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This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (18-24 Sep ’11)

Weekly Assignment This week’s assignment over in the forums focused on Horizons. We saw all kinds of horizons this week, but a few stood out. In particular we were looking for shots where the horizon was the main subject. There were a number of lovely landscapes that had a horizon, but the focus was really [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (11-17 Sep ’11)

Weekly Assignment This week we asked you to put away your usual camera (unless your cell phone is your usual camera), for our Cameraphone Shots assignment. Camera phones can provide results that range from being crisp as a normal camera to having a distinctively lo-fi effect. And when it comes down to it, all of [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (4-10 Sep ’11)

Weekly Assignment We finished up our Found Objects assignment this week. Some people really did well with noticing new things that they might not have otherwise noticed, and some people interpreted the concept in an interesting way. Our winners did both. We had a tie this week for first place between Obijuan and cristen. Obijuan [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (28 Aug – 3 Sep ’11)

Weekly Assignment Trees are all around us, and they were also the focus of our weekly assignment this week. Trees can be found in forests, in cities, even if they are sparse at times, and in all sorts of different places. Our winners this week found interesting ways to interpret the assignment and to photograph [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (21-27 Aug ’11)

Weekly Assignment We finished up our assignment on the Joys of Childhood this week. And in one of our rare outcomes, we had a 3-way tie for first place. So this week, in no particular order, we have three really stand out shots that we think captured the joys of childhood. First up is Specialk‘s [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (14-20 Aug ’11)

Weekly Assignment We finished up our Silhouettes assignment this week, and we had some really fantastic entries. So much so, that we had a tie for this week’s winner. So, tied for first place were Bruce A and BryanC. Starting with Bruce, his shot of the mother and daughter out together for a run / [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (7-13 Aug ’11)

Weekly Assignment We’re back again with this week’s weekly assignment winners from the forum. Over the last week we finished up our Zoom While Shooting assignment. Zooming while shooting is a great way to create an interesting effect without using post-processing. Our winners this week all used the effect to create interesting images. Our winner [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (24-30 Jul ’11)

Weekly Assignment For those in the northern hemisphere, it’s mid-summer, and Leisure seems to be on everyone’s mind. So, as we bring our Leisure assignment to a close, we picked out three photos that we thought really exemplified leisure. Our winner this week was bigrobo89‘s “Tumble Dryer” a.k.a. wet dog. No matter who you are, [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (17-23 Jul ’11)

Weekly Assignment We finished up our Cinematic Widescreen assignment this week and there were some really creative entries. But there were some really stand out entries as well. Our winner this week was debsij‘s Silence of the Lambs shot. This one really stood out because it was clear exactly what movie was being referenced. It [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (10-16 Jul ’11)

Weekly Assignment We finished up the Independence assignment this week over in the forums. We saw a lot of different ways to interpret independence, and because of the holidays, we also saw a lot of fireworks shots this week. However, the shots that really stood out to our judges were ones that evoked a feeling [...]

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