Do You Primarily Shoot with Zoom or Prime Lenses?
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:36:46 +0000
Time for another dPS poll. This one is for DSLR users (which is the vast majority of our readers) and revolves around the type of lenses being used in our community.
Do You Primarily Shoot with Zoom or Prime Lenses?
A quick recap for those not familiar with prime lenses – in short they’re a fixed focal [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

Do You Primarily Shoot with Zoom or Prime Lenses?
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DIY Photography Project: How to Make Custom Bokeh Shapes
Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:41:48 +0000
One effecct that many of our readers experiment is creating custom Bokeh shapes. It’s a fun DIY little project for a rainy day – this video tells you how to do it.
The video is by Lucas Ridley.
Further Reading on this topic: Aperture Mask – the Many Faces of Bokeh.
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DIY Photography Project: How to Make Custom Bokeh Shapes
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New Accounting Requirements for American Photographers
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:36:15 +0000
Professional and semi-professional American photographers might soon face a new set of administrative and accounting requirements that could bury them in tax paperwork – unless they act now. As part of the new healthcare reform legislation approved by the U.S. Congress this year, business owners must now report to the IRS on an income tax [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

New Accounting Requirements for American Photographers
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This Week in the Digital Photography Forums (29 Aug-4 Sep ‘10)
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:33:27 +0000
Weekly Assignment
This week we photographed a subject that is near and dear to me, Books. A good book can create a story, transport you to somewhere new, help you relax, give you a laugh, or make you think. And we had all of those in our winners this week. Our winner though was a shot [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

This Week in the Digital Photography Forums (29 Aug-4 Sep ‘10)
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How to Become a Pro Photographer: Part 2 – Getting Started
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:03:21 +0000
Getting started
Once you have the intention and the funds (see Part 1 of Becoming a Pro Photographer) in place it’s time to consider the legality, rules and regulations and all the red tape of what you need to do. In the UK the government provide a range of free half-day training sessions to help self-employed [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

How to Become a Pro Photographer: Part 2 – Getting Started
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My Camera and I: Weekly Photography Challenge
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:37:44 +0000
Your challenge this weekend is to take and share a photo of you with your camera.
Yep – it’s self portrait time – but we want to not only see you (or part of you – you can have some anonymity if you prefer) but also your prize and joy – your camera (whatever it might [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

My Camera and I: Weekly Photography Challenge
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Travel Photography Subjects: Food Preparation
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:07:21 +0000
Going hand in hand with the previous Travel Photography Subject: Food, is what goes on behind the scenes. Some will consider food and food preparation one and the same and photograph them as such. But I have often found the ceremony, skill, art and heart that goes into creating the meal deserves its own [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

Travel Photography Subjects: Food Preparation
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13 Fun Self Portrait Mirror Shots
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:31:51 +0000
It’s perhaps a little cliche – but we’ve all done it. A camera, a photographer in front of a mirror. Here’s 10 shots that caught our eye today with photographers, their cameras in front of mirrors (PS: this is the theme of the next weekly photography challenge – so get your thinking caps on and [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

13 Fun Self Portrait Mirror Shots
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The Digital Female Nude [Book Review]
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:27:30 +0000
Female nude photography has always intrigued me, particularly how a sense of trust is created between photographer and model.
What I find even more intriguing is how, as Australian photographer Peter Adams does in the majority of this book’s pictures, is how he convinces a model to pose outdoors in and on often forbidding — and [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

The Digital Female Nude [Book Review]
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How to Become a Pro Photographer: Part 1
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:39:56 +0000
As lovers of photography – we can all admit to dreaming of chucking in the day job and setting up shop as a professional photographer, but for many of us it can remain just that – a dream. But for those with the talent, support system and drive, becoming a freelance photographer can be realised! [...]Post from: Digital Photography School - Photography Tips.

How to Become a Pro Photographer: Part 1
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