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.
5 Ways Backgrounds Make or Break Photos
January 10th, 2012
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Looking at your background when composing your photo is as important if not more important than looking at your subject. Photographers have a knack for visually filtering out everything but their primary focus when taking a photo. While this is great a…
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Canon PowerShot G1X Announced
January 9th, 2012
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Another new camera announced today comes from Canon – the Powershot G1X. This camera too comes with a larger CMOS sensor – however unlike many other cameras with larger sensors is an all in one camera with no interchangeable lenses.
Canon are bil…
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Fuji Release the Fujifilm X-Pro1
January 9th, 2012
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One of the fastest growing segments of the digital camera market is the smaller bodied interchangeable lens mirrorless cameras that have been released by many manufacturers in the last 12 or so months. Filling the gap between DSLRs and compact point a…
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Focus on Mattijn Franssen ~ An Introduction to his Fictional Universe
January 9th, 2012
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I recently discovered the work of Dutch artist Mattijn Franssen. I must admit, I did a double take on his amazing photomontage work. Photomontage is the technique of making a composite of several different pictures with a photo editing software. It is …
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How To Use Zoom Blur To Add Action In Your Photos
January 9th, 2012
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Most of us own a zoom lens of one type or another. While I have no specific stat, I’ll say 98% of us do. It seems like a good number and might even be low.
With nearly all of you armed with this type of lens, let’s take a look at …
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Where To Photograph Birds
January 9th, 2012
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Shorebirds, water birds, birds of prey, exotic birds, and song birds are just some of the many types of bird subjects that inspire great images. And no matter where you live, you can find some of these …
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Weekly Photo Assignment : Fresh Start
January 9th, 2012
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Welcome back to the weekly photo assignments “from the forum” and, as it is our first of this year on the blog, it works well that the theme was “Fresh Start”
We are looking at some slightly different formats for our forum assignment this year,…
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Weekly Photo Assignment : Fresh Start
January 9th, 2012
Posted In: Jules Cafe Shared Feeds, Learn, Shooting.
Welcome back to the weekly photo assignments “from the forum” and, as it is our first of this year on the blog, it works well that the theme was “Fresh Start”
We are looking at some slightly different formats for our forum assignment this year,…
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Photographing The 4th Dimension – TIME [ebook REVIEW]
January 8th, 2012
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I have high hopes for Jim Goldstein’s new ebook series titled Inspired Exposure and the first offering Photographing The 4th Dimension: Time is the subject of this review. Some of you may know Jim from his writing here on DPS or from his ever popular…
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The New Nikon D4 – Things We Do Know And Things We Don’t – Yet!
January 8th, 2012
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I’m no Joe McNally – and accordingly, I don’t get paid to shoot with Nikons and don’t yet have a D4. As close as I can come is reading the same spec sheet you do. If you look at ALL my posts about new cameras, you’ll see that I always …
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