Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Insect Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Insect Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Why photograph insects? Because:

* 75% of living creatures on the planets fall into the insect category
* They can often be fascinating subjects with great natural beauty
* The “ugh” factor the insects inspire in most people prevents us from having a close up look at the real thing."

Essential Lenses Of The Pros - Outdoor Photographer | OutdoorPhotographer.com

Essential Lenses Of The Pros - Outdoor Photographer | OutdoorPhotographer.com: "Everyone has one. It’s the lens you never leave at home. No matter what, this is the one you have in your bag, and more often than not, it’s the one you’ve mounted on your camera. It’s your go-to, must-have lens. We asked a select group of OP contributors and nature pros to tell us about their essential optics. These are the workhorses in their bags, the lenses that they feel they can’t do without."

Minimalism: Using Negative Space In Your Photographs

Minimalism: Using Negative Space In Your Photographs:
"Sometimes it’s nice and refreshing to just strip a photo or scene down to it’s absolute bare essentials. Often times, I get too caught up in trying to fill every part of the frame with something interesting. The problem is, sometimes when we try to fill up the entire frame with objects, lines, people, shapes, etc, we actually overcomplicate things and leave the viewer wanting a place to rest their eyes"

Waterfall Digital Photography

Waterfall Digital Photography: "One of the most common questions that I’m asked is ‘how do I photograph waterfalls?’"

Learn To Adjust Contrast Like a Pro in Photoshop, GIMP, and Paint.NET - How-To Geek

Learn To Adjust Contrast Like a Pro in Photoshop, GIMP, and Paint.NET
"Brightness and Contrast tools are for beginners! Ever wondered what graphics programs offer advanced users to ensure their photographs have a great value range? Read on to learn about Levels, Curves, and Histograms in three major programs."