Tag Archives: Technique

How to Turn a Photography Technique into a Series

The post How to Turn a Photography Technique into a Series appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Bond. Photography is a truly diverse art form. There are so many ways you can express yourself through … Continue reading

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Photo Editing is No Substitute for Photography Technique

Photography has entered a whole new world, with remarkable changes in technology in just a few short years. One thing has not changed, however; the camera—not the computer—is still a good photographer’s most important tool. photo by Nasser .. In … Continue reading

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An Unconventional Composition Technique to Improve Your Photos

Last month I sat down and reread Michael Freeman’s book, “The Photographer’s Mind.” which I do occasionally. I find that by revisiting the words of other photographers I remind myself of the multitude of tools available to us. There’s so … Continue reading

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Perfect your Panning Technique: Dirt Track Racing Photography

Looking for great access to photograph a car race? Your local dirt track may hold that key for you. Sprint car racing and other dirt track events provide great photography experiences with typically easy access and lots of freedom. Check … 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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Understanding the Focus and Recompose Technique

Digital cameras have an array of squares or dots, that you see when you look through the viewfinder, which represent the points at which it is capable of focusing. Put your subject on top of one of those dots, press the shutter … Continue reading

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Spot Metering Technique with HDR Photography

Related reminder: holiday deal ending soon on the new Aurora HDR Software for Macs One of the most accurate and powerful ways to take meter readings of light through the lens to determine the dynamic range of a scene is spot … Continue reading

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Reddit User Shares Technique to Stop Apple Photos From Opening Every Time You Connect a Camera

If you’re a Windows or Linux user, you can probably safely skip reading this post. If you’re an Apple user, however, you know exactly how annoying it is to see the OS X Photos app open every single time you … Continue reading

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One Compositional Technique to Transform Your Landscape Photos

Turning the corner from taking snapshots into taking actual compositions is a hard thing to do. It doesn’t come naturally, and it takes experience. Another reason it is difficult to learn composition is that there is no one, hard and … Continue reading

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Fall Photography Tips: The Isolation Technique

I have to confess. I’m a fall leaf color addict. If the leaves have changed to their fall colors, I’m struggling to resist being outdoors 100% of the daylight hours with a camera in my hands. Fortunately, I don’t have … Continue reading

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