3 Years ago we ran a poll asking if readers had ever Geotagged an image. Back then it wasn’t that common a feature on cameras and it was often done in post processing or using a photo sharing s...
To the surprise of many, not excepting the major camera makers, owners of smart phones have rapidly taken up photography and in many cases produced some startling images. Part of the reason the image...
In this post, Steve Berardi from PhotoNaturalist discusses eight tips for photographing butterflies. Photo by Steve Berardi Butterflies are pretty sensitive little creatures. Get too close, and they&...
Raise your hand if you are a photographer and you would not like to sell your photography over the web. I’m assuming that not many of you are raising your hands right now. A lot of photographers try ...
This week your challenge is to take a photo and then share it on the theme of WORK. Work is something most of us do in one form or another – whether that be paid work, work raising a family, wo...
A Guest Post by Phil Hart – author of the Shooting Stars eBook (use the code DPSTARS for a 20% discount). Even a casual play with your camera at night will reveal its remarkable ability to see ...
When I say Cambodia, what comes to mind? Angkor Wat? Monks? While we will be feature photos of that nature in this post, there is more to the country to be explored. The coast, the people the quiet m...
A whole niche seems to have appeared in digi compacts: Sony has one, as has Canon, Panasonic and others. I speak of compacts with a 20x zoom. These are indeed remarkably powerful beasts and word of m...
Introduction This tutorial has been transcribed from the SLR Lounge Lightroom 4 Workshop on DVD, a 14 hour Lightroom 4 A – Z guide with over 130 tutorials for mastering Lightroom from start to ...
A Guest Post by Piper Mackay from www.pipermackayphotography.com . 1. Do your Research Taking an international trip to an exotic location, especially if you are going solo, can be a large investment. ...
Photographer Thomas David recently published a beautiful series of images on Flickr by the title of Dust and Dance where he shot a dancer in action – with the action enhanced with Dust spraying...
A Guest Post by Todd Sisson from www.sisson.co.nz. As a landscape photographer I am constantly seeking that next X-factor shot – an image that leaps from the screen or page and demands the view...
Camera features on cell phones, tablet computers and even MP3 players have made it easy for everyone to capture their lives in a series of images. If you just need proof of the crazy things your frie...
This is the third in a series of four articles about exposure by Andrew S Gibson – author of Understanding Exposure: Perfect Exposure on your EOS camera. You can read the first lesson, which ex...
A few weeks ago I wrote 15 Tips About Turning Pro. I thought it would be a good time to expand on some of those tips and add a few more. Today’s article is the second in that series. Hope you f...
A Guest Post by Paul Burwell from Burwell School of Photography Do you have one of those shiny new cameras with the “live view” feature on it? You know, where you can see in real time wha...
I’m sure you can see the writing on the wall. As more and more apps appear on cell phones, and point and shoot cameras, the immediacy of being able to edit images has become a large trend in ev...
As Canon continues to expand the Speedlite family, more photographers struggle to know which flash to buy. So let’s take a quick run through the current Speedlite lineup, from low end to high e...
After our post earlier in the week by the title of 5 Tips for Shooting Landscapes with Greater Impact – your challenge this week is to take and share a landscape photo. Feel free to take landsc...
A Guest Post by Phil Hart – author of the Shooting Stars eBook (use the code DPSTARS for a 20% discount). Neil Creek has previously shared some of my astrophotography work on DPS, in the post T...
In this video John Free shares – in a fairly direct way – his 5 F’s of Street Photography. The F’s: Finding Figuring Framing Focusing Firing John’s framing of the video ...
In this post Tom Di Maggio Photography shares 11 tips for taking band promotional photography. Talking about best camera settings for concert photography is not an easy task. The light changes all th...
This is the second in a series of four articles about exposure by Andrew S Gibson – author of Understanding Exposure: Perfect Exposure on your EOS camera. You can read the first lesson, which e...
Previously in the posing guide series articles we looked at posing female subjects, posing male subjects, posing children and posing couples. It is now time for posing groups of people. There are usu...
Over the last few weeks we’ve launched a brand new dPS eBook – Natural Light: Mastering a Photographer’s Most Powerful Tool. It has been our fastest selling eBook ever and we’...
First, let me apologize for the delay between posts. I was on a trip through India, Oman and the UAE for a month with little time to write. Second, AUSTRALIA! No other country is also its own contine...
Hands down, the number one question I get is how to make better landscape images. Many fall into the new-gear trap thinking that when I upgrade to some new DSLR then I’ll be able to take better pictu...
I thought I’d give you a quick final heads up that your 25% discount to our brand new ebook – Natural Light ends in just under 24 hours 4 hours. This is your last chance to grab a copy fo...
A few weeks ago I wrote 15 Tips About Turning Pro. I thought it would be a good time to expand on some of those tips and add a few more. Today’s article is the first in that series. Hope you fi...
A photographer that I’ve been admiring the work of for some time now is Russian Born Underwater Photographer Elena Kalis. I first came across her playful (yet mesmerising) Alice in Wonderland s...
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