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What Do You Admire About Wedding Photography? -
 - Chris Leary (0)  
Photography is one of only a few physical items that couples will hold on to from their wedding day, and for that reason alone, wedding couples need to learn what options are available to them, and which are ideal for their wedding day. As you start to plan your wedding, one question you need to... ( added 8 days 5 hours ago.) |
War and Photography -
- Patrick Simons (159)   
Patrick Simons 
Written accounts of war go back centuries. Artists and poets have long romanticized war. Photography tells the truth, at least it did until the advent of digital. Unlike the older mediums, photography has profoundly impacted the public perception of war. It was photography that first brought the... ( added 78 days 2 hours ago.) |
Wildlife Photography -
Patrick Simons (159)
Patrick Simons
I know the title of this article is "Wildlife Photography", but before I get to the photography, I want to spend a little time talking about nature itself. Modern man has the unfortunate tendency to see his existence as something separate and apart from nature. This disconnect has led to some of... ( added 82 days ago.) |
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Flower Power -
Patrick Simons (159)
Patrick Simons
One would think a photographer with over six hundred flower pictures in his catalog would actually know something about flowers. Alas, this is not the case with me. I recognize common blooms, but I'm completely lost when it comes to anything exotic. I've thought a great deal about what it is that... ( added 82 days ago.) |
Master Works: The Mississippi Photographs of Dorothea Lange, 1937 -
- Walter Rhett (2,831)  
4th of July,
1937;Hillhouse,Mississippi
Two
photographs taken in Mississippi in 1937 by one of America's photography masters
lay in the Library of Congress archives for half a century. Today, I am proud to
present these two photographs. I am excited about the remarkable story these two... ( added 314 days 5 hours ago.) |
Some Thoughts On Barns -
Patrick Simons (159)
Patrick Simons
From the colonial era, to the industrial revolution, America was mostly rural America . Nothing symbolized this period more than did the great American barn. This image endures, even as we enter the twenty-first century. From New England , the south, the Midwest , the Great Plains and the far... ( added 1 year 24 days ago.) |
The Power Of Black And White -
Patrick Simons (159)
Patrick Simons
In sterile, dictionary language, photography might be defined as, "the process, of recording visual images", or words to that effect. I didn't actually look up the definition, but you get the idea. In any event, rigid definitions don't exist when you're talking about art.
Which is the superior... ( added 1 year 24 days ago.) |
The Cranes Of Nebraska -
- Patrick Simons (159)
Patrick Simons
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Taking Better Photos Part II -
Danny Boxberger (201)
In Part II of Taking Better Photos, we are going to try to get a bit more in-depth, with taking better photos.
The light measurement systems built into cameras, are to help you avoid mistakes. They allow you to take pictures in wide ranges of light conditions, and produce accurate exposure.... ( added 1 year 97 days ago.) |
Wedding Photography Tips Only the Very Brave Will Attempt It -
Lance Carr (264)  
There's nothing worse than terrible shots or no shots of one of the most momentous events in a person's life. A wedding may be made in heaven but disaster is in the details. Skip some important points and you can wish you were in the trashcan with the rubber chicken and leathery lettuce. Here are... ( added 1 year 118 days ago.) |
Introduction to Digital Photography -
Gladys Choo (0)
Digital photography is often confusing to many people who are starting out to pick up photography as a hobby or just trying to learn how to take better pictures. Although most digital cameras available on the market allow you to simply point your camera and quickly snap a picture with the touch... ( added 1 year 325 days ago.) |
Sublime Layout with One Picture -
- Soren Breiting (84) 
How to get the most out of using just a single picture (photo or art) on a page? The page can be a page in a magazine, a book, a folder /announcement or a web page.
Using just one photo or picture may be seen as a challenge. But the difference and impression between using no pictures and a... ( added 2 years 98 days ago.) |
Ten Tips for Photographing Wildlife, by Nature Photographer Stephen Oachs -
Stephen Oachs (96)  
Stephen Oachs
Tip 1: Miss the eyes and you've missed the shot. Getting the eyes in focus is key to capturing a photo of an animal. It's human nature to look at the eyes. It's how we determine emotion and how we connect. When I was in Homer, Alaska, I came across a moose on the move. Given it was early morning... ( added 2 years 205 days ago.) |
Using Images From the Web For Your Own Projects -
Samuel Moore (0) 
Samuel Moore
A lot of people think that all images on the web are free for anyone to use. The aim of this article is to separate the wheat from the chaff – describe the difference between images that are absolutely free (public domain), “royalty free" and “rights protected". Furthermore, some of the options... ( added 2 years 282 days ago.) |
Photography Amateur to Photography ‘Professional” Is Not A Straight Line - Lessons Learned -
Kalem Aquil (4)
Five years ago I returned to the world of photography after a 20 year absence. Then I was a ‘s truggling-professional’ photographer. I gave a face to the following type jokes: Question – What’s the difference between a professional photographer and a McDonald’s... ( added 3 years 153 days ago.) |
Pet Photography 101 - How to Photograph Your Pet Like a Professional -
Vincent Strangio (26)
Being that I photograph pets (and only pets - no humans) for a living I am always being asked by people how they can get their pets pictures to look better. Although, there is no simple answer to this question, there are a few things you can do which, I believe, will greatly improve your results... ( added 3 years 176 days ago.) |
Digital Noise - What Is It? What Causes It? And How Can I Get Rid Of It? -
ziv haparnas (1,143)
Digital noise in photos taken with digital cameras is random pixels scattered all over the photo. It is a similar effect as “grain" in film photography and it degrades the photo quality.
Digital noise usually occurs when you take low light photos (such as night photos or indoor dark scenes) or... ( added 3 years 194 days ago.) |
Taking Portrait Photos with Blurry Background and Understanding Depth of Field -
ziv haparnas (1,143)
We have all seen beautiful photos where the object is perfectly focused while the background is blurred. Such a photo can be very dramatic and might seem to be hard to shoot. In this article we will give you a few tips on how to shoot blurry background photos that will impress your friends and... ( added 3 years 194 days ago.) |
Understanding Photo Printing Paper Sizes or What is 4XD? -
ziv haparnas (1,143)
What is an aspect ratio?
Every photo or movie has an attribute called an Aspect Ratio. The aspect ratio is the relation between the horizontal and vertical sizes of the photo. To calculate the aspect ratio simple divide the width or a photo by its height. For example TV in normal mode has an... ( added 3 years 194 days ago.) |
Spiders Really Do Live Under Toilet Seats -
Phill Petrovic (116)  
Phill Petrovic
If you’ve ever heard anything about Australia it may be that you’ve been told to look under the toilet seat for Redback spiders before stealing some uninterrupted time in the quietest and darkest room of the house – the Aussie outback toilet. Australia is home to some of the most-deadly insects... ( added 3 years 228 days ago.) |
Infrared Photography and the Car Thief – Successful Digital Imaging -
Phill Petrovic (116)
Phill Petrovic
Infrared photography is sometimes placed on the outside edge of the mainstream photographic world. To the uninitiated observer infrared photography conjures up television images of car thieves speeding away from police helicopters during the dark hours of the night, only to be caught hiding... ( added 3 years 228 days ago.) |
Photo Trip To Ben More, Isle of Mull, Scotland -
- Phil McDermott (513)  
Ben More, the highest point on the Isle of Mull is the only Hebridean ‘Munro’ outside of the Isle of Skye and is therefore held in high regard on the island. Its huge bulk dominates the southern half of the island and is clearly seen when passing through Glen More on the road from Craignure in... ( added 3 years 322 days ago.) |
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The Art of Backlighting in Photography -
- Phil McDermott (513)
Contrary to popular belief stunning photographs can be taken when shooting into the light. Whilst this may contradict advice given to beginners to always shoot with the light coming from behind the camera the art of backlighting is a technique that can produce wonderful images. However, many... ( added 3 years 334 days ago.) |
Discovering Patterns in Nature and environmental Photography -
- Phil McDermott (513)
"Always remember the importance of detail". I can still clearly hear these words that were repeatedly drummed home by my college lecturer. Whilst they seemed unimportant and irrelevant to me at the time, they have over the years taken on a much greater significance and have become ingrained in my... ( added 3 years 334 days ago.) |
Get the Perfect Exposure…Part 2 -
tierney (392) 
Still disappointed with your images.
If you are still unsure about getting the correct exposure, there is a cheap but very effective device called an 18% grey card that can limit your frustration, if used correctly. When light falls upon a certain object if the object is too dark your camera... ( added 4 years 30 days ago.) |
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