Mountain Landscape Photography Tips by Digital Photo Secrets

Mountain Landscape Photography Tips by Digital Photo Secrets: "No matter what the season mountains are, by virtue of their beauty, incredibly photogenic. Throw in a myriad of trees and a lake, and you’ve got picture perfect landscapes! However, photographing mountains can be tricky depending on the season and the effect you’re going for. The polarizer filter is the one filter in particular that will be a common theme in each scenario below. It’s a must have filter for landscape photography, and as you’ll see, for a different reason in almost every season!"

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Shooting at Magic Hour With an Off Camera One Light Set Up

Shooting at Magic Hour With an Off Camera One Light Set Up: "Professional or amateur, all photographers can agree shooting during the magic hour can produce aesthetically amazing results. Landscape photography especially shines during this period, but the magic hour is not restricted to landscape alone. Amazing portraits can be captured during these brief, beautiful times of the day"

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Getting It Right In Camera: Using Filters To Accurately Capture the Scene

Getting It Right In Camera: Using Filters To Accurately Capture the Scene: "Often when I’m out shooting landscapes, Mother Nature dictates that the conditions be less than ideal for landscape photography. Or at the very least, she decides the conditions should be different than what I envisioned when I decided to pack my bag and head out the door."

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Fastest Way to Scan Large Number of Photos

Fastest Way to Scan Large Number of Photos: "My father recently decided to start scanning all of our baby and childhood photos using his HP scanner at home and quickly realized that it would take years to scan all the photos into the computer if he did it one by one. He then looked into buying some more expensive equipment that could scan more photos at a time and faster."

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Camera Settings Simplified on a DSLR – PictureCorrect

Camera Settings Simplified on a DSLR – PictureCorrect: "Before I begin I just want to warn you of my Nikon bias. Although I’ve previously owned Sony’s and used a number of Canon’s my preferred choice is now Nikon. To be honest it’s not because I think Nikon’s are better, it’s more to do with the choice of lenses, and lens compatibility with different models in the Nikon range. Being a wedding photographer I’ve found that I can save so much money by reusing my lenses on the newer Nikon models."

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Senior Portrait Photography: Natural Light Techniques – PictureCorrect

Senior Portrait Photography: Natural Light Techniques – PictureCorrect: "If you think you need a ton of expensive equipment to take high quality senior portraits, you may want to reconsider. As Michael Sasser demonstrates in the video below, all you really need is a camera and reflector."

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Choosing Lenses: When to Use Which Lens and Why

Choosing Lenses: When to Use Which Lens and Why: "All DSLR systems offer a dizzying selection of lenses for their cameras. These range from fisheyes that give a 180° field of view, to telephoto lenses up to 800mm or more. You’ve got zooms, primes, macro, super telephoto, and of course, tilt-shift lenses as well."

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30 Amazing Examples of Architectural Photography

30 Amazing Examples of Architectural Photography: "Architectural photography is one of the most challenging types of photography. It requires special equipment and techniques. To capture great architectural photography skilled photographers experiment with various settings, angles and direction of light."

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Alfred Stieglitz: Photography as Art – PictureCorrect

Alfred Stieglitz: Photography as Art – PictureCorrect: "As a photographer, Alfred Stieglitz played a major role in the recognition of photography as art. By his mid-20′s he had won numerous awards for his camerawork, despite having been rejected by many of his colleagues."

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How to Store All Your Photos in the Cloud

How to Store All Your Photos in the Cloud: "Recently, I had some friends over and they were telling me about how they store all of their photos on their computer and run a Windows task to copy all the photos to another computer in their home on a nightly basis for backup purposes. This is definitely good, but I also consider it essential to keep a set of all your pictures online in the cloud."

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