Photography
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Tomorrow I have a photo essay from Rome coming your way, so I thought that this would be a bit of a teaser.
Photo of the Week: Black and White Colosseum
Big things are happening for Instagram. The photo sharing mobile app reached 10 million downloads in half the time it took Foursquare. Then it hired eight people.
Obama joins Instagram
We were hungry, really hungry and so were the dogs.
Food Photography Tips | How to Photograph Food Natural Light
A Rainbow is something that has the power to stop you in your tracks when it unexpectedly appears when you’re least expecting to see one.
How to Photograph a Rainbow
Sometimes autofocus can be really annoying. For some shots it’ll focus on the right part of your subject, but then the very next shot it may choose to focus on something far and away into the background. Sure, you could avoid this problem by always using manual focus, but autofocus is great when you need to focus quickly or when you’re photographing a landscape and you need to focus on a certain spot in the scene.
3 Ways to get Better Control of Autofocus
Travel photography is one of those things that can make or break your memories of a trip. And we’re not talking about boring your friends and family to death once you get home.
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5 Situations When Manual Focus is Better than Auto Focus
Digital Cameras present photographers with an ever increasing array of Automatic and Semi Automatic shooting modes.Automatic Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
Have you ever been photographing a subject with tricky lighting or lots of variation between bright and darker areas but were not sure what exposure setting to go with? One way to work in such situations is to manually play around with your exposure control and take a series of shots – the problem with this is that it takes time and if you are photographing a changing environment (for example a sunset which changes from moment to moment) you can lose ‘the moment’ while you get things right. Most DSLRs (and some more advanced compact cameras) come with a feature called ‘ Automatic Exposure Bracketing ‘ (AEB) which can be useful to learn how to use in such situations.
It's hard to believe you were that Snobby McSnobberson of yore -- 100% dedicated to film and cringing at the "D" in DSLR. But then, cell phone cameras happened. It was the readiness with which you could whip out this camera that made you fall in love.
Fisheye, Macro, and Wide Angle Camera Phone Lenses
No “graphic photographs” do not have anything to do with adult themed images. Graphical photography is an image style that utilizes shape, geometry and color to resemble something that might be drawn or designed.
5 Tips to Create Graphic Photographs
Hipstamatic ($1.99 to get started ) Ready to go retro? Use Hipstamatic to capture stylized, vintage-looking Hipstaprints.
Turn Your Eye Toward iPhoneography — Life Scoop
Wild Wallaby – Cairns, Australia – Daily Photo | The Amateur Traveler Travel Podcast - best places to travel
While this is not a great photograph, it is one of the better stories from our visit to the Cairns Tropical Zoo in Queensland.In a forum such as this one where people gather and connect about their shared love for photography it’s no wonder to me that there’s a running conversation about the value of light.
Shutter Sisters - home
I saw these flowers near a restaurant, and noticed that each bunch had a little resident inside the petals. Spring is in full bloom here in Northern California, and some of the colors are just breathtaking.
Orange Flowers with a Visitor - The Silent "I"
One of the most fascinating and exciting subjects to photograph is arguably a child.