There comes a day when you are using your new digital SLR, taking photographs, and you get home and find that there are little specs showing up in the same places on all of your images. But this is a brand new camera? How can this happen? goes through your head. Well, it is a fact of life that dust is everywhere, and it is going to get into your camera one way or another no matter how careful you are being. Here are some tips that can help you to keep dust from getting into your camera. Read the rest of this entry »
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This is an oldie that I took a while back of a huge stack of palettes over at one of the factories in the neighborhood.
I started kxuser.com back in February as a way to share what I learned about my new camera with the world and to force me to really learn my new camera. The journey has taken me from beginner to an experienced camera user. This site and YOU have helped me to get to this point.
I thank all my followers and readers for their support and encouragement, and assure you that there is more to come!
When the Pentax K-x is put into live view mode users report hearing a lot of noise coming from the camera. Often described as sounding like “something loose”. Well, don’t worry, there is actually nothing wrong with your camera, you are actually hearing a feature of your camera at work. Read on. Read the rest of this entry »
Pentax cameras have an extra button called “the green button”, but what does it do? It is a user configurable button to change certain settings on your camera with the push of a button. Okay, but really how is going to make my life easier? Well, I finally discovered the power of this button and now use it. Read the rest of this entry »
Conversely to bright areas. Ever get really dark areas in any of your photographs? The Pentax K-x has a shadow correction setting which attempts to try and correct this. When turned on it can help to prevent dark areas from occurring in your photographs. Here is how to turn it on.
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Buying your first digital SLR camera is an exciting experience. You now own a creative tool to make the photographs that you want. But you probably begin to look at other photographer’s portfolios and wonder how they created their images. Of course it requires the skill of having a good eye, but sometimes it requires a specific piece of equipment. The best way to change how you see the world through your camera is by purchasing an alternate lens. But with so many options, what type of lens do you choose? Read the rest of this entry »
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