Guide to Perfect Pictures


Our experts help you improve your photographic skills in Milford Photo's Guide to Perfect Pictures! Click any link below to read an article.

Surf's Up Dude: Go Find an Action Subject!

This time of year is kind of an off time for scenic photos outdoors. The leaves are pretty much gone, the pumpkins have been picked and the days are getting shorter. [ more ]


Shooting Fireworks on the 4th of July

Great fireworks images just don't happen: it takes some planning and a bit of luck. Finding a good location is key and keep some kind of foreground in your image. [ more ]


Summertime Photo Tips

Summertime provides plenty of opportunity to take great shots. Here are some tips to keep in mind whether you shoot a fancy DSLR or handy point-and-shoot. [ more ]


Give Your Sunsets a Great Foreground

It's easy to look at a pretty sunset and think that nature will do the work for you.  But you can improve any sunset photograph by finding a good foreground. [ more ]


Go Catch Yourself a Full Moon!

The great thing about shooting a full moon is that you get a few days where it's pretty full each month--and you get a new chance each month! [ more ]


Use Textures for a Sense of Touch

Because photographs only exist in two dimensions (height and width) and have no depth (the third dimension), it's important to emphasize textures to give photos a "touch" factor. [ more ]


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