How to photograph fall color

How to photograph fall color: It's happened again -- somehow, the long summer days have passed, the air is getting cooler, and the smell of pumpkin spice lattes fills the air. Autumn has arrived! Across a large part of America, that also means gorgeous fall colors, which in turn means excellent photographic opportunities.

Tips for Maintaining Creativity as a Photographer – PictureCorrect

Tips for Maintaining Creativity as a Photographer – PictureCorrect: "As photographers it is pretty much in our job description to produce creative and inspiring work. If your income is based around photography then you know creativity sells. However there’s always a point in time when creativity is low – writers call it ‘writer’s block’."

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A Cowards Guide to Street Photography

A Cowards Guide to Street Photography: "I love the poignancy of street photography; the way it can portray the world in an ironic, tragic, educational or funny way – often all at the same time! I would love to have the confidence to point my lens directly at someone and shoot, even from a distance – more often than not though I just don’t have the ‘hutzpah’."

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Olympus E-P3 Review

Olympus E-P3 Review: "Three months before its official release the photographic press caught its first sight of this new model. This was paralleled by close looks at two related models, near-identical in specs, but differing radically in appearance: welcome also to the Lite E-PL3 and Mini E-PM1."

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3 Easy Tips to Fix Ugly Edges When Removing Backgrounds - How-To Geek

3 Easy Tips to Fix Ugly Edges When Removing Backgrounds - How-To Geek: "If you cut out a lot of objects from photographs, chances are you’ve run across a few rough, ugly looking edges. They can be easy fixes, and here’s three great (GIMP friendly) tips to help in three different scenarios."

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Strobist: Lighting in the Dark: Summer Reading

Strobist: Lighting in the Dark: Summer Reading: It's still technically summertime in Maryland. But the temps are down, the humidity has eased and -- best of all -- the mosquitos are history. This is prime evening porch time for Emily, my nocturnal bookworm.

The First Studio LiteIgloo

The First Studio LiteIgloo: The idea of a shooting enclosure is not a new one; it’s been around a while. In the past their cost, assembly, and size have not made them popular with the entry level or amateur photographers.

High Wing Vs Low Wing Aircraft for Aerial Photography – PictureCorrect

High Wing Vs Low Wing Aircraft for Aerial Photography – PictureCorrect: I got a call from a potential Aerial Photographer seeking information about shooting from his Beech Sundowner. Lovely airplanes…I have many hours in a similar aircraft the Warrior. Economical to operate, inexpensive to acquire…in short, it’s a great all round aircraft but it does have a few drawbacks..

Landscape Photography: Steps to Improve – PictureCorrect

Landscape Photography: Steps to Improve – PictureCorrect: "How many times have you been driving and wanted to stop and take a shot of that breathtaking landscape. You then stop, look around and the shot even looks better. Your heart even skips a beat. You go for it and return to the car with a huge smile."

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Twilight Photography Tips

Twilight Photography Tips: "I’ve never been a huge fan of sunset photos… In fact — to be quite honest — the thought of just hanging around at the beach, along an observation deck, or even on a mountain top simply to take a picture of the sun hitting the horizon seems pretty dang’ boring to me."

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