Although the New Year is all about looking ahead, sometimes it can be beneficial as a photographer to look back. This January Photo Challenge lets you look at your last year of photos to find the best – then you can submit it and potentially win a prize. When you are reviewing your photos, take […]

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January 15, 2014

From the Web: January Photo Challenge

We’ve talked about this tip before, but it’s one that is so useful in photography that it’s worth talking about again – using perspective to indicate relative size. The best example of perspective improving photography is the moon. Everyone likes to take photos of the moon, but when they do it’s just up there in […]

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January 8, 2014

From the Web: Using Perspective

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If you made a resolution to learn how to become a better photographer than here’s a great deal for you: Amazon is offering 76% off only photography classes. For only $25 you get access to a range of courses, from beginner to advanced, that were all created by real photographers! As an added bonus you […]

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January 1, 2014

From the Web: Amazing Deal on Photography Classes

Whether you are testing out your new Christmas present, or just want to finally get a good photo of your family together, you’ll need some help. Fortunately this post over at Digital Photography School has some good ideas – for both traditional family portraits and ones that are slightly out of the box. Enjoy!

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December 28, 2013

FROM THE WEB: 10 TIPS TO TAKE GREAT FAMILY PORTRAITS

Merry Christmas! We hope you’ve had an amazing day so far; perhaps there was a new camera under the tree? If so, maybe you want to bone up on your skills so you can use your new camera to take some amazing images of your kids and family on their favourite holiday. You can certainly […]

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December 25, 2013

FROM THE WEB: AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHY TUTORIALS

Perhaps you’re expecting a new camera for Christmas this year – congrats! If not, well then maybe you can bone up on your Smartphone photography. Today’s Smartphones are pretty spiffy, so you can get really good photos without having to spend thousands on a new camera. Check out some tips over at Manfrotto and then […]

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December 21, 2013

FROM THE WEB: TRICKS FOR GREAT SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY

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Christmas brings together friends and families – making it a great time for some amazing family photos. But rather than the awkward family poses you’re used to, why not aim for a more professional approach this year? For some ideas and inspiration, check out Picture Correct for tips to ensure that your family Christmas photos […]

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December 18, 2013

FROM THE WEB: TOP 10 TIPS FOR FAMILY PHOTO POSES

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TOP 10 FILM CAMERAS – PART II Has it been a week already? Have you been looking for a new or used film camera based on the last post so you can make all your photography dreams come true? Fantastic! In case you haven’t found quite what you are looking for, here are a few […]

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December 16, 2013

TOP 10 FILM CAMERAS – PART II

Well if you’ve been putting off your Christmas shopping – here’s another distraction to keep you going. Check out some tips for great Christmas images and get your camera ready for action!

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December 14, 2013

FROM THE WEB: 16 PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FOR CHRISTMAS

White, bright photography is known as high-key – and is the perfect setting for child photography portraits as it conveys a sense of innocence and happiness. However, achieving a perfectly white background  can be challenging at times, which is why you’ll love this tutorial by Tony Northrup which offers some easy tips and tricks. Check it […]

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December 7, 2013

FROM THE WEB: PERFECT WHITE BACKGROUNDS FOR PORTRAITS