Sony DEV-5 Digital Recording Binoculars Review

Sony DEV-5 Digital Recording Binoculars Review: "So I can, without fear of contradiction, say that we can safely discount use of the DEV-5 in theatres and the like: for one thing you’d quickly get tired of sitting it on your lap or wrapping it around your neck — it weighs over a kilo and is nearly the size of a shoe box; for another, it looks suspiciously like a recording device — for stills and video — which of course, it is!"

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The Best Articles for Learning More About Editing Images and Photos - How-To Geek

The Best Articles for Learning More About Editing Images and Photos - How-To Geek: "Now that you’ve learned how to take beautiful photographs, you can learn how to use Photoshop, GIMP, Paint.NET, and other editing programs to edit and enhance your images and photos, along with learning some general terminology and information."

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Beginner Photoshop: How To Make Convincing Fake Tattoos - How-To Geek

Beginner Photoshop: How To Make Convincing Fake Tattoos - How-To Geek: "Whether you want to see yourself with your new tattoo before you commit to it, or whether you’re just wanting to safely put prison tats on your toddler, you can learn a lot about how to use Photoshop with this how to with the beginner in mind. And if you’re a fan of open source software, rejoice, as this howto is GIMP friendly, with nearly every step compatible with GIMP tools and filters. Keep reading!"

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Fairytale Style Photography Session: Behind the Scenes – PictureCorrect

Fairytale Style Photography Session: Behind the Scenes – PictureCorrect: "When shooting an animal themed photoshoot at Ray of Light Farm, photographer Adrien Broom called on a PocketWizard MiniTT1 paired with the PocketWizard AC3 ZoneController to provide her the flexibility of controlling her multi-flash setup directly from her camera."

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Personal Photography – PictureCorrect

Personal Photography – PictureCorrect: "There are many types of photography, some types not as glamorous as other types. I could use up a couple paragraphs just listing them all but since there only a couple that interest me I won’t. But let me tell you about the type I enjoy the most, “Personal Photography”, sounds like I just made that up but I didn’t."

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15 Tips for Low Light Landscape Photography

15 Tips for Low Light Landscape Photography: "Capturing scenes in low light remains one of the most challenging aspects of photography, yet the results when executed well can be truly captivating."

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What is Exposure Bracketing? by Digital Photo Secrets

What is Exposure Bracketing? by Digital Photo Secrets: If there’s one point I keep mentioning over and over again, it’s this. Automatic mode doesn’t always give you the best images. It can get very close to what you want, but because it can’t gauge the light perfectly, you sometimes end up with images that are either too bright or too dark.

The Hyperfocal Distance and Why You Don’t Need To Worry About It by Digital Photo Secrets

The Hyperfocal Distance and Why You Don’t Need To Worry About It by Digital Photo Secrets: As someone who has seen many of photography’s trends come and go, I’m still surprised with how many beginning photographers are worried about little things that ultimately amount to nothing.

Remembering Photojournalists Documenting Violence in Syria – PictureCorrect

Remembering Photojournalists Documenting Violence in Syria – PictureCorrect: As unrest continues in Syria, there are a few courageous photographers risking their lives in an effort to report the truth to the world. Without journalists on the ground, the government would be free to manipulate the news and the facts about what is happening there. French photographer Remi Ochlik was killed this week along with another prominent journalist, Marie Colvin, in a barrage of gunfire and shelling by government forces in Homs, Syria.

How to Use Your Camera’s LCD Monitor to Improve Composition – PictureCorrect

How to Use Your Camera’s LCD Monitor to Improve Composition – PictureCorrect: You may own the most expensive photo equipment and have the latest array of software for tweaking your images but it’s all for naught if you haven’t quite figured out the fundamentals of how to put together a suitable well balanced composition.