Tip Of The Week
If it will help improve your digital photography, it will be in DP's Tip of the Week. Check back each week for a new photography tip.
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10 tips for this once-a-year opportunity
Independence Day is right around the corner, and that means picnics and parties across the country. It also means photographers from coast to coast will be heading out after dark with one thing in mind—shooting fireworks. Armed with a few key tips, fireworks photography can be a blast....
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10 tips for this once-a-year opportunity
Independence Day is right around the corner, and that means picnics and parties across the country. It also means photographers from coast to coast will be heading out after dark with one thing in mind—shooting fireworks. Armed with a few key tips, fireworks phot... Read More »
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Using tilt/shift the right way, the wrong way and the Photoshop way.
Tilt/Shift (or perspective control) lenses are mechanically adjustable to provide special effects—like correcting for distortion and adjusting the plane of focus in the camera. Here’s how to make the most of the effects—even if you don’t have the lenses.... Read More »
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You can do anything with Photoshop. But should you?
Photographers new to digital imaging may have the misconception that Photoshop can do anything. You can’t blame the newbies, though. Their heads have been filled with misconceptions, half-truths and outright lies since version 1.0 first hit the shelves. While itâ... Read More »
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Give the gift of great photography for a friend’s special day.
One of the greatest gifts any photographer can give is their personal, unique take on a friend’s wedding day. It can be as simple as a single framed photo snapped in an unobtrusive moment, or a series of the whole day as seen from one guest’s perspective. Howev... Read More »
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Readers Favorite Tips Of The Week
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12 Questions To Ask Before Buying A Camera - 12/22/08
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Five Things to Never Do with Photoshop - 2/16/09
The list of digital don’ts -
Break The Rules For Creative Compositions
The Rule of Thirds is Sometimes Better to be Broken -
Better portraits are all in the eyes - 4/13/09
Improving eyes in the camera and the computer -
Perfect Sharpness Every Time - 2/9/09
Subtle sharpening via Photoshop’s LAB lightness channel -
How to pass for a fashion pro - 4/20/09
Fake it where it counts—in your portfolio -
Five Ways To Shoot Good Photos in Bad Weather - 12/15/08
Change your Tactics With the Weather to Get Great Pictures. -
Maximize Sharpness - 5/18/09
A simple and effective test to determine lens sharpness -
In-Camera Digital Infrared - 5/11/09
Make actual infrared photos with your D-SLR -
Top Travel Camera Tips - 4/27/09
Protect your gear, and your pictures
