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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.



How To Photograph Concerts—03/07/11
Six pro tips for shooting live music
How To Photograph Concerts—03/07/11Todd Owyoung is a music photographer. At his web site, www.ishootshows.com, Todd showcases his knack for capturing high-energy images at concerts in tiny clubs and at huge arena rock shows.

Better Blue Skies With These In-Camera Tips—02/28/11
Get the deepest blues without resorting to Photoshop
Better Blue Skies With These In-Camera Tips—02/28/11I have a feeling that being a photographer is a lot like being a car salesman: everybody wants a favor.

Master Your Metadata—02/21/11
Harness the power of file info to archive and find your photos
Master Your Metadata—02/21/11I’ve worked with Frans Lanting on a handful of stories, profiling him for Digital Photo Pro and Outdoor Photographer magazines.

Ten Light Painting Tips From A Master—02/14/11
Harold Ross’ advice for getting started with light painting
Ten Light Painting Tips From A Master—02/14/11Harold started painting with light decades ago in order to make his commercial photographs more interesting.

Shoot Into The Sun For Great People Pictures—02/07/11
Create lighting drama by breaking the rules
Shoot Into The Sun For Great People Pictures—02/07/11I spend a lot of time working in the studio, positioning lights and deliberately trying to craft precise lighting for my portrait subjects.

Shoot With Only One Light—01/31/11
Up the drama by downing the lights
Shoot With Only One Light—01/31/11I talk to a lot of great pro photographers who tell me about the importance of simple lighting.

Shortcuts Make Photoshop Faster—01/24/11
Speed up your image editing with custom shortcut keys
Shortcuts Make Photoshop Faster—01/24/11True, it’s almost impossible to edit photos without some sort of pointing device, be it mouse or pen, but in my opinion it’s equally impossible to edit images efficiently without the use of the keyboard.

How to Find Nice Light—01/17/11
Great pictures require more than great moments
How to Find Nice Light—01/17/11Action photographer David McLain recently gave me a great piece of advice: he told me to stack the deck in my favor.

How to shoot on overcast days—01/10/11
Winter weather can make outside shooting a challenge
How to shoot on overcast days—01/10/11Mountaineering landscape photographer Brandon Riza recently told me about how difficult it can be to shoot on overcast days

Ten New Year’s Resolutions for Photographers—01/03/11
Break bad habits and take better pictures in 2011
Ten New Year’s Resolutions for Photographers—01/03/11The old year is done and a new one has arrived. What better time to put away bad photographic habits in favor of good ones?

Better blending with the clone stamp tool—12/27/10
Tips to squeeze more success from this popular Photoshop tool
Better blending with the clone stamp tool—12/27/10Once you get your hands on Photoshop, one of the quickest things you’re bound to learn is how the clone stamp works: click here, then click there, and paint away anything you don’t want to see.



 
 

 
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