A lot of people like to use Excel to do their personal finance budgeting. If one was interested in making their budget this way they would need to be fairly skilled in Excel. If you do not have good Excel skills there is still hope for you.There are many personal budget software templates available on the Internet that are free. If you go to Google and do a search for “personal budgeting software” there will be a whole list of potential templates. Of course if you choose to go with a free template/program it will require a little more work on your part. No problem with this at all though, like I said, I go the free route myself.If you have decided that you would like to be more serious and professional about your personal financial budget then I suggest you spend the small amount of money ($15-$60) and find professional personal financial budgeting software.I have include one excellent budgeting software program that I suggest everyone gets.Quicken Deluxe Personal Financial Budgeting SoftwarePositives: Quicken personal financial advising software programs have some of the most comprehensive and professional personal financial budgeting sets out there. These programs are very good, give you any tool you could imagine, and quick aenlso provides good support/updates. These are by far the most complete and well known products available.Negatives: More expensive that other personal financial budgeting software programs out there.Now that I have given you information about what a Personal Finance Budget is and also have shown you an excellent personal financial budgeting software program you have absolutely no excuse not to get moving on this.Please do the intelligent and either start your own free personal financial budget through Excel or make the small purchase of a budgeting software program that will pay for itself hundreds of times over.If you plan to take control of your finances when do you plan on doing it? 8 months from now? 1 year? 6 years? If you can do it then why can’t you do it today? Give yourself the peace of mind and start today.

Compositional Photography Tips #1 – Defining “Composition”…Composition is a scene formed with an artistic arrangement of various elements present in the scene.The objective of composition is to produce a very much pleasing visual result. Composition is vital to successful photography. Therefore, knowing the basics of composition will do you good.Compositional Photography Tips #2 – Positioning the Various ElementsLook through your camera’s viewfinder. Are the elements in the scene positioned properly? If they aren’t you might want to try re-arranging the elements or find a better angle to ensure an interesting picture. Your goal here is to produce pictures that will capture people’s attention.Compositional Photography Tips #3 – Making Time for CompositionIt is common that one rushes and not spend enough time to consider and experiment composition. When this happens, the result of the picture often times look disproportionate and unplanned. Continue to make the effort to plan and position the elements in your camera’s viewfinder. It will become way easier once it has become a habit.Compositional Photography Tips #4 – Compositional RulesThere are a number of compositional rules that every photographer will want to follow. Why is it so? It is simply because these rules, when followed, will help you improve your photography. Nevertheless, try something else. Experiment and discover other photography tricks. That’s what I love to do.;DThere are 3 compositional rules to follow:
Rule-of-thirds
Foreground interest
Lead-in linesI will explain more on these 3 compositional rules very soon in the upcoming blog posts. Make sure that you subscribe to Canon Digital Photography Tips’ RSS Feeds for the update.Cheers to Canon Photography!