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Eye Contact Smiles and More [What I Learned from Shooting with Film: Part 5]

In this post Rachel Devine (author of our new kids photography eBook Click) ends her series on reasons learning photography on film cameras made her the digital photographer that she is today. Also Read previous posts on Shooting with Burst Mode, Natural vs Artificial Light, Embracing the Grain and Taking Cameras Everywhere. One last thought [...]

Take the Fancy DSLR with You (almost) Everywhere [What I Learned from Shooting with Film: Part 4]

In this post Rachel Devine (author of our new kids photography eBook Click) continues to share her five reasons learning photography on film cameras made her the digital photographer that she is today. Also Read Part 1 on Shooting with Burst Mode, Part 2 on Natural vs Artificial Light and Part 3 on Embracing the [...]

How to See in Black and White [and how HDR can be a Powerful Tool for the Monochrome Photographer]

A Guest Post by Joseph Eckert The very first photographs were shot in black and white. Decades later, even after the advent of color, many photographers—especially those concerned with creating works of art—continued to shoot in black and white. The format remains popular even today: nearly every consumer-level digital camera has a black and white [...]

5 Tips on How to Utilize Facebook for Your Photography Brand

In this post by Julia May PhotoInterview.ru we look at the topic of how Facebook can be used by Photographers. By the way – don’t forget to ‘like’ the dPS Facebook Page to keep in touch with our latest updates. Many of you have probably been hooked with Google+ lately and no wonder why. Featuring [...]

Embrace the Grain! [What I Learned from Shooting with Film: Part 3]

In this post Rachel Devine (author of our new kids photography eBook Click) continues to share her five reasons learning photography on film cameras made her the digital photographer that she is today. Also Read Part 1 on Shooting with Burst Mode and Part 2 on Natural vs Artificial Light In the days when film [...]

Natural vs Available Light for Kid Photography [What I Learned from Shooting with Film 2]

In this post Rachel Devine (author of our new kids photography eBook Click) continues to share her five reasons learning photography on film cameras made her the digital photographer that she is today. Read Part 1 here. “Turn off your camera’s flash!” I see this specific piece of advice all the time as it is [...]

Is There a Mirrorless Camera in your Future?

This post on Mirrorless Cameras is by David Moore from Clearing the Vision. Up until recently, there were two main paths you could take when choosing a digital camera. As we know, point and shoots offer affordability, small size and convenience, but the trade-offs are limited manual options and constrained image quality. Digital SLRs are [...]

Bursting the Burst Mode Myth: [What I Learned from Shooting with Film]

Over the next week we’ll be featuring a mini-series of posts from Rachel Devine (author of our new kids photography eBook Click) in which she’ll be talking about five reasons learning photography on film cameras made her the digital photographer that she is today. Here’s today’s on Busting the Burst Mode Myth. There are a [...]

The ‘Odd Rule’ of Composition

“Odd numbers are better than Even ones in photography.” I heard about this ‘odd rule’ years ago in a magazine and laughed it off as the author having some sort of obsessive compulsive disorder – but ever since I heard it I’ve noticed that in the shots I take it is true. I’m not exactly [...]

The Practice of Contemplative Photography – Seeing the World with Fresh Eyes by Andy Karr and Michael Wood

A Guest post by Kim Manley Ort. The camera is an instrument that records exactly what is there, without judgment or interpretation. Therefore, it is perfect as a tool for meditation – observing (and recording) what comes to the eye just as it is. In the book, The Practice of Contemplative Photography, authors Andy Karr [...]

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