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TYPE OF PHOTOGRAPHY

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 1 COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY                   CAMERA SONNY                    APERTURE f22.0                      SHUTTER SPEED 1/500                           ISO 1250                       42.00mm Wed,oct,15 ,2025 12:37 2 WILD LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY  CAMERA SONNY  APERTURE f11.0                      SHUTTER SPEED 1/160                           ISO 320                       70.00mm  Wed,oct,15 ,2025 12:39 CAMERA SONNY  APERTURE f16.0                      SHUTTER SPEED 1/60...

EXPOSURE TRIANGLE

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 EXPOSURE TRIANGLE is a foundational concept in photography that explains how three key settings work together to control the brightness (exposure) of an image ISO in photography refers to your camera sensor’s sensitivity to light. It’s one of the three key settings in the exposure triangle, alongside aperture and shutter speed. LOW ISO in photography refers to a setting where your camera sensor is less sensitive to light — typically values like ISO 100 or 200.           APERTURE  f2.8      SHUTTER  SPEED 1/1000         ISO 64           78.0mm Wed,oct,15 ,2025 12:52      HIGH ISO in photography means your camera sensor is more sensitive to light, typically values like ISO 1600, 3200, 6400, or even higher. CAMERA SONNY  APERTURE f7.1                      SHUTTER SPEED 1/640           ...

Kigali Safi: Jiji la Usafi, Utamaduni na Maendeleo

 Kigali, mji mkuu wa Jamhuri ya Rwanda, unajulikana sana kwa usafi wake na nidhamu ya wakazi wake. Usafi wa Kigali si wa bahati au ajali, bali ni matokeo ya uongozi wenye maono, ushirikiano wa raia, na utamaduni uliojikita katika usafi na maendeleo. Hapa chini ni muhtasari wa kina unaoeleza mambo hayo yote kwa pamoja: 1. Utamaduni wa Usafi na Uzalendo – Umuganda kigali huendeleza huduma ya jamii kupitia Umuganda, utamaduni wa Kinyarwanda wa kufanya kazi za kijamii kila Jumamosi ya mwisho wa mwezi. Wananchi, viongozi na taasisi mbalimbali huungana kwa ajili ya shughuli za usafi na maendeleo ya pamoja. Umuganda umebadilisha mtazamo wa watu na kukuza moyo wa uzalendo, uwajibikaji wa kiraia na mshikamano wa kijamii. 2. Sera Imara na Sheria za Usafi: Kigali ina sheria kali zinazolenga kuhakikisha mazingira safi:Marufuku ya matumizi ya mifuko ya plastiki inayotumika mara mojaUfuatiliaji wa usafi majumbani, barabarani, sokoni na maeneo ya ummaAdhabu kwa wale wanaokiuka kanuni za usafi Ser...

Kigali Is Clean: A City of Hygiene, Culture, and Development

Kigali, the capital of the Republic of Rwanda, is widely known for its cleanliness and the discipline of its residents. The city’s cleanliness is not a coincidence or mere luck—it is the result of visionary leadership, active citizen participation, and a culture rooted in hygiene and development. Here's a detailed explanation that brings all of these elements together: 1. A Culture of Cleanliness and Civic Duty – Umuganda Kigali promotes community service through Umuganda, a traditional Rwandan practice that takes place every last Saturday of the month. It brings together citizens, leaders, and all sectors of society to engage in public cleaning and development activities. This practice has shifted mindsets, fostering patriotism, civic responsibility, and collective progress. 2. Strong Policies and Laws: The city of Kigali enforces strict laws to maintain hygiene and manage waste:Total ban on single-use plastic bags Monitoring cleanliness in homes, streets, markets, and public spac...

History of mount kigali university

 genesis of university founder’s curiosity about Rwanda When MKU founder Prof. Simon N. Gicharu first visited Rwanda, he hoped to see the world famous gorillas at Volcanoes National Park, and reunite with his former Biology teacher in high school Mr. Peter Claver Nyombayire. He was successful in the gorilla trekking but his hopes of meeting Nyombayire were dashed when he learnt that he had passed on some few years before. ‘Why I honoured my former teacher from Rwanda’ "When I was a Secondary school student at Gathiruini in Kiambu County, Kenya, one of my teachers was a well-dressed man f rom Rwanda called Peter Claver Nyombayire (Inset). He taught us Biology, a subject that involved combination of theory and practical lessons. At Gathiruini Secondary, we had no scien- tif ic equipment. Mwalimu Nyombayire often fabricated equipment in order to teach us, and when it was not possible, he used humour by asking us to close our eyes and imagine what the practical was about. He never abs...

The Trans-Saharan trade

  The Trans-Saharan trade was a major network of commerce that connected North Africa with West and Central Africa , crossing the vast Sahara Desert . It began in ancient times and lasted for over a thousand years , reaching its peak between the 8th and 17th centuries . What Was the Trans-Saharan Trade? It was a trade route across the Sahara Desert, mainly using camel caravans , that enabled the exchange of goods, people, culture, and religion between sub-Saharan Africa and North Africa. Historical Background  Indigenous African tribes and Berbers conducted local trade across the desert. The camel (introduced around the 3rd century CE) made long-distance travel across the desert possible.   Islam spread through North Africa and into West Africa via these trade routes Muslim merchants and scholars played a key role in connecting distant African kingdoms with the Islamic world.Great African empires like:  Ghana Empire Mali Empire (under Mansa Musa ) Songhai Empi...