Saturday, April 6, 2013

Take better pictures on Halloween

Take better pictures on Halloween: "Halloween is one of the best holidays to get some great pictures. It is a chance to get great shots of people in a way that you will not be able to get at any other time of the year."

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Review: Photojojo's Pocket Spotlight

Review: Photojojo's Pocket Spotlight: "Never before have I so wished that I could use a device for taking photos of that device. That was certainly the case with Photojojo’s US$30 Pocket Spotlight, however. It’s simply a tiny battery-powered array of 32 LED bulbs, that provide a source of soft, even light as an alternative to the harsh light of a flash. While serious photographers will already have proper lighting systems of their own, it’s a nice tool for all the point-and-shooters out there."

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7 Tips for How to Take Close Up Photos of Nature by Digital Photo Secrets

7 Tips for How to Take Close Up Photos of Nature by Digital Photo Secrets: "Considering the billions of photographs out there, few of them have the tendency to stop us in our tracks and to really observe them the way close up nature photos do. There’s something compelling about the details in a micro world that isn’t always visible to the eye. There’s something awe inspiring about seeing a landscape image… the big view. But with macro photography, it’s as though we have zoomed in with a microscope or magnifying glass on a landscape photo to view the finite details."

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Photography Tips: Taking Gorgeous Event Pictures // Hostess with the Mostess®

Photography Tips: Taking Gorgeous Event Pictures // Hostess with the Mostess®: "You’ve put endless hours into planning every last detail of your event. You’ve found the perfect cake, created the most incredible dessert table, and your little one has the best birthday outfit ever. Phew, now you can rest."

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Window Light Portraits: Weekly Photography Challenge

Window Light Portraits: Weekly Photography Challenge: "oday we thought it might be fun to make the exercise this weeks photographic challenge as it’s both simple to do and something that has the potential to teach you a lot (and all you really need to do it is a camera and a window (or even a door would do)."

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Glamour, Beauty & Fashion Photography Tutorial – PictureCorrect

Glamour, Beauty & Fashion Photography Tutorial – PictureCorrect: "Getting started in glamour or fashion photography and need a few pointers on the process of it all? The team over at Tony Northrup‘s studio have put together a great video tutorial that walks through a full spectrum of things ranging from lighting, modeling tips, and post production. Even those with no plans for a future in fashion photography may learn a thing or two to use in other styles. Take a look at the video, here:"

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How Camera Angle Affects Body Shape – PictureCorrect

How Camera Angle Affects Body Shape – PictureCorrect: "Perspective can make a big difference when photographing any subject, but you especially want to be observant when photographing models. Shooting at different angles can drastically affect the way your subject looks and the impact made by the photo. In this short video, photographer Jay P. Morgan shows how changing camera angles can affect the look and shape of a person’s body:

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