
August 12th, 2010

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A Guest Post by Pamela Aurino . 1) Camera Settings – Burst mode, Focal Points & Aperture Priority When shooting any sports, make sure your camera is set to burst/continuous mode to keep up with movements of the players. This will save you having to press the button manually for every shot. Have your camera’s focus mode to AI servo mode which is made to shoot continuous movement &… Read the rest

August 12th, 2010

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An introduction to social media for photographers by Australian Freelance Photographer Gemma Carr . How critical is social media/marketing to your photography business? Photographers are busy people. So too are our clients. More so than ever before we have an abundance of information available to us at the click of a mouse. It’s always evolving; full of opportunity and at times, a little overwhelming. As you can see, the… Read the rest

August 11th, 2010

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One of the questions I get asked a lot by readers is for a suggested workflow for the post processing of images in Photoshop/Lightroom/Aperture (insert your favourite post production software here). I thought it might make an interesting discussion to invite readers to describe their own workflow for processing images. For some I suspect it’ll be pretty haphazard and quite different every time, others still will do very little… Read the rest

August 11th, 2010

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I shared this image of my boys (yes, one needs a haircut) on Facebook a couple of days ago as a shot that might not be technically perfect but which tells a story. The reaction from others was pretty amusing as people started to suggest what that ’story’ might have been between my two little guys. So I thought maybe it’d be fun to do a little competition over… Read the rest

August 11th, 2010

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1. Trains Image by Extra Medium The shot of a passenger waiting on a subway platform for a train with moving train behind is always a fun one to experiment with because it contrasts the speed of a train with the stationary passenger (often being buffeted by wind of the train). These shots are all about making sure your camera is completely still (tripods are key if you can)… Read the rest

August 10th, 2010

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The economy. It’s a hot topic whether it’s a boom year or a bust. Every country on the planet has many forms of commerce that power its society. To get a feel for the local economy you may need to do a bit of digging. You can take a multilevel approach to capturing how your travel destination exchanges money and goods.
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Travel Photography Subjects: Economy

August 9th, 2010

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Unlike other hobbies, photographers can go out in all weathers and make the best of a bad situation. Despite what some people may think, rain doesn’t necessarily have to put a dampener on proceedings and can actually lend itself to creating some emotive landscapes or enticing abstracts. Likewise – many non-photographers may praise the bright skies as a blessing, but harsh sunlight can often be a hindrance rather than… Read the rest

August 9th, 2010

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Digital Portrait Photography is not something that hard. Capturing likeness and essence of a person in the same picture may sound like a daunting task, but it’s really not if you practice and tend to require different settings. Take care of your equipment and backup of all your images and you have gone too far. Then it is easy to make improvements to your images with Photoshop Elements. In fact,… Read the rest

August 9th, 2010

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Ok, you probably still learning or a pro, but in the end you run out of ideas about your Digital Photography. So why you not to look over in Digital Photography Magazine that you had. Something that you’re not aware maybe inside those magazine. This is some of review about Digital Photography Magazine
American Photo
This magazine is for men and women interested in creative photography. It profiles the… Read the rest

August 9th, 2010

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A Guest post by Amar Ramesh . Here’s my third installment of quick tips to improve your photography. They are easy and intuitive tips to help you focus on taking a great shot. Keep these in mind when taking pictures to consistently improve your photography. Soon they will be second nature to you. 1. Show Action Use the shutter speed to your advantage and show action in your picture.… Read the rest