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Star Gazing – 18 Twinkly Images of the Celestial Sky

Recently we launched our new Night Photography course by dPS author Jim Hamel. Learn more about this brand new course right here, so you’ll be able to take beautiful night time pictures too! Photography of the night time sky and the celebs … Continue reading

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How to Turn Your Kids into Star Wars Characters Using Photoshop

Do your kids love Star Wars? Do you love photography? If so, here’s a great opportunity to join forces and turn your kids into Star Wars heroes or villains by giving them the ultimate Star Wars weapon, the lightsaber. All … Continue reading

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How to Turn Your Kids into Star Wars Characters Using Photoshop

Do your kids love Star Wars? Do you love photography? If so, here’s a great opportunity to join forces and turn your kids into Star Wars heroes or villains by giving them the ultimate Star Wars weapon, the lightsaber. All … Continue reading

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Use Depth of Field to Make Your Photo Subject the Star

We’ve discussed showing less skin and using long sleeves on our models to avoid the viewer’s eye being pulled out of the frame. Why? We want all of the viewer’s attention to be focused on our subject. We want the … Continue reading

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Tips for Successful Star Trails Photography

Star trail photography – not so difficult with the correct planning and appropriate gear In this short article I will show you, the night sky enthusiastic, that by using the right gear and proper planning, you too can make beautiful … Continue reading

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23 Star Struck Images of Celestial Subjects

We can be star struck in more than one way. Celebrity sightings of famous Hollywood stars is one way, the other is by the celestial stars themselves – literally! Let’s look at a few images of celestial subjects and see … Continue reading

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Heart-powered star

1400 * 1050 The most interesting detail in this small snowflake is ring pattern of heart-shaped elements, connected to central hexagon. These “hearts” are unusual and rare details in snow crystals patterns (i have seen them only twice in 8 … Continue reading

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Lighting Technique: Dustin Snipes Shoots a Clever Portrait of an NBA Star

Dustin Snipes “To light this shot of NBA superstar Anthony Davis appearing to dunk the sun, I had to use almost every tool in my arsenal,” says Los Angeles-based sports pro Dustin Snipes. “It was definitely one of the most … Continue reading

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The New Star Wars Was Shot on Kodak Film, And That’s a Good Thing For Analog

I may lose some of you right off the bat, but I feel like I should start this post with an admission: I’m not really a big Star Wars guy. I’m excited for everyone who is, but I was always … Continue reading

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Star Wars Week: The 15 best LEGO Star Wars sets

Best LEGO Star Wars sets When two of the most powerful forces in the galaxy come together you can be sure for explosive results. No, we’re not talking about the Sith facing off against the Jedi in an epic battle … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes: Marco Grob Photographs Cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

 From Time.com: “The moment you meet BB-8, you build up some form of weird human connection,” says Marco Grob, who photographed the new Star Wars character for this week’s TIME cover. “It has one eye that has this really cute … Continue reading

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Two Methods for Shooting Star Trails Made Easy

As a landscape photographer, it can be easy to find stunning subject matter to photograph during the day. At night, things become more difficult as the sun goes down, but there is still plenty to photograph. With some patience, you … Continue reading

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