Urban Birdscaping

by Sigdmin | May 25, 2020 | Latest Sigma News, Learning In Lockdown, News, Photo Tips, Sigma Ambassadors

Urban birdscaping during lockdown, an alternative compositional approach When I am not out covering motorsports, rugby and cricket, I enjoy wildlife and nature photography and have over the years built up an extensive database on South African birds, covering more...
Rooftops with William Steel, Sigma Ambassador

Rooftops with William Steel, Sigma Ambassador

by Sigdmin | Apr 28, 2020 | Latest Sigma News, Learning In Lockdown, News, Sigma Ambassadors

As a wildlife photographer it is often far too easy to get stuck in the notion that you have to be in the bush capturing the big five to create powerful images. When lockdown began, a sense of dread consumed me, and the reality of having to put my camera away for the...
Sigma 105mm Lens Transforms Photographer

Sigma 105mm Lens Transforms Photographer

by Sigdmin | Apr 22, 2020 | Latest Sigma News, Learning In Lockdown, News, Reviews, Sigma Ambassadors

Watches. Carpets. TV’s. Lenses. I’ve always loved collecting big things. There’s something wildy attractive about getting beautiful items in their oversized editions. It’s the first thing we notice about the Sigma 105mm f/1.4 Art lens which is the sheer size of it....
Photographing the Milky Way

Photographing the Milky Way

by Sigdmin | Apr 21, 2020 | Inspiration, Learning In Lockdown, Photo Tips, Sigma Ambassadors

Hello from Udo Kieslich, founder and owner of the College of Digital Photography in Johannesburg | www.codp.co.za. Below is a short snippet on how to go about photographing the Milky Way using Manual exposure mode, a Nikon D850 and a Sigma 14mm f1.8 Art lens. Shoot in...
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