So you Want to Shoot Landscapes? [Top 12 dPS Landscape articles from 2013] - Digital Photography School

So you Want to Shoot Landscapes? [Top 12 dPS Landscape articles from 2013] - Digital Photography School: "Landscape photography is always a popular topic here on dPS. Who doesn’t a great mountain scenic image, or a shot of the rolling waves on the ocean?"

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Massive Walrus Naps on Submarine Hatch – PictureCorrect

Interesting Photo of the Day: Massive Walrus Naps on Submarine Hatch – PictureCorrect: "Always bring a camera. These words of advice are repeated by photographers everywhere who know the best scenes always seem to unfold when you leave your camera at home.

In the case of today’s interesting photo of the day, the photographer and the person pictured seem to have been trapped above water, with plenty of time for picture-taking, while others may or may not be stuck inside the pictured vessel. As evidenced by the image, a walrus decided to take a siesta atop this Russian submarine. And its cozy bed just happened to be the submarine’s hatch. Were other crew members knocking at the door from below sea level? Either way, I’m sure this photographer was glad to have a camera:"

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Cancer Victim’s Story Spread All Over the World Through Photography – PictureCorrect

Cancer Victim’s Story Spread All Over the World Through Photography – PictureCorrect: "
Cancer is a truly devastating disease that affects not only the person who has it, but everyone around him or her. It takes a strong person to remain positive throughout the ordeal and Jill Brzezinski-Conley is one of those people. Jill was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 32 and underwent a double mastectomy. Since then she has wanted to tell her story and help other victims of cancer feel more secure about their bodies, and she has been able to do so thanks to photographer Sue Bryce. Warning: This video may make you cry:"

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23 Photos Taken a Split Second Before Disaster – PictureCorrect

23 Photos Taken a Split Second Before Disaster – PictureCorrect: "Painful, perplexing, terrifying, sometimes beautiful, here are a collection of moments that only a quick shutter speed could capture:"

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Young Elk Decides He Does Not Like this Photographer – PictureCorrect

Young Elk Decides He Does Not Like this Photographer – PictureCorrect: "The telephoto lens has certainly helped to mitigate some of the dangers inherent in wildlife photography, but the craft is still widely considered to be a risky business—requiring photographers to brave the elements and stalk animals like mountain lions who may suddenly disappear into the underbrush to stalk the photographer."

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10 Photography Assignments to Stimulate Your Creativity – PictureCorrect

10 Photography Assignments to Stimulate Your Creativity – PictureCorrect: "This article will provide you with 10 photography self-assignments that you can use to get your own creative juices flowing. They are designed to help you grow in skill as a well-rounded photographer while helping you build your portfolio at the same time. Many of these projects are best executed over a period of time, rather than in a single session."

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Photography 101: Learning the ropes with your new camera | Reviews - Cameras - CNET Reviews

Photography 101: Learning the ropes with your new camera | Reviews - Cameras - CNET Reviews: "Whether you're new to photography or learning how to use a new camera, taking a methodical approach makes it go a lot faster."

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25 Wonderful Christmas Light Painting Images - Digital Photography School

25 Wonderful Christmas Light Painting Images - Digital Photography School: "Last week we shared a tutorial and image collection on taking beautiful Christmas Bokeh images which got shared around the web like crazy. As a followup we thought it might be fun to share a collection of a different type of Christmas image – those that include some aspect of Light Painting."

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12 Photography Tips of Christmas | Digital Photography Mastery

12 Photography Tips of Christmas | Digital Photography Mastery: "Tis the holiday season again. Lot’s of parties to go to. Lot’s of family and friends to visit with and talk to. Lot’s of great food to eat. As the officially, or unofficially, appointed photographer, it has fallen upon you to document the event for the historical archives. Since you are the one family member that always has a camera in their hands, you are the chosen one everyone will expect to make photos. But that’s okay. If you are like me, photography is a labor of love. It’s a part of you that happens as naturally as breathing. Personally, I enjoy making the photos more than I do the party or event itself."

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Gone to the Beach

Gone to the Beach: "Christmas has come and gone and being based in Australia – where Summer is in full swing – most of the dPS team are all feeling the call to the beach after what’s been a busy year!"

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