Every month we post around 30 digital photography tips and tutorials here at DPS. It can be hard to keep track of them all each month so this year I thought I’d do a monthly ‘best of’ to highlight the most popular posts of the month. The following links are to the 10 best posts [...]
Photo by DavyRocket We are living in a time where ‘convergence’ is everywhere. Gone are the days when a camera was a camera, a MP3 player was an MP3 player, a phone was a phone…. These days digital cameras are found in a variety of other gadgets – including cell phones. In fact Camera Phones [...]
This guest post with a couple of tips on Winter Sports Photography is by Yves Garneau from G1Photo.com. Conveying the mood of a particular setting with tricky lighting can be difficult. Most of my photography is done in the mountains during the winter months where light can vary from rich and deep to flat and [...]
Image by Hel Des When posing a subject, two important questions to ask yourself are: 1. ‘where are they looking?’ 2. ‘what impact does this have on the shot?’ Early in the life of DPS I wrote a series of tutorials looking at the impact that lines can have upon an image. Lines are an [...]
In my last post revealing our last poll’s results Penny suggested that she’d like to know more about the cameras that people use – particularly whether they have a ‘take it everywhere’ type camera? On a similar topic – I recently wrote a post titled 5 Reasons to Take Your Camera Everywhere in 2008. So… [...]
Earlier in the month I ran a reader poll here at DPS that asked readers – How Much did you Spend on your Last Digital Camera? I found the results quite illuminating. Here’s how they look: While there at a glance it seems that the most popular response was $1001 to $2000 it’s worth noting [...]
Photo by Sara Heinrichs When taking head shot and upper body portraits of people one simple posing tip that I’ve picked up over the years is to angle the shoulders of your subject rather than to have them even or squared in your shot. While the shoulders might not seem like an important aspect of [...]
If you want to experiment with taking Macro images but don’t have the budget to be able to afford a dedicated Macro lens for your DSLR there are a number of other Macro lens alternatives worth considering. Each alternative has their own advantages and disadvantages in terms of price, portability and image quality – but [...]
One fun digital photography challenge for those with a little time on their hands (particularly on a lazy long weekend as I know many of you are on) is photographing Water Drops. OK – so there are thousands of these on Flickr and some might say they are a little cliche – but I think [...]
Do You Want to Win this Sexy Little Camera? All you have to do to win is register for our forum and start posting. Every post increases your chance to win! To celebrate passing 10,000 members in our forum I want to run a competition to say thanks to everyone who has joined up and [...]
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