New: The Long Exposure Guide – PictureCorrect

New: The Long Exposure Guide – PictureCorrect: "Long exposure photography is about capturing space and silence, like visually holding your breath; it is about capturing the beauty and calmness of a scene."

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Six tips for taking the best family portraits

Six tips for taking the best family portraits: "PT) - As the holidays approach, many families are planning annual portraits for personalized cards and gifts to loved ones. But this can be a complex planning ordeal for even the most organized person. In addition to coordinating schedules and what everyone should wear, it’s just as important to focus on the best photography tips, tools and techniques to make the most of your family portrait."

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Using Hard Light in Portrait Photography by Digital Photo Secrets

Using Hard Light in Portrait Photography by Digital Photo Secrets: "Most modern portraits are shot in soft light. Soft lighting is more forgiving, more flattering and easier for beginners to master. So does that mean there’s no place for hard light in portrait photography? Just look at any collection of Hollywood portraits from the 1930s and you’ll have your answer."

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Five Surprising Locations for Photography by Digital Photo Secrets

Five Surprising Locations for Photography by Digital Photo Secrets: "You can take a great photo anywhere. No, really. Field, junk yard, basement or parking lot–every place has a photo hidden in it somewhere. Your job as a photographer is to look at each new location as you would see it through your viewfinder."

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Tips for great Halloween photography by Digital Photo Secrets

Tips for great Halloween photography by Digital Photo Secrets: "What do ghosts, goblins, and little princesses have in common? They come out after dark. You know, when it’s hard to get good pictures of them."

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