6 Tips for Taking Great Pictures of Your Cat | Catster

6 Tips for Taking Great Pictures of Your Cat | Catster: "From an early age I have always been crazy about cats. Maybe I was born with a cat-lover gene or something. We had two cats in the family when I was young -- first there was Tinka, a beautiful black and white tom who, sadly, disappeared when he was about five (we found out later from a neighbor that he had been mauled and killed by a dog). And then there was Mohrchen (loosely translated from German as “Blacky”), who was with us to the age of 14."



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Understanding Light: A Series of Tutorials - Digital Photography School

Understanding Light: A Series of Tutorials - Digital Photography School: "Over in the forum area of dPS we have an area called ‘Tutorials‘ where members submit their own tips and tutorials for the community.

In recent weeks a wonderful series of articles on the topic of Light has been published by one of our wonderful members – Richard Taylor."



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11 Hot Photography Tutorials, Projects, Stories and Tips to Improve Your Photography - Digital Photography School

11 Hot Photography Tutorials, Projects, Stories and Tips to Improve Your Photography - Digital Photography School: "As we approach the end of our ‘Best of 2012 series‘ of posts it is time for another mixed bad of hot posts from the last year that cover a wide array of topics.

In this batch you’ve got some opinion posts, some challenges/assignments, an inspirational story of how one organisation uses photography to change lives and some ‘how to’ tutorials. Enjoy!"



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Outstanding Shots of Fog and Mist - Digital Photo Secrets

Outstanding Shots of Fog and Mist - Digital Photo Secrets: "Foggy scenes are ethereally beautiful and seem like they ought to just take themselves. But fog is tricky–it can sap contrast and color, which may result in images that look flat and dimensionless. Don’t give up though–try putting something in the foreground, or try focusing on those beautiful foggy day light rays. And check out this list of outstanding foggy day images to see what really works for these challenging shoots"



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How to capture photos in foggy or misty conditions - Digital Photo Secrets

How to capture photos in foggy or misty conditions - Digital Photo Secrets: "Fog. It’s eerily beautiful, potentially dangerous and can transform almost any setting into something either ominous, or quiet, moody and introspective. It’s also notoriously difficult to photograph. Have you ever tried? This is one of those situations where you feel certain your photos are just going to take themselves. The landscape is bathed in this amazing gray mist, there’s beauty everywhere, but for some reason your photos fail to recreate what your eyes see. Why?"



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