This is where you will find information about camera gear, lighting, workflow, etc. If you are trying to improve your photography skills or learn about new gear, you're in the right place.
A Cowards Guide to Street Photography
October 9th, 2011
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A Guest post by Angie Muldowney.
I love the poignancy of street photography; the way it can portray the world in an ironic, tragic, educational or funny way – often all at the same time! I would love to have the confidence to point my lens directly a…
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Macro Photography on a Budget
Post & Photo by Joe Farace – Follow Joe on Twitter
The classic definition of macro photography is that the image projected onto the digital sensor (or film plane) should be the same size as the subject. In other words, an SLR at a 1:1 ratio, an…
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5 Gotchas in the Lightroom Print Module
October 8th, 2011
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When you’re setting up single or multiple image printing in the Lightroom Print module here are some things to be aware of:
1. Nonexistent Drag and Drop
You can drag and drop pictures onto a print template in Lightroom in some circumstances but not i…
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What’s the Best Camera? The One You Have With You Of Course!
October 8th, 2011
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TAGS: camera . photography
Post & Photo by Joe Farace – Follow Joe on Twitter
Editor’s Note: I have written a camera buyer’s guide here that you might find helpful. Now on to Joe’s post…
Not a day goes buy without me receiving an e-mail, tweet or Facebook post ask…
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Golden Hour: Weekly Photography Challenge
October 7th, 2011
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This week your photographic challenge is to take and share a photo that was taken in the ‘golden hours’.
Image by Bethan
The ‘Golden Hours’ are those times just before or after the sun rises and sets – when photographers are often presented w…
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Flickr Finds – Great Photographers & Photographs Lurking Online
October 7th, 2011
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Copyright Makena Gadient
I’m starting a new feature here at Photofocus – it’s called Flickr Finds. I don’t have tons of free time, but when I do have a chance I scour Flickr looking for emerging photographers who have work I admire.
My first se…
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How to Create Simple Seamless Background Product Shots
October 7th, 2011
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You’ve probably seen the product photographs with a full colour background without any distracting elements in the scene. Wouldn’t it be cool if you could replicate this for shots of valuable possessions? With the amount of buying and selling that …
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6 Sets of Settings to Save in Photoshop
October 6th, 2011
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One feature of Photoshop is its ability to store things like custom shapes, brushes and workspaces so you can use them again and again. Saving settings you use a lot in Photoshop will save you time in future when you need to repeat the process.
Here a…
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The iPhone Is One Of The Most Popular Cameras In The World & A Tribute To Steve Jobs
October 6th, 2011
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NOTE: I wrote this post the day before Steve Jobs died. I wasn’t going to run it but decided that a story about the success of the iPhone is the perfect way to celebrate his life. This post is dedicated to the memory of Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011
If …
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5 Cheap Must-Have Photographic Accessories in our Toolkit
October 6th, 2011
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Professional quality photography doesn’t have to cost a lot. In fact, so many of the tools and accessories that we use are extremely inexpensive. In this article, we will introduce you to 5 of our favorite little must-have accessories in our photogra…
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