Monthly Archives: July 2018

Time-Lapse Photography – Beyond the Basics

Time-lapse photography is a different way to show the world around you. They are videos which are made up of a serious of still images and combined to look like a movie. The frame-by-frame gives a sped-up view of the … Continue reading

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Whitetail Buck Wrapping a Pine Branch Around Its Face, Shenandoah National Park

Did you ever see a whitetail buck wrap a pine branch around its face? The rut brings out the best in unusual whitetail activity. This buck is creating (or freshening) a scrape used communication purposes at this time of the … Continue reading

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Neptune, Titan, Jupiter, and Pluto look gorgeous in these new photos

News A good week for space photography Astronomers released some incredible images of our Solar System last week—let’s take a peek at some of the highlights. Popular Photography

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5 Lightroom Tips and Tricks for Beginners

If you have recently started using the Adobe Lightroom software and are looking for some exciting tips and hacks, this article is the perfect read for you. Lightroom is one such software which allows us to visually improve your photos … Continue reading

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It’s All About the Lines, Watkins Glen State Park

In Watkins Glen State Park, visitors are (mostly) confined to the trail which primarily consist of rock, rock steps and rock walls. I usually prefer to keep the hand of man out of my landscape photos, but that is not … Continue reading

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Nikon is officially working on a full-frame mirrorless camera with a new lens mount

News One of the world’s biggest camera makers is crafting a whole new camera system Starting a new mirrorless camera line is tough, mostly because of the lenses. Popular Photography

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What to Do When Your Camera Won’t Work and You Wanna Scream

You love your camera and care for it with due diligence. You (hopefully) clean the sensor and wipe down your lenses, being careful to keep them dry and avoiding high humidity. But what happens when no matter how careful you’ve … Continue reading

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Still Life Photography Tips and Techniques

Still life photography has many uses. Perhaps you want to take a picture of a beautiful shell or perhaps take a picture of a product that you’re selling on eBay. Other reasons for learning still life photography may include selling … Continue reading

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CDLC: Natural Light Portraiture

From the Canon Digital Learning Center: by Laura Tillinghast   Photography is all about light, but understanding how to approach lighting for portraits can be intimidating. While there is a lot to learn, these lighting concepts are very easy to … Continue reading

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Weekly Photography Challenge – Creative Black and White

This week it’s time to get creative and work on your black and white photography. Image by dPS author Kevin Landwer-Johan Get some help here: 9 Quick Tips for Better Black and White Photos A Guide to Black and White Conversion … Continue reading

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Man’s best friend as documented by the world’s top dog photographers

News The Kennel Club announces winners of their annual Dog Photographer competition. “Dog photography is mostly about patience—waiting for the right moment to visually capture the personality of the dog.”… Popular Photography

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9 Quick Tips for Better Black and White Photos

Here’s an 11-minute video from Jamie Windsor that is filled with 9 quick tips that you can use to improve your black and white photos in an instant. ? “For most of us these days, black and white is an after-thought,” says … Continue reading

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