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Hyper focal distancing is about making the maximum possible range of distances in focus (in a nutshell).
So for landscape shots, where there are things in the foreground too (just like your shot), DON'T focus at infinity - focus at the hyperfocal distance instead so both the foreground and...
Good work Dave!
Luke - not all iPhone. I'm just gradually putting all my best work on there, and taking iPhone snaps as an when I can, which is still fairly often.
I take photos in the native app, but have a whole bunch of apps to edit photos.
Generic ones like #iphoneography are probably be the best.
But don't cheat and use those tags on unrelated photos, the amount of 'sunset' photos I see where some t**t is taking a photo of them self is unreal!
That shot was taken at f/2.8. So there's a reason straight away as to why it's not super sharp.
The sharpest aperture range on most lenses are around f/8 -f/11.
More expensive lenses are still pretty sharp at large apertures, but don't forget the effect of depth of field, which will make some...
Do you apply any sharpening when you resize your photos?
I apply a tiny bit, using unsharp mask - don't use the basic 'sharpen' tools.
It's not really cheating, as photos always look softer when you resize them anyway.
The main thing with wedding photography is....I've learnt everything I know from myself ie. just going out there and trying new things, getting it wrong, trying again etc. No-one has ever taught me anything about photography, I've picked a few tips up from magazines/internet. But both are...
Are the Fuji cameras in budget?
I had an s9500 as my first camera, I think it's the s9600 now. It may even be something completely different now, but they are pretty good cameras I think.
(read some reviews too!)
Hold the lock button down to turn it off.
Does my tits in on cars, it's not like we live in South Africa!
And my other major gripe is unlocking a car using the key fob on most cars, it only unlocks the drivers door. IF I PRESS UNLOCK, I WANT TO UNLOCK THE WHOLE CAR!!!