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Article: The Unscripted Portrait

People as photographic subjects are often far too aware of the lens. Point a camera at them, and they will automatically switch to smiling mode, a problem with which event and portrait photographers are all too familiar.

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Article: Punch Up The Color

Color is a critical design element in an image. Some photographers, like Pete Turner and Eric Meola, have based their careers on photographing color. Color is their subject matter, not a supporting element.

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Article: Think Like A Painter

When I give a workshop, I stress to my students the idea of thinking like a painter because painters see and paint light on canvas in a unique and artistic way.

Article: Monochromatic Love

I'm a big fan of black-and-white photography. Perhaps it's the poignancy that captivates me, or maybe the nostalgia factor.

Article: Four Seasons

Long before it's time to actually fire the camera, landscape photography requires you to make all kinds of considerations.

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Article: Monumental Photos

Wherever they're located, the one thing that almost all monuments have in common is their size.

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Article: Drab To Fab

In this installment of Quick Fix, I'll cover some of my favorite Photoshop features.

Article: Stop The Shakes

Switzerland is the perfect country for travel photography.

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Article: Looking Beyond The Bloom

In many parts of the world, photography becomes much more of a struggle during certain seasons.

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Article: Create A Time-Lapse Video

Using time-lapse photography, you can produce videos that are able to show the world in a way in which the human eye doesn't ordinarily see.

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Article: Make A Holiday Photo Gift

For photographers, the holidays present the perfect time for putting your work to good use by creating personalized gifts with your images as the focal point. \

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Article: Sequence It!

The lip is a little sticky this morning. I'm only going to do this jump once," crackles over the radio. "Are you ready?"

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Article: Supersize Me

Does this sound familiar? You get a great shot of a subject, but the subject doesn't fill the frame.

Article: Behind The Scene Modes

Your camera's Scene Modes automatically adjust important camera settings for typical subjects and situations.

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Article: How to Use A Lensbaby

Defined by a combination of focal range, aperture and composition, the "sweet spot" of an image is the area in a photo that's the most sharp and clear.

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Article: The Human Connection

I didn't set out to become a portrait photographer with an international focus.

Article: Make A Splash

When I teach photo workshops, one of the most common questions is, "How can I improve my images?"

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Article: Use Your Head

One of my goals as an adventure- sports photographer is to convey the tension and adrenaline that goes hand in hand with participating in these sports.

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Article: Stage A Photo Series

I have long had a fascination with what's known as the "highwheel" bicycle, a novelty from a bygone era.

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Article: High-Contrast Light

When we first learn to compose portraits, we discover how well soft light works on faces.

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Article: HDR Without HDR Software

Okay, I admit it. I used the title for this column to grab your attention.

Article: Fireworks On The Fourth

The Fourth of July is the holiday most suited to photographers.

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Article: Competitive Edge

Sports photography is one of those disciplines that can be practiced almost anywhere at almost any time.

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Article: Your Own Unique Style

I got an email the other day asking me my opinion about how photographers find their own unique style of photography. ...

Article: Wireless Flash

What's the best way to improve your flash photography?" This is the most frequently asked question when I teach my flash photography workshops. ...

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Article: Thinking In Black & White

Good black-and-white photography isn't about removing color from a color photo.

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Article: Background Control

When I give a photography workshop or a seminar, I tell the students and attendees that the background is just as important as the main subject. ...

Article: Experiment With Shutter Speed

One of the challenges of photography is figuring out how to make a still moment come to life.

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Article: "Green Screen" For Photographers

Chris Borgman is a New York-based photographer with a knack for crafting wild and whimsical images.

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Article: The Fine Art Of Bookmaking

Photo books are ideal repositories for meaningful memories, and they can be great gifts if done right. Photo books are ideal...

 
 

 
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