Thursday, April 26, 2012

Depth of Field in Portrait Photography – PictureCorrect

Depth of Field in Portrait Photography – PictureCorrect: "There is nothing like a great portrait. The really good portraits stand out because the subject (especially the eyes) is sharply focused while the background is blurry."

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Creating an Image of Impact.

Creating an Image of Impact.: "I love Digital Photography School, because I love learning. I love understanding. I love pushing through the doubt and insecurity inherent to lack of understanding, to a place of KNOWLEDGE, confidence and the competence that comes from the marriage of the two. It’s a thrilling process for me."

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

How to Photograph Someone on Fire – PictureCorrect

How to Photograph Someone on Fire – PictureCorrect: "Setting someone on fire, may seem a little extreme just to get a photograph, but that is what photographer Benjamin Von Wong does in this video:"

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Steel Wool Light Painting in Long Exposure Photography – PictureCorrect

Steel Wool Light Painting in Long Exposure Photography – PictureCorrect: "Light painting can be made using a variety of techniques. One of the more common methods involve a very dark setting and a handheld LED light that is used to write or draw into the air while a photograph is being exposed."

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Beach Photography

Beach Photography: "Whether a tranquil haven of serenity or a jam-packed platform for sun worshippers, the beach is a perfect location for all genres of photography; macro, documentary, seascape, portrait and even wildlife. Here are some pointers to get your creative juices flowing when it comes to beach photography."

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Introduction to Night Photography

Introduction to Night Photography: "When speaking about night photography and what there is to it, the first thought is long exposure, car light trails, etc. While this is correct, there is a lot more to night photography and since we have more time for our exposure, this might mean endless fun."

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Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Composition and Lighting from Motion to Stills – PictureCorrect

Composition and Lighting from Motion to Stills – PictureCorrect: "



In recent years the boundaries between cinematography and photography have become increasingly blurred. In this incredible video from Variable Productions we can see how closely aligned they are:"

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How to Photograph Skateboarding – PictureCorrect

How to Photograph Skateboarding – PictureCorrect:

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That’s a Photoshop!

That’s a Photoshop!: "The photograph in question had been popped, but that was all. Well, I didn’t really know what to say. I mean, every photographer on the planet uses photo editing software, even the Martin Baileys and the Jim Brandenburgs. Had a wee think about this and called in a few photographer friends for a chat."

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10 Tips to Take Great Family Portaits

10 Tips to Take Great Family Portaits: "We are told family comes first, so grab your camera and let’s get snapping… some great family portraits…"

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