Yearly Archives: 2013
Close-Up Wide-Angle
How-ToText And Photography By The EditorsNot every subject lends itself to the ultrawide perspective, of course. With the Sigma 10-20mm at 20mm, this photo has more depth than if it had been photographed with a normal or telephoto lens (which … Continue reading
Street Photography Contest Winners
Part of what I love about being the Photography Guide here at About.com is virtually meeting so many different folks from around the world. This street photography contest gave me another interesting look in to your world. After much deliberation, … Continue reading
Look Beyond the Obvious
How-To The other day I heard an old Fleetwood Mac song, “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow” and decided to apply a photographic twist. If you know the song, sing along, “Don’t Stop Thinking About Your Photo.” Photographically, force yourself to … Continue reading
Photo of the Week: 18 July 2012
Intricate WorshipPhoto ? mahashakes with permission to About.com, Inc.Click on the photo to see the original post in the forum. Each week I select a photo from those posted in our forum to be the new photo of the week. … Continue reading
The Many Looks From Telezooms
How-ToText And Photography By Daniel J. Cox I remember my first zoom lens, the Nikkor 80-200mm
Multitasking With Macro
How-To ?We took a Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Di VC USD lens into the field to shoot everything from close-ups to broad scenics. Your macro isn’t limited to small stuff. The Face Of The Landscape In traditional terms, the focal-length … Continue reading
Aerial Perspective
How-ToA favorite angle from which I love to make photographs is from very high above my subject. The higher up I get, the more unique the view. This compels the viewer to study the photo longer to discern why it’s … Continue reading
Pro Fall Color Hot Spots
How-ToPhotography By Dave Allen, Richard Bernabe, Kurt Budliger, Tim Ernst, John Fielder, Michael Frye, Nate Parker, Ian Plant, Jason Savage And Guy TalTim Ernst Big Piney Creek, Ozark National Forest, Arkansas 1 The Big Piney River drains the southern flanks … Continue reading
No Merging Allowed
How-ToWhile out on the road, I often see yellow caution signs
Create A Photo eBook
How-ToText And Photography By Rob SheppardCover designs are part of iBooks Author’s design templates. All you have to do is add your photo and change the text. Traditional photo books have dropped off significantly in today’s market. The expense of … Continue reading
Sun On The Horizon
How-To As a nature photographer, sunrise and sunset are my primary times to shoot. If you’re a regular reader of my weekly Tips, you know I love the “sweet light” of these two times of day. The color and quality … Continue reading