My favorite point-and-shoot cameras of 2011 | Crave - CNET

My favorite point-and-shoot cameras of 2011 | Crave - CNET: "t's crazy just how many cameras were released in 2011 from the major manufacturers. According to camera site 1001 Noisy Cameras, the count stands at 203; the majority of those are point-and-shoots"

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6 Strategies to Make Sure You Get Those Travel Photos Home

6 Strategies to Make Sure You Get Those Travel Photos Home: "Congratulations. You have finally decided to make that big trip on your bucket list. It is natural to get excited in planning the details of the trip from booking the tickets to arranging for tours, excursions, special sites you want to see, hotels, transportation… the list can be exhausting. The one important thing that you, as a photographer, need to consider is how you are going to ensure that you get all of your precious photographs safely home"

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Nikon Coolpix S8200 Review | PhotographyBLOG

Nikon Coolpix S8200 Review | PhotographyBLOG: "The Nikon Coolpix S8200 is a new travel-zoom camera featuring a 14x zoom lens with a versatile focal range of 25-350mm. Measuring just 32.7mm thick, key features of the S8200 include a 16.1 megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor, high resolution 3 inch LCD screen, full 1080p high-definition movies with stereo sound"

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Sony A77 Review | PhotographyBLOG

Sony A77 Review | PhotographyBLOG: "The Sony A77 is a new interchangeable lens camera that uses Translucent Mirror Technology to offer high-speed shooting and a smaller body size."

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Rick Sammon's Top Ten Digital Photography Tips - YouTube

Rick Sammon's Top Ten Digital Photography Tips - YouTube: ""

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Travel Photography in the Real World – PictureCorrect

Travel Photography in the Real World – PictureCorrect: "Many articles discuss the best practices for travel photography, and many of them, while providing worthwhile advice, tend not to take into account the fact that conditions are not always perfect for making photographs."

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HDR for Black and White: A Step By Step Guide

HDR for Black and White: A Step By Step Guide: "A few months ago, DPS published an article I wrote entitled “How to See in Black and White.” That article had a small bonus section at the end, in which I talked about how useful HDR can be to the monochrome photographer – a fact that is initially somewhat counterintuitive, since HDR is stereotypically held to be all about garish, over-done colors and excessive haloing."

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How to Photograph Nature and Wildlife – PictureCorrect

How to Photograph Nature and Wildlife – PictureCorrect: "Nature has the endless mine of wonders and beauty which we all want to capture. We often get amazed by the stunning Nature or Wildlife photographs in the popular travel or science magazines. So what is the secret of taking stunning Nature photographs?"

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10 Great Gifts For Photographers Under $20

10 Great Gifts For Photographers Under $20: "It’s that time of year again – the time when most of us photographers find friends, family, and co-workers asking us what photo related gifts we’d like to receive. As much as we’d love to say, “Oh I wouldn’t mind a EOS-1D X or a Nikon D700,” the cold, hard reality is if we don’t want a gift certificate for a hair cut or something worse, we’re better off giving the inquiring gift-giver options under $20. Here is a great list of affordable gift suggestions that will put a smile on any photographers face just in time for the holidays!"

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16 Digital Photography Tips for Christmas

16 Digital Photography Tips for Christmas: "It’s just a few days until Christmas so I thought a quick tutorial on the topic of Christmas Photography might be appropriate. Hopefully this will give you some good Christmas photo ideas."

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