The Making Of Compelling Black-And-White-Images - Outdoor Photographer | OutdoorPhotographer.com

The Making Of Compelling Black-And-White-Images - Outdoor Photographer | OutdoorPhotographer.com: "When I was in northern Minnesota last year, the weather wasn't cooperative; we had a lot of rain. One morning, I got up for sunrise and found the sky mostly covered with clouds, but with a small area open around the sunrise. Though there was very little color in the sky, I was determined to get pictures along this wonderful Lake Superior shoreline."

Anchoring Your Photography

Anchoring Your Photography: "If you’ve ever taken a photograph and felt like it was “floating” or missing an element that connected the subject to the environment around it, you might be forgetting to anchor your photography. Anchoring, completing, connecting, sitting and a dozen other words to describe it simply mean to show the connection of a subject and it’s supporting limbs or structure to the rest of the photograph."

Composition Tips for Landscape Photography – PictureCorrect

Composition Tips for Landscape Photography – PictureCorrect: "It may be hard to believe, but you can take very nice landscape photography even with the most basic equipment. You don’t need the latest and greatest ultra-wide lenses (although that does help create a unique perspective) or the fastest lens with a f1.2 aperture."

Sony Alpha A35 – PictureCorrect

Sony Alpha A35 – PictureCorrect: "SAN DIEGO, June 2011 — Light, compact and easy to use, Sony’s new α35 (SLT-A35) interchangeable lens camera brings pro-style shooting speeds and diverse creative options to photographers of all abilities."

Vibrant Colour Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Vibrant Colour Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Taking photos in colour is easy, but taking colour photographs with a wow-factor requires a little thought. It is vital to be aware just how powerful colour can be in an image and how you can use this to your advantage. Too many different bold colours in an image will invariably produce a confusing and unsatisfying image."

Lytro light field camera allows users to adjust focus after shooting

Lytro light field camera allows users to adjust focus after shooting: "For those of us who grew up with film cameras, even the most basic digital cameras can still seem a little bit magical. The ability to instantly see how your shots turned out, then delete the ones you don't want and manipulate the ones you like, is something we would have killed for. Well, light field cameras could be to today's digital cameras, what digital was to film."

Built to kill - 40 breathtaking closeup photographs of animals | Richworks

Built to kill - 40 breathtaking closeup photographs of animals | Richworks: "Wildlife photography is regarded as being one of the most challenging forms of photography. It involves a thorough understanding of the behavior of animals and in addition to it, one needs to have sound technical skills, such as being able to expose in the right manner. Its all about being in the right place at the right time."

Best Pictures Of The Decade: The Noughties >> TotallyCoolPix

Best Pictures Of The Decade: The Noughties >> TotallyCoolPix: "TotallyCoolPix is all about the images and this is a retrospect all about the years 2000-2010 aka The Noughties. We could write about September 11th 2001 or the tsunami or countless earthquakes or the Middle East conflict or Barack Obama or Michael Schumacher or Saddam Hussein or Facebook or the human race. But we’ll let the pictures speak for themselves. Note: The images are in no particular order, some contain graphic scenes and they are the personal choice of the editors. If you miss something, we’re sorry."

Creepy, Crusty, Crumbling: Illegal Tour of Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans [75 Pics]

Creepy, Crusty, Crumbling: Illegal Tour of Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans [75 Pics]: "Like little kids, we all experience a happy rush, a delighted thrill, when going to play at an amusement park. Yet when an amusement park is abandoned and an eerie silence settles over the rusty and crusty decay, the setting seems to twist the atmosphere of enthusiastic excitement into a suffocating blanket of dread."

The Photo Critique: Portrait Edition

The Photo Critique: Portrait Edition: "There comes a point in your photographic development when all of your images seem “pretty good”. Whether you are a professional or an amateur, this is the place where you like what you create, and even if there are a few little things that you would change, you’re ok with the results."