Digital Photography Tips and Tutorials

Digital Photography Tips and Tutorials: "A large proportion of the readers of Digital Photography School classify themselves as beginners – so we thought it might be helpful to have a page set up that collates some of our Digital Photography Tips for Beginners."

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Does That Little Flip Up Diffuser Actually Help?

Does That Little Flip Up Diffuser Actually Help?: "Not all flashes have these two items that cover the flash head and pull straight out, but if yours does and you’ve always wondered, here is your answer."

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Give Your Viewers Some Place To Go

Give Your Viewers Some Place To Go: "In photos, as in life, we like to have some place to go. Not having a direction in a photo is one of the reasons for people becoming bored of viewing photos or lackluster responses on internet sites"

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3 Minutes with Photographer Sean McCormack

3 Minutes with Photographer Sean McCormack: "Fashion photography has always had a magical aura to it, as it accentuates the best of design and human form. In addition to the expected attention to lighting and shooting there is a great deal of artistry added to each shot with special care given to photo design and post-production that reflects the artistic eye of the photographer."

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3 Minutes with Photographer Sean McCormack

3 Minutes with Photographer Sean McCormack: "Fashion photography has always had a magical aura to it, as it accentuates the best of design and human form. In addition to the expected attention to lighting and shooting there is a great deal of artistry added to each shot with special care given to photo design and post-production that reflects the artistic eye of the photographer."

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Portrait Photography Basics – PictureCorrect

Portrait Photography Basics – PictureCorrect: "Are you looking for portrait photography tips so that you can improve your picture taking skills?"

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How to Crop to Fixed Ratio in Photoshop

How to Crop to Fixed Ratio in Photoshop: "If you’ve ever tried to crop an image to a fixed ratio in Photoshop you may have run up against an issue. There is, it appears, no option for cropping to a fixed ratio such as 4 x 6, 5 x 7 or even 1 x 1. You can crop to fixed sizes like 4in x 6in and you can set a resolution for the image but you can’t on the face of it just crop to a simple 1 x 1 without specifying a unit of measure. Here I’ll show you how to do this, but first things first…"

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How to Maximise Your Photography Learning Experience | 21 Steps 2 Perfect Photos

How to Maximise Your Photography Learning Experience | 21 Steps 2 Perfect Photos: "It amazes me that people who want to learn photography don’t maximise their learning experience. They seem to just wander along like piece of driftwood tossed on the surf of the ocean hoping to land at the destination of great image taking. Here’s how to maximise your learning experience."

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Photography Lessons Learned in 2011 – PictureCorrect

Photography Lessons Learned in 2011 – PictureCorrect: "2011 has come and gone and we enter 2012 hopefully wiser and more experienced on our digital photography journey. If you haven’t learnt any lessons from 2012 it’s time to sit down and do a quick evaluation. If you still haven’t then takee a look at the lessons I’ve learned and maybe you’ll learn something as well."

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Moving Time-lapse Photography Tutorial – PictureCorrect

Moving Time-lapse Photography Tutorial – PictureCorrect: "Time-lapse photography has always been a magic process where time is condensed and the familiar process of time experience is dramatically changed. Processes such as plants growing, a building being constructed, or an entire city changing through the cycle of a day and night, have become the subject of creative, expressive videos or films"

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