Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Learning to See, Part II

Learning to See, Part II: "From the day we are born we start to see the world in colour. Just like taxes and death there is no avoiding it, or at least we should hope not."

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10 Photography Tips To Better Capture What You See | Improve Photography

10 Photography Tips To Better Capture What You See | Improve Photography: "So you have an artistic eye.  You see the world in ways that are unique, interesting, and different.  You want to share this world view through your photography… but one of the greatest frustrations new photographers encounter is that when they get back to their computer and pull images off the camera, the results are nothing like the grand vision they experienced while shooting. "

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99 Common Photography Problems (and how to solve them) | Digital Camera World

99 Common Photography Problems (and how to solve them) | Digital Camera World: "As well as being one of the most expensive hobbies around, photography is also one of the more technical pastimes you can pursue. But it doesn’t have to be confusing!"

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Outdoor Country Engagement

Outdoor Country Engagement: "t’s all about the engagement today. Next up we have one of our Hand-Picked Vendors,  Jeremy Harwell with a completely cute outdoor country engagement session."

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9 Winter Photography Tips For the Everyday Photographer

9 Winter Photography Tips For the Everyday Photographer: "alifornia native, dealing with cold temperatures and snow on the ground was not something that came naturally for me, camera in hand or otherwise. But now, as a mom and photographer living on the East Coast where we have very distinct and sometimes severe weather, I’ve needed to learn a few things about taking pictures in the cold Winter months."

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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Perspectives Demonstration: How the Mind Can Be Tricked – PictureCorrect

Perspectives Demonstration: How the Mind Can Be Tricked – PictureCorrect: "Delightfully concise and visually descriptive, this video from Richard Wiseman of defies our perceptions and vividly shows how perspective can be completely warped in the act of fitting a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional image:"

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Moon Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Moon Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "It’s easy to learn how to capture the moons craters and detail with your digital camera. In fact once you get a handle on why you must use these wonderful photographic methods, taking pictures of the moon will be pretty easy from now on."

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How To Approach Street Photography In 12 Easy Steps.

How To Approach Street Photography In 12 Easy Steps.: "Many photographers are timid about “shooting strangers” on the street which keeps them from even trying.  Street photography is all about telling a story in a single frame and that’s a beautiful thing.  It’s normal to be reluctant or shy, but these 12 steps will gently ease you into the wonderful world of street photography that exists in your hometown or anywhere else your travels take you. There are lots of stories out there waiting to be told.  Get your camera and let’s go!"

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Understanding Camera Metering, Part 2 - How-To Geek

Understanding Camera Metering, Part 2 - How-To Geek: "Last week we shared a great introduction to understanding camera metering (and improving your photos by doing so), now we’re back with the second half of the guide.

Photographer Ming Thein wraps up his guide on camera metering with part 2, a just as interesting look at how your camera functions as part 1. He writes:"

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The Snowscape – Creative Tips for Photographing Snow

The Snowscape – Creative Tips for Photographing Snow: "A snow-covered scene is a favored subject for most photographers, not just those who focus on the landscape. Snow has the ability to add interest and texture to any environment, and the opportunities to expand your creative horizons are endless. In particular, falling snow or windblown scenes create a surreal environment that is not only visually attractive, but can evoke a deeper, emotional response to your photography."

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