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How to Photograph Light Trails from the Back Seat of a Car
Photographic light trails are a beautiful effect. You’ve no doubt encountered them before. Photographers perch over a vantage point and trace the trajectory of cars navigating an urban landscape using a slow shutter speed. The result renders a fluid trail … Continue reading
Enter to Win One of Three Lenses from Tamron!
Enter to win a Tamron 100-400mm Di VC USD (in winner’s choice of Canon or Nikon mount), a Tamron SP 35mm F/1.8 Di VC USD (choice of Canon, Nikon or Sony-A mount) or a Tamron SP 70-300mm Di VC USD … Continue reading
How to Make a Crowd Disappear from a Photo (Without Photoshop!)
For street photographers, few obstacles are as difficult to work around as crowds. No matter the hour, there’s sure to be someone walking through your periphery. And more often than not, passersby can seriously disrupt a composition. However, most photographers … Continue reading
From My Family to Yours, Merry Christmas!!!
My family and I wish you a very merry Christmas! As always, we hope that your Christmas is filled with great meaning, great memories and, of course, great images. Canon, Nikon and Sony News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com
Switching from Lightroom to ACDSee Photo Studio: Making the Jump Easy
Let’s be honest – over the past couple of months, more than enough has been said about Adobe’s recent change in policy regarding how the latest versions (yes, all two of them) of Lightroom are to be purchased and used. … Continue reading
7 Style Tricks to Steal from Other Artists
You’ve been taking photos for quite a while now but suddenly you notice your shots are looking a bit the similar. Same locations, same light, same style, same subjects. Yes, you can travel to new places once in a blue … Continue reading
Finally! You can post to Instagram from your desktop computer
“Hey Gene, what’s your Instagram address?” “Sorry, my friend but I don’t post on Instagram.” “What? But you are a photographer right?” Do you have that conversation? Maybe not, seems like everyone and their brother is on Instagram and has … Continue reading
Tips for Aerial Photography from Small Planes and Drones
At its heart, good photography is about showing people views of the world they would not otherwise see. That might be; places your viewers have not visited, impossible ways of seeing to the human eye such as long exposures and … Continue reading
How to Shoot Engaging Travel Portraits from Start to Finish
I love travel portraits. Not only do they test your photography skills but also challenge you to interact with people in unfamiliar environments. The end result directly reflects your subject’s personality along with your ability to make them feel at … Continue reading
7 Essential Lessons from an Experienced Travel Photographer
During the years I’ve worked organizing photo tours, I have seen a lot of things, and helped people take a lot of incredible photographs. My clients often ask me for tips on how to do travel photography well, as it … Continue reading
Lighting 103: Learning From Your Couch
Abstract: Don't just look to still photos for inspiration. Great inspiration also awaits you on your TV. We may think we are getting a good feel for color as photographers. But you know who kicks still photographers' butts every day? … Continue reading
From Mundane to Magical: Tips on Taking Your Photos to the Next Level
You may be at a point with your photography where you are comfortable operating your camera and are capable of taking a good picture. You can work with exposure, you understand composition, and can even enhance your photos in post-processing. … Continue reading