Saturday, October 8, 2011

How to Use Sunset Light to Light Portraits

How to Use Sunset Light to Light Portraits: "Sunset is arguably the most beautiful time of day for portrait light. But you don’t want to simply take your subject outside and start shooting. Take a few moments to identify “how” to use your light and your portraits will be dreamy."

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Sunrise Portraits Part II – The Techniques

Sunrise Portraits Part II – The Techniques: "In the previous article Beginners Tips for Sunrise Portraits : Part I, we discussed a number of tips and tricks that will guarantee a fantastic Sunrise Portrait-Shoot. Experiment with those tips and tricks before taking on these techniques."

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Beginners Tips for Sunrise Portraits : Part I

Beginners Tips for Sunrise Portraits : Part I: "The last year I’ve embarked on a new adventure to create a series of stunning portraits. My quest: Perfect the Sunrise Portrait shoot."

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Golden Hour: Weekly Photography Challenge

Golden Hour: Weekly Photography Challenge: "The ‘Golden Hours’ are those times just before or after the sun rises and sets – when photographers are often presented with light that is warm and golden and hitting subjects at an angle that presents all kinds of wonderful possibilities."

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Friday, October 7, 2011

Pet Portrait Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Pet Portrait Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Taking great photographs is not easy. It takes time, patience and a little bit of knowledge! This article will focus on taking photographs of pets or animals, and the challenges this sometimes poses."

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5 Cheap Must-Have Photographic Accessories in our Toolkit

5 Cheap Must-Have Photographic Accessories in our Toolkit: "Professional quality photography doesn’t have to cost a lot. In fact, so many of the tools and accessories that we use are extremely inexpensive. In this article, we will introduce you to 5 of our favorite little must-have accessories in our photographic toolkit."

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6 Sets of Settings to Save in Photoshop

6 Sets of Settings to Save in Photoshop: "One feature of Photoshop is its ability to store things like custom shapes, brushes and workspaces so you can use them again and again. Saving settings you use a lot in Photoshop will save you time in future when you need to repeat the process."

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Thursday, October 6, 2011

7 Ways To Make The Same Shot Different by Digital Photo Secrets

7 Ways To Make The Same Shot Different by Digital Photo Secrets: "Do you feel like you’ve gotten into a rut with your photography lately? It’s something we all go through. We like to take pictures a certain way, and we often fail to see all of the possibilities."

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Key Tips to Winning a Photography Contest

Key Tips to Winning a Photography Contest: "Many photographers attempt to sell their photos on stock sites or at galleries to make some money off of their work. However, photography contests are a great way to earn some easy cash from photos you’ve taken and you can do it with a few simple clicks. This guide will take you through some simple steps that will greatly enhance your chances at winning an online photography contest."

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Make Spooky Photos with a DIY Scanner Camera! | Photojojo

Make Spooky Photos with a DIY Scanner Camera! | Photojojo: "That time of year has come again when the ghouls and ghosts come out to play, but why should they have all the fun?"

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