Tips to Stay Photographically Focused when Visiting a Large City

Tips to Stay Photographically Focused when Visiting a Large City: "Have you ever found yourself in a large city with the overwhelming feeling that you don’t know what to start shooting? This is especially true if you only have two or three days on location. It has happened to me, many times. You try to see and capture it all and you end up with mediocre shots of random things, most of them a bit cliché and without much interest."

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Top 10 Portrait Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Top 10 Portrait Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Portrait photography is the one in which the face and the expression of the subject is predominant. The aim is to exhibit the personality and the mood of the subject. Here are the top 10 tips in creating unique images"

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Ricoh's new CX6 compact superzoom

Ricoh's new CX6 compact superzoom: "Ricoh has revealed a much-improved new member of its CX Series compact superzooms. The CX6 has faster autofocus, has had new exposure control options added to the mode dial, includes a new brighter LCD screen and there's a first time outing for a dedicated movie record button. The new point-and-shoot also receives enhanced functionality for shooting movies, new telephoto assist technology, and additional creative shooting options."

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Winter Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Winter Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "So the climate is changing and our weather is becoming not only more unpredictable but also more extreme. Some of the huge drifts of snow and freezing wonderlands are coaxing out photographers to record the beautiful country side in all its winter glory but as many of you will find it’s not without its problems."

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The Three Dangers of Landscape Photography

The Three Dangers of Landscape Photography: "Not long ago I received a comment on one of my waterfall photos from my most regular commenter A.Barlow. He asked me whether I’d ever almost dropped my camera into any of the waterfalls that I’ve visited."

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Nikon V1 Review

Nikon V1 Review: "Micro, mirrorless cameras are upon us, with sales for the pioneers — Olympus and Panasonic — soaring as people welcome the small, clever, interchangeable lens models with open arms."

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What we want in a macro shot - POV and special scenes: Digital Photography Review

What we want in a macro shot - POV and special scenes: Digital Photography Review: "We are nearing the end of the 'what' section of this series. We've mentioned detail and background as critical aspects we look for in a macro shot, and now I'd like to survey two important non-technical issues."

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Sony SLT-A65 Review: 1. Introduction: Digital Photography Review

Sony SLT-A65 Review: 1. Introduction: Digital Photography Review: "The Sony SLT-A65 was launched alongside the SLT-A77 - the long-awaited replacement for the DSLR-A700. Although somewhat overshadowed by its higher-end stablemate at the time of its launch, the cheaper SLT-A65 has more mass-market potential and we believe there's every chance it's the A65 that will have the greater long-term impact."

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Digital Photo - Winter Landscapes 101—01/18/10 | DPmag.com

Digital Photo - Winter Landscapes 101—01/18/10 | DPmag.com: "Winter is the perfect time to stay inside. It’s cold outside, there might be snow on the ground, or at least gray, rainy days. Winter sure seems like the perfect season to avoid outdoor photography."

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Digital Photo - Dramatic Weather Photography | DPmag.com

Digital Photo - Dramatic Weather Photography | DPmag.com: "Should we turn back?” a workshop participant asks between breaths. “Those thunderheads look really nasty.”

“No way!” I reply. “Those clouds are going to make this day exciting. Just be ready to head down if you see lightning.”"

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