Is Flash Photography Dead? by Digital Photo Secrets

Is Flash Photography Dead? by Digital Photo Secrets: "Flashes, the age old staple of the modern photographer. They’ve been around as long as photographers have needed some kind of portable light source. But all of that might change very soon."

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Slow Sync Flash: 1st Curtain Or 2nd Curtain? by Digital Photo Secrets

Slow Sync Flash: 1st Curtain Or 2nd Curtain? by Digital Photo Secrets: "Have you tried out slow sync flash yet? Well you should. It’s a really fun digital photography trick that never fails to produce some interesting results. I like to think of it like extended exposure with a few extras. You can create a neat effect that combines the motion blur from the night lights with the frozen motion you get from using a flash."

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How Can I Safely Travel with My DSLR Gear? by Digital Photo Secrets

How Can I Safely Travel with My DSLR Gear? by Digital Photo Secrets: "There are lots of photo opportunities at home and in your neighborhood. But let’s face it, traveling really gives your inner photographer a chance to soar. Photo opportunities in travel-worthy destinations are easy to find and just begging to be taken advantage of, so why leave your DSLR behind?"

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Twenty Outstanding Infrared Photographs by Digital Photo Secrets

Twenty Outstanding Infrared Photographs by Digital Photo Secrets: "Infrared photography is one of those art forms that looks more difficult than it actually is. Infrared photos can be captured with the assistance of a lens filter such as the Hoya RM72 (plus a tripod) or with a DSLR that has been modified to capture infrared light. Most of the images you see here have had some sort of post-processing done to achieve the interesting and unusual tones that are the hallmark of infrared photography."

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Infrared Photography by Digital Photo Secrets

Infrared Photography by Digital Photo Secrets: "If you’ve studied and practised photography for long enough, you know that a great photo is one that gives the viewer a unique perspective on the world. That can be done in many different ways–by choosing a unique subject, by taking the photo from an unusual vantage point, by carefully selecting depth of field or shutter speed, or by experimenting with camera equipment such as filters and special lenses."

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