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This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (21-27 Nov ’10)

Weekly Assignment Happy Thanksgiving to our friends in the US who celebrated this week! As you filled your plates, you might have given a thought to our Fill the Frame assignment. Well, there aren’t any full plates from our winners this week, but they all did a great job of filling the frame with their [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (14-20 Nov ’10)

Weekly Assignment Last week we did an assignment based on the rule of thirds. This week, your challenge was to Break the Rule of Thirds in a way that creates an interesting composition and an interesting picture. This assignment actually showed how difficult it is to break this rule in an effective way while still [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (7-13 Nov ’10)

Weekly Assignment This week’s assignment took a trip back to the basics by looking at the Rule of Thirds. This is a compositional rule that suggests that you put your subject on one of the lines that divides the image into thirds. Our winner this week was sunwrites‘s keyboard image. The blue tint really works [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (31 Oct – 6 Nov ’10)

Weekly Assignment Glamour is an interesting aspect of portrait and fashion photography, and it can also be quite difficult. Lighting was especially important in this week’s assignment, and our winners all used lighting very effectively in showing us glamourous shots. Our winner this week was villafane928‘s model in sepia. This one won by a landslide. [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (24-30 Nov ’10)

Weekly Assignment We finished our Journey assignment this week, and we saw all kinds of different journeys. There were physical journeys, emotional journeys, skill journeys, all of them captured in pictures. But there were a few photos that really stood out to us. Our winner this week is Lepidopteran‘s photo symbolising an iconic journey down [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (17-23 Oct ’10)

Weekly Assignment We wanted you to show off your treasures in our assignment this week. Whether it was things that you treasured, memories, places, or people, we wanted to see those things. Our winner this week was DigiDave‘s “Old Mill”. We need to treasure the past, and this photo is an excellent example of that. [...]

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

Weekly Assignment Another weekend means that we’ve finished up another assignment and last week we finished up our Wide Angle. Wide angle lenses can really provide an interesting and different perspective. This may be because it often shows us more than we typically see or it may be because of the distortion that you get [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (3-9 Oct ’10)

Weekly Assignment Our assignment that we finished this week was Street Photography. It can be especially hard to take photos of strangers, if only because they’re strangers. But it can make for some wonderful photos like those from our winners this week. Our winner this week was Draycat‘s “About a Boy”. The composition and expression [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography Photography School Forums (26 Sep – 2 Oct ’10)

Weekly Assignment We finished up our Bridges assignment this week, and I don’t think any of us burned our bridges just for a photo. But we had some really interesting look at the various bridges around the world. Our winner this week was ttyler‘s “Underneath”. This shot had it all. An interesting composition, good colours [...]

This Week in the Digital Photography School Forums (19-25 Sept ’10)

Weekly Assignment Whether you are looking into wedding/engagement photography or just want a nice shot of your parents on their anniversary, shooting a couple is a little more difficult than single portraiture. And that’s why our assignment for this week was Portrait Photography: Couples. We saw romantic couples, cute couples, shots where the people were [...]

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