The ABC of Photography – Hue
The ABC of Photography - Hue Another term for colour. It tells you where a colour lies on the colour wheel without telling you how bright or dark it is. Sources: …
The ABC of Photography – Hot shoe
The ABC of Photography - Hot shoe An accessory shoe with an electrical contact, for mounting and connecting a flashgun. Sources: Pixabay, NASA,Wikipedia, Susan Wingfield Lamar High School
The ABC of Photography – Histogram
A graph that provides an instant guide to the contrast and exposure of a picture. It maps the distribution of tones, from the darkest on the left to the brightest on…
The ABC of Photography – High-speed sync (HSS)
High-speed sync (HSS) Flash feature that allows the use of shutter speeds with flash, faster than the usual sync speed. The flash pulses at high frequency to ensure even exposure,…
The ABC of Photography – Healing Brush tool
Healing Brush tool A retouching tool that lays down copied pixels like the Clone Stamp tool, but in addition, it analyses nearby colour and tone and attempts to blend the…
The ABC of Photography – HDR (high dynamic range)
HDR (high dynamic range) A digital imaging technique where a series of identical pictures of a scene are taken at different exposures and then combined into one image. This brings…
The ABC of Photography – Hand tool
A tool for moving your image around when you’re zoomed in and can’t see all the images at once, by dragging on the image. Press the H key, or hold…
The ABC of Photography – Haloes
Haloes A term used to describe the glow that’s created around the edges of objects when they’ve been over-sharpened in Photoshop or other similar photo-editing software. They are even more…
The ABC of Photography – H
H Haloes A term used to describe the glow that’s created around the edges of objects when they’ve been over-sharpened in Photoshop or other similar photo-editing software. They are…