Backlit Landscapes | OutdoorPhotographer.com

Backlit Landscapes | OutdoorPhotographer.com: "Backlight can impart many different looks to a landscape. It can emphasize a strong silhouette, it can rim light a subject with a strong outer glow, it can enhance the look of fog or mist, it can create shafts of misty light, and it can provide a sun star as the sun ever so slightly peeks from behind a portion of the subject. It presents a unique quality of light that is often overlooked by landscape photographers. It presents challenges, but the rewards are worth the effort. Subjects must be judiciously chosen. The more you realize which ones work, the more you’ll add dramatic images to your files."

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8 Tips For Photographing Birds

8 Tips For Photographing Birds: "Photographing birds can be really frustrating. They never seem to sit still for even just a second, and if you get too close, they’ll just fly away"

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Establishing Yourself as a Photographer on a College Campus: A How To

Establishing Yourself as a Photographer on a College Campus: A How To: "My name is Xavier Burgin. I am a recent graduate from The University of Alabama. In the upcoming Spring, I’ll be attending The University of Southern California’s Cinematic Arts Program as a graduate student. During my undergraduate tenure I focused my academic studies within film production, but I worked as a freelance photographer and videographer around the campus and city of Tuscaloosa, AL"

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News & Sports Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

News & Sports Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Swiss photographer Romina Amato shares some of her insight on being a successful news photographer in a short video interview she had with the energy drink titan, Red Bull. Amato, who has done extensive work for Red Bull, Rueters, and various Swiss newspapers, primarily covers newsworthy sporting events. Take a look at the following video to see what makes Amato such a successful news photographer:"

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How To Repair Overexposed Flower Photos Using Lightroom – PictureCorrect

How To Repair Overexposed Flower Photos Using Lightroom – PictureCorrect: "Flower photography is one of the most stunning aspects to photography. Not only are flowers abundant, but they are the personification of beauty. It’s painless to capture a stunning flower photo, although every now and then we come across a predicament."

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How To Transfer Prints To Wood: An Awesome Photography DIY Project

How To Transfer Prints To Wood: An Awesome Photography DIY Project: "One thing I love about my family is that there never seems to be a shortness of creativity floating around. My wife Kristin works with her mother Lori running a website over at Katie’s Rose Cottage and this project was really just right up their alley"

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Choosing a Digital Camera for a Child – PictureCorrect

Choosing a Digital Camera for a Child – PictureCorrect: "Which camera should you get for your child? This article is divided into age groupings to help you decide what kind of camera would be best for your child."

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Fun photography masking tools on iOS | Crave - CNET

Fun photography masking tools on iOS | Crave - CNET: "There are a ton of image editors available for iPhone that let you play with photos -- many of which I've talked about here."

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Travel Photography Inspiration Project: Thailand

Travel Photography Inspiration Project: Thailand: "hailand is our next country in the DPS Travel Photography Inspiration Project. When I request photos from readers I also ask them to provide tips to help other readers take the same picture, should they decide to travel to the country. Today I am going to present Margaret Ingles’ tips as an introduction to the country as she has done a wonderful job informing us not only of tips for Thailand, but of other countries as well."

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Turning Pro Part V ~ Support System and Balance

Turning Pro Part V ~ Support System and Balance: "A few weeks ago I wrote 15 Tips About Turning Pro.  I thought it would be a good time to expand on some of those tips. Today’s article is the fifth  and final in that series (although I may revisit it again soon and add part six and maybe seven…). I hope you find these suggestions helpful. If you missed the previous four articles in the series, you can read them here: Portfolio and Persistence, People Skills and Generosity, Passion and Vision and Style Development and Life Long Learning."

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