In this post Bobby R. Strange shares some tips on finding photographic gems in your own backyard.
We’ve all heard stories of grand treasures being found by following the “X” on the treasure map, but how far do we have to travel from the comfort of our homes to uncover the treasure that is a wonderful [...]
n. pl. mom-a-raz-zi – A mom who doggedly pursues her children to take photos
Much like the paparazzi who have become notorious in Hollywood for stalking celebrities and making their lives miserable, I must confess that I belong to the growing community of parents who pursue, nay, stalk their children day in, day out, to take [...]
The new Sony Cybershot DSC-W220 is Sony’s newest edition to their Cyber-shot lineup and while they haven’t exactly reinvented the wheel with their new camera, they have made a very nice product that is a great addition to any camera enthusiast’s or family’s camera collection. If you’re in the market for a fantastic do everything [...]
Got an iPhone? Check out how Chris Folsom from studiotempura.com uses his as a tool in his photography.
There has been a lot of buzz around the iPhone lately, especially among photographers. And for good reason… the iPhone has a host of photography-related tools that are both fun and useful. I find myself using it more [...]
Abandoned buildings have become one of my favorite subjects to photograph. Over time, I have collected a handful of useful tips to get the most out of shooting in these environments.
Bring a Flashlight
The single most important tip I can provide anyone planning on visiting an abandoned building is to bring a flashlight. Most of these [...]
Over the last year I’ve become more and more enamored with night photography and the depth of colours offered by it. Today I’d like to share a few things I’ve learned with you and hear your thoughts on this diverse and fascinating style of photography.
What are our tools in night photography?
Tripod. While not always necessary [...]
In this post photographer and author David duChemin from PixelatedImage and@PixelatedImage on Twitter explores the highs and lows of finding your photographic niche, groove and avoiding the ruts.
On Saturday July 18, photographers across the world got together to walk and shoot on the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk. Here in Vancouver we walked along the beautiful [...]
In this post Patrick Dean from NeutralDay.comexplores how to use Textures to enhance an image.
If you’ve spent anytime at all exploring sites like Flickr, I’m sure you’ve notice a good many photographs that have a certain “vintage” look to them, a patina if you will. There are many variations to this theme, ranging from simple toning [...]
Over in the Digital Photography forum one of our members, Technical Tim, shared the following ‘before and after’ of an image that he’d manipulated with some post processing. Other forum members were keen to hear more of how Tim had done it and asked him to write it up. Tim’s done that and has offered [...]
In this post one of our readers Loraine McCall shares some quick tips for newborn photography.
Newborn photography usually brings the words fragile, family memories, and innocence to mind. Since newborns do not move much in their first few months, we must consider a these 3 things:
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