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How to Take Your Best Outdoor Photos This Fall
19 October 2012
Autumn has arrived across the country and the changing leaves are painting the landscape in beautiful colors. Crisp fall daysgive way to vibrant hues on the trees and fun fall activities can lead to amazing photography. Before trading in light jackets for heavy coats and snow boots, get out into nature and capture some beautiful imagery! To achieve photos with the best light and color, plan to shoot your photographs around sunrise or sunset. Known as the “Magic Hours” of photography, taking photos around these times will produce images with soft light, highlighting the red and gold hues. For more control of the lighting in your environment, you may want to look into using a filter
Sakar International, Vivitar's Parent Company, to Debut New Polaroid-branded Products in Europe and Latin America This Fall
27 September 2012
Sakar International and Polaroid Expand Existing Licensing and Distribution Program; New Thin, Lightweight Still & Video Cameras, Handheld Scanners, Android Cameras Offer Innovative Features, User-Friendliness Backed by Polaroid's Quality Reputation.
Which Photo Finish Should I Choose?
29 August 2012
Typical photo finishes include: matte, glossy, lustre and metallic. Lustre and matte finishes are usually the best choice for framed photos.
Choosing Between Landscape and Portrait Layouts for Your Photos
23 August 2012
Portrait or Landscape? Before you determine whether you should take a portrait or landscape photo, you first need to consider the following: How many people will be in the picture? Do you want your picture to focus mostly on the subject, background or both?
Enter to Win Vivitar’s World Photography Day Photo Contest!
16 August 2012
In honor of World Photography Day (August 19) send us photos from your summer! Photo entries can be of people, animals/pets, landscapes, nature, architecture, etc. From abroad to your backyard, show us where your summer took you this year!
