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Weekends are great for learning new photoshop techniques so I thought I’d post another video tutorial today. This one teaches how to convert a regular digital image into a ‘pop art’ image in photoshop. I hope you enjoy it.
Reader Question Time…. What mode do you shoot in most? Grab your digital camera and check something for me. Look at the dial/switch/menu that shows you which shooting mode you’re currently in and let us know what it is. I’m fascinated by watching how others use their cameras and am particularly interested to see what [...]
Today I have a real treat for you in the form of some pictures and an interview with Award winning Pro Photographer Martin Philbey. Martin is a fellow Australian who has photographed some of the biggest names in the Music Industry around the world. His work regularly appears in music media publications such as Rolling [...]
I’ve just announced that $500 worth of Amazon products are up for grabs over in the Forums if you can be in the top 3 to recruit new members to the Digital Photography School forum. First Place will get $250 of products Second Place will get $150 of products Third Place will get $100 of [...]
Photo by taylorkoa22 Recently when walking through a local arts and crafts market (my wife has a thing for them so they’re a regular part of my weekends) I found myself in a photographers stall looking at his work. One of the most striking images that he had on display was a large colorful abstract [...]
Image by smokingmonkey One camera function that can be a lot of fun to play with (and that can get you some interesting results) is slow sync flash. Low Light Photography Options When shooting with a subject in low light situations you generally have two options; either to shoot with a flash or to shoot [...]
Image by yo_ashnish On the weekend I tend to take a break from posting at DPS – however the forums just keep ticking over with great content, fun and discussions. Here’s some of what’s been going on. The latest assignment is Symmetry – there’s some nice shots already submitted. Painful Photographs – I felt a [...]
Candid styles of photography are increasingly becoming popular both in general day to day photography but also in formal photographic situations. Last time I was asked to photograph a wedding the couple actually hired me purely to take paparazzi style shows of them and their guests throughout the day. They had another photographer for the [...]
It’s been a few weeks since our last Photoblog of the week – but today’s is a great one and should make up for it. Today’s Photoblog is Decoys Like Curves – a photoblog by Lee Gribbon. Lee currently lives in Japan (which is reflected in many of his shots) and takes a variety of [...]
Image by tripu “How do I take a photograph of my TV screen without getting the black stripe across the shot?” – Brad Thanks for the question Brad. Taking photographs of your television while it’s on isn’t too difficult and because you’re shooting in digital it should be something that you can get right with [...]