A Lightning Show At The Grand Canyon | All That Is Interesting

A Lightning Show At The Grand Canyon | All That Is Interesting:

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See The Extraordinary In The Ordinary

See The Extraordinary In The Ordinary: "Have you ever found yourself with your camera in a place where there is nothing interesting to photograph? The quality of light is poor or the surroundings are boring? You go home with an empty memory card and full of self doubt. Well, that happens to every photographer, but it can be easily turned into a journey of new discoveries."

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DIY Lighting: Photography Challenge

DIY Lighting: Photography Challenge: "This week’s photography challenge is a little different – we’re not telling you what to photograph, but we’re challenging you to light your shot with some kind of lighting gear that is not designed for photographic lighting."

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Star Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Star Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "Knowing how to take a good picture of the stars is not as complicated as it may seem. Now, there are things that would obviously make it easier to take the pictures, for instance having a telephoto or zoom lens would be very beneficial."

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Hotmail - sgpease@msn.com - Windows Live

Hotmail - sgpease@msn.com - Windows Live: "Sending holiday cards has been a tradition this time of year since the 1800s, but they've never been so fun and easy to create! Your online photo account allows you to create your own custom holiday greeting cards. You can use multiple images, or just one, and can arrange the size and layout of the photos however you'd like. You can also add your own custom text and other graphics to the card, then order it, right from your computer! Read on for the simple instructions."

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Christmas Light Photography Tips – PictureCorrect

Christmas Light Photography Tips – PictureCorrect: "At this time of year, many of the world’s cultures and religions celebrate holidays that involve lights. While the use of lights and candles is often explained in terms of the rites of the particular culture, most scholars agree that the lights came first; the explanations followed."

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How To Take Photos Underwater by Digital Photo Secrets

How To Take Photos Underwater by Digital Photo Secrets: "Have you ever wanted to make more out of your next vacation? I know. We’ve all been out diving, and maybe some of us have tried taking pictures, but how well did they turn out?"

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How to avoid blooming by Digital Photo Secrets

How to avoid blooming by Digital Photo Secrets: "Your mother told you never to look at the sun, or you’ll go blind. Whenever some cameras take a picture of a very bright object (like the sun), the light can get so intense that it doesn’t just affect one part of the image."

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5 Myths About Backgrounds by Digital Photo Secrets

5 Myths About Backgrounds by Digital Photo Secrets: "Backgrounds are an important part of any image. They set the context, and can make a dull image interesting. Most of us are constantly in search of a background with character, feeling it will add something extra to shot."

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Around the World with a Total Eclipse of the Moon

Around the World with a Total Eclipse of the Moon: "Whatever you have planned for this weekend, cancel it now.

Saturday Dec 10 2011 sees the last total eclipse of the moon until April 2014 – the last chance to photograph one of nature’s most attractive natural phenomena in over two years."

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