The Manual Photographer’s Cheat Sheet – PictureCorrect

The Manual Photographer’s Cheat Sheet – PictureCorrect: "Film photography may seem like a relic of the past, but it’s gaining increasing popularity lately. And many photographers claim it’s still the best way to really learn the technical ins and outs of cameras. But it can seem complicated to those of us who are used to our digital cameras’ semi-automatic modes. Whether you’re finally switching your DSLR’s dial to M or you’re trying out film photography for the first time, this infographic has all the information you need to venture into manual mode:"



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2 Simple Tips for Improving Your Portraits – PictureCorrect

2 Simple Tips for Improving Your Portraits – PictureCorrect: "
Today, let’s get a bit into portrait photography. Here are two quick tips for you. Though they may seem minor, they can make a HUGE difference in the effectiveness of your portraits. Who knows, maybe you’ll start winning some of those photo contests!"



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7 Tips For Great Digital Photographs – PictureCorrect

7 Tips For Great Digital Photographs – PictureCorrect: "Before you can begin to share photo memories with family and friends, you need to take great digital shots that are razor-sharp and crystal-clear. After all, there’s nothing quite so frustrating as when your photos of memorable events, like a graduation, wedding, or a vacation, turn out blurry or fuzzy or just plain dull."



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6 Signs That You May be a Lazy Photographer

6 Signs That You May be a Lazy Photographer: "Photographers who are consistently producing stunning photographs don’t do so because they are lucky, observant, or even more skilled than the average photographer – they do so because they are not being lazy. Are you a lazy photographer?"



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6 Tips for More Unique Travel Photos in Busy Tourist Locations

6 Tips for More Unique Travel Photos in Busy Tourist Locations: "magine this: you’ve scrimped and saved for months for your dream vacation, and a snazzy digital camera, hoping to capture some unique travel photography images along the way, only to be flustered by the hordes of other tourists with the same intentions. With the increased accessibility of cameras on devices of every kind, this is becoming a common scenario that can frustrate many photographers, both professional and amateur. But don’t lose hope! With these tips, I’ll show you some ways to think of travel photography in a new light so that you can take unique travel photos in busy tourist locations."



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Photography tips for shooting pictures of Colorado's fall color - The Denver Post

Photography tips for shooting pictures of Colorado's fall color - The Denver Post: "With more than 10 years of shooting breaking news, sports, news conferences and politics for The Denver Post, I need to recharge my creative juices every once in a while. One of the best ways that I have found to do that is to step into Colorado's backcountry. With fall approaching, it is a great time to grab your camera and head to the mountains to capture the color and beauty of this great state."



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5 Steps to Better Smartphone Photography – PictureCorrect

5 Steps to Better Smartphone Photography – PictureCorrect: "There is photography, there is videography, and now there is iPhoneOGRAPHY! Compared to DSLRs, iPhones are less bulky and more convenient to carry around. We always carry our phones around nowadays. Be it iPhone, Android, or Samsung, most phones now have a good quality camera for us to play around with. Now, you can forget about your bulky, inconvenient camera gear and maybe even complex photo editing software. Who says iPhones cannot shoot unique photographs?"



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5 Steps to Better Smartphone Photography – PictureCorrect

5 Steps to Better Smartphone Photography – PictureCorrect: "There is photography, there is videography, and now there is iPhoneOGRAPHY! Compared to DSLRs, iPhones are less bulky and more convenient to carry around. We always carry our phones around nowadays. Be it iPhone, Android, or Samsung, most phones now have a good quality camera for us to play around with. Now, you can forget about your bulky, inconvenient camera gear and maybe even complex photo editing software. Who says iPhones cannot shoot unique photographs?"



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How to Photograph Carnival Rides

How to Photograph Carnival Rides: "When it comes to taking pictures of the fairground or amusement park, you’ll be amazed at just how easy it is to get super colourful, vibrant, and bright images of those awesome rides. Twilight is the best time to shoot, when all those mega-joules of artificial lights burst into action to give you amazing effects that aren’t possible during the day time."



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How to Clean Your Camera Sensor in 3 Easy Steps

How to Clean Your Camera Sensor in 3 Easy Steps: "here is really nothing more frustrating for photographers than a camera sensor that is full of dust and specks. Dust on the sensor happens, it’s just a fact of digital photographic life. If you’re an outdoor photographer with a zoom lens, or one who changes lenses in the field, dust and particles will find a way onto your sensor on an almost regular basis. But even studio photographers experience the distress of a dirty sensor."



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