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Christine Peppler's Articles in Photography

  • Care for a Photo Scanner
    Photo scanners are a great way of converting images into digital form. We give you some basic tips regarding proper use and care of your scanner to assure longevity and the ability to produce high quality images.
  • Choosing Print Paper for Your Photos
    If you are just beginning to print photos from your digital camera at home, it can be a bit confusing as to what type of paper to use. Here are the basics.
  • Digital Cameras: Getting Better Photos of Family and Friends
    Digital camera owners are able to capture images of family and friends which reflect greater depth and meaning than those obtained in a studio. This article provides a handful of tips on how to shoot images which better represent the personality, feelings, and thoughts of the people in our lives.
  • Printing Pictures From Your Digital Camera: No Computer? No Problem
    For those who do not currently use a digital camera, the process of printing their own photos may seem like a complex process. This article describes how printing their own photos is actually a very simple process.
  • Basic Digital Photography: Getting the Light Source Right
    Lighting is the single most critical factor in determining image quality. Novice photographers can learn to master the basics of lighting to create the images that they want both indoors and outdoors.
  • Basic Digital Photography: The Old Rules Still Apply
    Want better pictures but don't want to make a life study of photograpy to do it? Don't worry, all of the old rules apply and it isn't too technical. Here are just a few tips you can master easily if you are truly a novice but still want better pictures.
  • 8 Tips for Protecting a Digital Camera's Memory Card
    The memory card of a digital camera can hold an enormous number of images that are precious to an owner. When a memory card fails and images are lost the results can feel catastrophic. This article reviews some basic tips on how to care for and use a memory card to help prevent failure.
  • Basic Digital Photograhy: Capturing Night Time Images
    Digital cameras can capture spectacular night time images. This article offers a handful of tips for the beginner to create quality low light images.
  • Digital Cameras: Caring for the Camera Lens
    The popularity of digital cameras is due in part to the vivid, life like photographs that they can produce. The lens of a camera is the key to creating these clear, sharp images. However, dust, fingerprints, scratches, and other dirt and smudges can destroy contrast, produce pictures that appear out of focus, and eventually can result in the expense of having to replace the lens, or camera, altogether.
  • Basic Digital Photography: Taking Control of Exposure
    Even beginning photographers can take control of their images, creating the images they imagine through manual control of shutter speed and aperture. This article offers a basic explanation of these concepts and how to use them.
  • Printers & Paper: Creating Quality Prints from Your Digital Images
    You've purchased a great new digital camera with fantastic resolution. Now, you have to find a printer that will produce prints that will have life-like colors, clarity, and will last a life time. This article will provide a few tips for how to produce those high quality images.
  • Camcorder Cheat Sheet:5 Tips for Capturing Great Video
    Although digital video camcorders offer consumers unprecedented ability to edit films to create great home movies, the filming techniques employed by home movie makers have much greater influence on the quality of a home movie than the equipment. This article reviews 5 simple tips for capturing better video for home movies that will keep an audience coming back for more.
  • The Switch from Film to Digital Camera: Making the Adjustment
    There are numerous physical differences between a film and a digital camera. However, there are just a few differences in their functioning that will require the very casual photographer to adjust how they operate to get the most out of their new digital camera.
  • Using the Camera for Learning and Creativity With Children
    A child's creativity and learning are easily stimulated through photography. This article presents just a few ideas for children's activities with a camera.
  • Camcorder Cheat Sheet:6 Tips for Getting Better Audio
    In the quest for better quality home movies, hundreds of thousands of consumers purchase digital video camcorders every year. What few understand is that although these camcorders are truly talented filming devices, it is the skill of the movie maker and the quality of the audio and video that they capture that determines how viewable their film is in the end. This article offers 6 very simple tips for getting better audio for home movies that will win critical acclaim from friends and family.
  • Basic Digital Photography: Taking Action Shots
    Digital cameras have changed the nature of personal photography. More impromptu shots, daily events, and action shots are taken as beginning photographers can experiment without the cost of film and developing as they store images on computer and share over the internet. This article provides a handful of tips to help beginners take better action shots.
  • Battery Devouring Digital Cameras and the People Who Love Them
    Digital cameras offer a vast array of automated functions for capturing and transferring images. Unfortunately, digital cameras are also know for their huge energy demands. This article reviews some of the ways owners can adjust their digital camera use to conserve energy.

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