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3 Reasons Why Professional Photographers Use Available Light and You Should Too -
 - Thomas Luttig (252)    
Have you ever wondered why many photographs taken by professionals are so captivating? If you study your favorite photos, you will start to notice something about them that may not have been apparent previously. The picture was probably taken using only the light available to the photographer at... ( added 163 days 9 hours ago.) |
Basic Introduction to Using Natural Light More Digital Photography Tips -
- Thomas Luttig (252)
This article is intended to give beginner photographers the basic information about using sunlight in digital photography. Through these discussions, you will learn to create better images because you 'see' light in a new fashion. The old saying goes 'if the camera is the photographer's brush... ( added 165 days 2 hours ago.) |
Emphasizing Your Subject With Selective Lighting Digital Photography Lighting Techniques -
- Thomas Luttig (252)
An area that beginning photographers often ask about is what they can do to help emphasize the subject in their images. This article will discuss selective lighting, which may be the most powerful tool for highlighting a subject. We will begin to consider light more creatively instead of strictly... ( added 166 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Digital Photo Tips Camera Aperture Made Simple -
- Thomas Luttig (252)
What is the biggest misconception about a camera's aperture? Most beginner photographers believe that the aperture controls the shutter speed or vice versa. Actually, shutter speed and aperture work together to get the best exposure for the image. As a photographer, your primary goal should be... ( added 167 days 8 hours ago.) |
How to Emphasize Your Subject Using Framing Techniques -
- Thomas Luttig (252)
Another digital photo tip to help you capture better images is by using a framing technique. Framing is a nice change of pace if it's something you don't do often. If you look before you shoot, you can find interesting ways to frame your subject. They are all around you. Just be careful not to... ( added 169 days 8 hours ago.) |
Photo Scanning Tips -
- Pete Fontaine (51)
If you're not going to enlarge your digital scans then don't pay to have them scanned at a higher resolution than 300 dpi. Even if you will be enlarging them you are probably wasting your money. 600 and 1200 dpi scanning services do not mean better scans, but they do mean higher prices. For... ( added 234 days 4 hours ago.) |
Pricing Your Artwork: More Thoughts -
Ed Estes (136)
You've poured your heart and soul into it. It's kept you awake at night, made you frustrated and filled you with joy. It's your work-your artwork, that is. If you want to make a living as a full-time artist, you'll eventually have to part with your work in exchange for monetary compensation. But... ( added 249 days 8 hours ago.) |
Artist Cooperatives: Advantages and Disadvantages -
Ed Estes (136)
Even in the best of economies, making art your full- time career can seem a bit daunting. With the rising costs of gallery and studio spaces, the time-consuming process of marketing and advertising, it may make sense to collaborate with fellow artists by joining or forming an artists cooperative... ( added 249 days 9 hours ago.) |
How NOT to Choose a Wedding Photographer -
- Mike Dubnoff (0) 
You have seen it on practically every wedding photographer's web page and in bridal magazines. It seems that everyone wants to give the bride and groom advice on how to choose a wedding photographer. Most of what I have read is sound and useful advice, but I thought it might be helpful to write... ( added 270 days 2 hours ago.) |
Macro Nature Photography -
- Phil McDermott (509)  
As a photographer getting close up to nature is a very important part of my
life. It allows a far greater appreciation of the beauty and a clearer
understanding of the natural world in which we live.
Take for example a clear
cold winters day with crispness so sharp it is breathtaking. When... ( added 288 days 12 hours ago.) |
Essential Landscape Photography Equipment -
- Phil McDermott (509)
Landscape Photography is a very popular genre of photography. All major camera manufactures produce excellent well built SLR camera systems, they offer an extensive range of accessories that can soon lead to a depleted bank account. There is often a temptation to stock up on equipment; this... ( added 288 days 14 hours ago.) |
Landscape Photography Exposure Considerations -
- Phil McDermott (509)
Exposure control in landscape photography is one of the most important
aspects of photography and fundamental to the principle of our
photographic knowledge. To really learn how to master exposure we must
use the creative controls on our camera and say goodbye to the auto settings.
Exposure... ( added 288 days 15 hours ago.) |
Top 4 Tips for Child Photography -
- Jonnie Blaylock (87)
The reason that children make such great subjects in photography is that they rarely look the same from one photo opportunity to the next. They grow up so quick.
The goal for most child photography is to capture the blissfulness and innocence of youth, to take the child's pure character and... ( added 299 days 22 hours ago.) |
7 Tips for Better Landscape Photography -
- Jonnie Blaylock (87)
The problem with most landscape photography is that not enough preparation is put into setting up the shot before it is taken. These tips are meant to give the photographer some things to think about before releasing the shutter.
1. Depth of field - Most professional landscape photographers... ( added 299 days 22 hours ago.) |
How to Take Good Pictures -
- Jonnie Blaylock (87)
Ever since my first shoot was published, people have been asking me how to take good pictures. Even though there are many different types of photography, most of the key tips I give end up being the same for all.
Use the Correct Camera The number one tip that I give is to use a Single Lens... ( added 299 days 22 hours ago.) |
Tips for Creative Photography Part II -
Danny Boxberger (222)
In this article, I will go more into depth on tips, special techniques and filters that can be used to make your photography more creative. In the days when I shot film, I had Cokin adapters attached to every lens I used. I would use speed, star, and different filters for shooting sunsets and... ( added 336 days 4 hours ago.) |
Why Choose an Underwater Photography Course? -
- Brian Lawson (7)
Just about everybody now has a digital camera and has merrily been clicking away at everything they could while on land. Now however these very same people are taking their cameras underwater and attempting the very same thing, taking 100's of pictures of everything they see. As someone who has... ( added 338 days 15 hours ago.) |
7 Tips on Photographing Family and Friends -
Danny Boxberger (222)
The very first photos that a person take when getting a camera are likely to be either family or friends. Whether the photos are good or bad, they have a personal meaning that will grow in time. They either make us laugh or cry, due to the fact that they record our lives. The special quality of... ( added 355 days 9 hours ago.) |
How To Better Your Wedding Photography With 5 Top Tips -
Christina Bushnell (7)
When photographing for weddings here are five points that I always remember, and try to use in my photographs.
1. The Dress
Ask any bride, one of the most important parts of the day is the dress! So when looking back at the photos you don't want to see a plain white matte outline for... ( added 356 days 8 hours ago.) |
How to choose your perfect Weding Music -
Christina Bushnell (7)
When I think of weddings one of my favourite parts, other than the dress, is when he bride makes her entrance. So much emotion is in this tiny part of the whole day, the groom is presented with his precious bride- who spent hours getting ready! And the bride can't wait to be brought to her... ( added 356 days 8 hours ago.) |
Taking Better Photos -
Danny Boxberger (222)
The Best Photographs are simple. They convey the message of the photographer directly and vividly, whether its the joy of a new born, or the soothing landscape of a fields color in a setting sun. This same simplicity often applies to how they were taken. The modern technology in cameras have... ( added 1 year 9 days ago.) |
Outdoor Photography Tips - That Shiny Round Thing Is The Lens... -
Lance Carr (302)
Here's a stunning concept to get a grip on before you buy that $4,000 middle of the range Canonikon. The first rule of outdoor photography is... Go outdoors!
Imagine this: You just sent your credit card into cardiac arrest. You have a beautiful black beast THAT NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO TOUCH! It's... ( added 1 year 9 days ago.) |
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In Landscape Photography There Is No Such Thing As Bad Light -
- Phil McDermott (509)
The word photography comes from the French photographie and is based
on the Greek for light and stylus or paintbrush or graphe (a
representation by means of lines or drawing), essential meaning
"drawing with light". With that in mind landscape photography is a
combination of drawing light... ( added 1 year 24 days ago.) |
Photo Trip to Hilbre Island -
- Phil McDermott (509)
Hilbre Island and the Dee Estuary in the UK are justly famous for their ornithological
importance, particularly during spring and autumn migration.
Located about 1.5km off the northwest corner of the Wirral Peninsula the
islands of the Hilbre Group stretch for a little over 2km and between... ( added 1 year 37 days ago.) |
Autumnal Reflections - Ideas for autumn photography -
- Phil McDermott (509)
"Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower" ~ Albert Camus (1913-1960). The beauty of autumn is something to behold, rich vibrant colours all competing with each yet forming such a harmonious blend, but it is also tinged with sadness as another year ticks away. Photographically it... ( added 1 year 38 days ago.) |
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