Tips for Selecting What Gear to Take Along for Travel Photography
Travel photography is exciting. There’s always this sense of finding new and exotic places to capture. Of course, if you...
Weekly Photography Challenge – Spring
It must be nice enough in your area to get out shooting again - so this week's photography challenge is...
Photography Ideas to do at Home and Outdoors
Whether the temperature outside is not cooperating and you're stuck at home, or it's warm enough to get outside to...
New 2018 dPS Reader Survey – Tell Us More About You
At dPS we value you, our readers, above all else. We want to help you take better pictures. By doing...
How to Create a Dynamic Light Painting Portrait
Do you want a bit of action and dynamism in your portrait photography? Using your strobe to light your model...
How to Practice Your Photography Skills by Getting Creative in the Kitchen
Do you ever get trapped in the marketing frenzy? Is the lack of professional equipment or fancy subjects preventing you...
4 of the Most Common Composition Mistakes In Photography
I’ve seen photographers make lots of mistakes when it comes to composition. That’s not a criticism – we all get...
What to Do When You Forget Your Tripod (or You Don’t Have One)
I suspect we’ve all been there. You are headed out on non-photography business, but you grab your camera on the...
Artistic Versus Technical Photography Skills – What is Holding You Back?
In my work as a teacher - and as an artist - I have noticed something that might sound very...
Tips for Photographing Patterns in Nature
Photographing natural patterns is a fantastic project to work on as a outdoor photographer. The process of exploring patterns not...
Five Budget Portrait Photography Hacks to Save You Money
We all love some good photography hacks, and what better than some for portraits. Photography is such a great and...
Discuss: Better Equipment Versus Knowledge – Which Will Help You Improve Your Photography More?
As a photographer, you always have the urge to buy new equipment thinking it will bring you better results. This...
Creative Macro Photography – A Guide to Freelensing
Freelensing is one of the strongest and most underutilized tricks in the macro photographer’s toolkit. It can add diversity to...
Weekly Photography Challenge – Panning
Panning is a great way to add a feeling of motion and movement to your images. It works well with...
Panning and Other Tips for Adding Motion to Your Street Photography
One of the things I teach people on my photography workshops and tours is how to do panning. It's a...
5 Reasons Why Your Sunrise or Sunset Photos Don’t Look So Stunning
The holy grail of travel photography is a stunning photo looking into the vast distance taken at sunrise or sunset....
7 Great Ideas for Group Photography Events and Projects
Photography can be a lonely business, but there is no reason why that has to be the case. Of course,...
4 Ways To Make Better Street Portraits While Traveling
One of my favorite things about travel photography is the opportunities it provides to meet interesting people in the street...
Tips for Light Painting and Some Common Pitfalls to Avoid
In this article, I will focus on light painting objects in night scenes during a single long exposure (rather than...
Tips for Photographing Real Estate Interiors
In this article, we'll address the challenges you may face when photographing real estate interiors and a few ways to...
5 Ways to Challenge Yourself as a Wildlife Photographer
As a wildlife photographer, often it can seem challenging enough just to find your subjects out in the field, let...
Five Simple Exercises to Improve your Photography
In this article, you will get five simple exercises to help you improve your photography. How to grow as a...
