Travel and Scenic Photography 101

When you're driving through the mountains somewhere, and you notice a car parked half off the road and some guy leaning to the left to avoid a branch with his Rebel 2000 camera in the act of focusing, you've met me. I do this because, to me, a trip isn't fulfilling unless... Read More

Using Film Speed Effectively

So you have this great new camera. Now you're standing in front of a display of more film that you've ever seen. All you want to do is take some great family photos but you don't know where to start. Here's short guide to help you get started.Film speed is a number that... Read More

Using Film Speed Effectively (Black & White Film Thoughts)

It's hard to find sometimes but it's making a resurgence, black and white film. If you've never used this film now is the time to try it out. Here are some tips to using b&w film and what you can expect from the results.1. Forget color. This is the hardest thing to do... Read More

Everybody is Fixing Their House or Apartment Up These Days. Use That Digital Camera to Capture

That's right, you go through all the trouble of making your house or apartment nicer by hauling yourself off to the local fix it yourself store or hiring some professionals to come in and do it for you, so why not capture an accurate record of it for posterity. At almost no cost... Read More

Photography 101 Part 1

Photography 101 Part One Equipment: camera, meter, flash, tripod This article is a simplified photography course directed at new photographers out there who want to know where to start. If you really want to learn photography the first thing you need is a good affordable and reliable camera. It must, and I repeat... Read More

Tame Those Memories

Family vacations, summer weddings and family reunions are in full swing, and the warm memories and envelopes of photographs are ever growing! You certainly intend to organize them -- but the boxes in the attic are full of intentions, and now the photograph CDs are being to pile up! What can you do... Read More

Bracketing and How To Use Tt Correctly...

What Is... Exposure BracketingExposure bracketing is a simple technique professional photographers use to ensure they properly expose their pictures, especially in challenging lighting situations.When you expose for a scene, your camera's light meter will select an aperture / shutter speed combination that it believes will give a properly exposed picture.Exposure bracketing means that... Read More

Choosing The Right Digital Camera

Let's get something straight right out of the box. If you're looking to buy a new digital camera, you don't really have to be an expert in pixels and mega pixels and all that kind of stuff. If you expect to find that kind of deep technical discussion here, you're in the wrong... Read More

How Can I Preserve My Lifetime of Memories in Photographs?

Like most folks you have probably have organized and sorted your photos atleast once. The problem is they never seem to stay organized no matter how hard you try, and even if they do they seem to lack that original impact that they had shortly after you took them or if they do,... Read More

Digital Cameras and Digital Photography

Before you rush into buying your digital camera this holiday season make sure your properly informed. Many consumers during the holiday season rush into purchasing electronic equipment in a mad panic to get that high end gift for their loved one or spouse.Take the time to resource all the models out their from... Read More

Where Do Great Ideas Come From?

At a Photo Club meeting I attended recently, the President made a comment on another meeting he had attended, where someone in the audience asked the presenter where to find good subjects to photograph. The presenter in question started giving specifics instead of identifying the core issues in question, Attitude and Perspective.Clients often... Read More

Photography Jobs: Do You Have a Future in Photography?

There is a wide world of photography. It touches each of us in our lives on a daily basis in some form or another. Photography is so much a part of our culture now that we hardly even notice all the places that it exists. When you watch television, look at a magazine... Read More

Photography Contest - a fun and rewarding experience

Do you like to take photos? Are you always standing by with your camera waiting for that moment that is meant to be captured on camera? You may even be taking photography classes or maybe you have already completed a photography course and you want to share your photos with others. You may... Read More

Black and White is Beautiful

Think about Laurel and Hardy for a moment, or Charlie Chaplin, and even Harold Lloyd. All true examples of early cinema genius. Today's DVDs offer the opportunity of not only watching these classics in their pure black and white format but also in the DVD provides a colorized version. Essentially though the colorized... Read More

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President Bush, left, makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House after meeting with G7 finance ministers about the financial crisis, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008, in Washington. Seen from left to right listening are Italy's central bank governor Mario Draghi; IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn; Eurogroup's Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker; Japan's Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa; Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; France Finance Minister Christine Lagarde; Canada Finance Minister James M. Flaherty, and Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Alastair Darling. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Global finance ministers kept searching for ways to tackle the unfolding financial crisis, turning their attention to its effects on rapidly developing countries and poor nations at risk of being swept up in the turmoil.



Kim Sook, South Korea's chief envoy to international nuclear talks with North Korea, smiles during a press conference at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. Kim said he expects North Korea to immediately resume work to disable its nuclear reactor after the United States removed the country from a list of states that sponsor terrorism. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)AP - North Korea said Sunday it will resume dismantling its main nuclear facilities, hours after the U.S. removed the communist country from a list of states Washington says sponsor terrorism.



Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., greets supporters after a campaign rally in support of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., Friday, Oct. 10, 2008 outside the Capitol in Little Rock, Ark. (AP Photo/Mike Wintroath)AP - When Bill and Hillary Clinton take the stage Sunday at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, it will be the launch of an active campaign for their former nemesis Barack Obama in the home stretch of the 2008 presidential race.



In this July 11, 2008, file photo, a giant glacier is seen making its way to the waters of Croaker Bay on Devon Island.  Global economic  woes could halt efforts to control global warming.  Economic troubles will make it tougher to pass legislation capping heat-trapping gases and could delay when reductions would start, according to lawmakers, environmentalists and industry representatives.  (AP Photo/Jonathan Hayward, CP, File)AP - Attempts to tackle global warming are being made more difficult by the spreading economic crisis even as Democratic congressional leaders say it's still a top goal for next year.



German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy, right,  attend a press conference after a France Germany summit at the Charles de Gaulle's museum and memorial on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 in Colombey Les Deux Eglises, eastern France.Sarkozy and Merkel are meeting for a France-Germany summit a day before the Paris Eurogroup Summit on the financial crisis. (AP Photo/ Jeff Pachoud, Pool)AP - European leaders meet Sunday in search of a common response to a spreading financial crisis that has ricocheted across the Atlantic to their shores and to try to preserve the bloc's unity.



The Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz TMA-13 space ship carrying a new crew to the international space station (ISS) blasts off from the Russian leased Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Sunday, Oct.12, 2008. The Russian rocket carries  U.S. space tourist Richard Garriott, U.S. astronaut Michael Fincke, and  Russian cosmonaut, commander of the mission Yury Lonchakov.  (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)AP - A Soyuz spacecraft with two Americans and a Russian on board lifted off from Kazakhstan on Sunday for the international space station.



A fisherman walks on the dock as Hurricane Norbert passes through Puerto San Carlos in Mexico's Baja California, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008.  Hurricane Norbert slammed into Mexico's southern Baja California peninsula with torrential rains and screaming winds, forcing scores of people to flee flooded homes. (AP Photo/Guillermo Arias)AP - After making landfall over mainland Mexico, Norbert weakened Sunday from a hurricane to a tropical storm, weather officials said.



In this photo provided by Starpix, Clint Eastwood, left, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt talk during a screening of 'Changeling' in New York, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Starpix, Dave Allocca)AP - Angelina Jolie isn't giving away who she's backing in the U.S. presidential election, but she does have good things to say about Barack Obama.



Tampa Bay Rays' Fernando Perez slides past Boston Red Sox catcher Kevin Cash to score on a sacrifice fly by Rays' B.J. Upton during the 11th inning in Game 2 of the American League championship series in St. Petersburg, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. The Rays defeated the Red Sox 9-8. Home plate umpire Sam Holbrook is right.  (AP Photo/Steve Nesius)AP - B.J. Upton and the Tampa Bay Rays won a game of home run derby with a shallow fly ball. Pinch-runner Fernando Perez dashed home on Upton's sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Rays outlasted the Boston Red Sox 9-8 early Sunday, evening the AL championship series at one game each.



Florida quarterback Tim Tebow (15) high fives fans after defeating LSU in an NCAA college football game in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. Florida won 51-21.  (AP Photo/John Raoux)AP - Tim Tebow and No. 11 Florida looked like the juggernaut everyone expected this season. Tebow threw two touchdown passes to Percy Harvin and ran for a score, and the Gators thumped defending national champion LSU 51-21 Saturday night in The Swamp.



U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson speaks at a news conference after the G7 Ministerial meeting in Washington October 10, 2008. The world's rich nations vowed on Friday to take all necessary steps to unfreeze credit markets and ensure banks can raise money but they offered no collective course of action to avert a deep global recession. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters)Reuters - European leaders hoped to agree on a detailed plan in Paris on Sunday to prevent market panic and stave off what the International Monetary Fund warned could be a global financial meltdown.



France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel review the troops as they arrive at the Charles De Gaulle Memorial in Colombey les Deux Eglises, eastern France October 11, 2008. (Gerard Cerles/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - Leaders of euro zone countries hold an emergency meeting in Paris on Sunday hoping to agree on specific, pan-European measures to prevent market panic from triggering the most severe global downturn in decades.



People queue up at an ATM machine outside a branch of Halifax in the City of London September 30, 2008. (Andrew Winning/Reuters)Reuters - Major British banks are likely to announce their plans to recapitalize early on Monday, a person familiar with the matter said, a move which could see the government take multi-billion pound stakes in several lenders.



Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks at a campaign rally in Philadelphia, October 11, 2008. (Jim Young/Reuters)Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama has opened a 6-point lead over Republican rival John McCain in the U.S. presidential race, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Sunday.



A new Chrysler sign is seen after the DaimlerChrysler sign was removed from the front of the Chrysler headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan in this August 4, 2007 file photo. (Rebecca Cook/Files/Reuters)Reuters - Chrysler LLC has had talks with General Motors Corp about a deal to combine the No. 1 and No. 3 American automakers at a time when both are struggling to cut costs and shore up cash, according to three people familiar with the matter.



Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev visits cosmodrome Plesetsk in northern Russia, October 11, 2008. Russia fired a long-range Topol missile from Plesetsk on Sunday. Before the launch, President Medvedev personally inspected the RS-12M Topol, also called the SS-25 Sickle by NATO. Picture taken October 11, 2008. (RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Dmitry Astakhov/Reuters)Reuters - President Dmitry Medvedev oversaw the test firing of an intercontinental Topol missile on Sunday and vowed to commission new generation weapons for Russia's armed forces.



North Korean leader Kim Jong-il (2nd L) visits a military unit at an undisclosed location in North Korea in this recent picture distributed by North Korea's official news agency KCNA on October 11, 2008. (KCNA/Reuters)Reuters - North Korea said on Sunday it would resume taking apart its plutonium-producing nuclear plant and allow in inspectors in response to a U.S. decision to remove it from a terrorism blacklist and salvage a faltering nuclear deal.



Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia, addresses the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York September 25, 2008. (Eric Thayer/Reuters)Reuters - Australia and New Zealand gave a blanket guarantee to all bank deposits Sunday in a move likely to raise pressure on other economies to do the same, amid a crisis of confidence in the global financial system.



French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel answer questions during a joint press conference in Colombey Les Deux Eglises. Key nations have thrown their support behind efforts to tackle the financial turmoil and amid grim warnings of a AFP - Key nations threw their support behind efforts to tackle the financial turmoil and amid grim warnings of a "meltdown" European leaders pledged their own action ahead of a crisis summit on Sunday.



A map of the Yongbyon nuclear plant in North Korea. North Korea said it will resume work to disable its plutonium-producing nuclear plants and readmit UN inspectors after the United States removed Pyongyang from a terrorism blacklist.(AFP/Graphic/Gil)AFP - North Korea said on Sunday that it will resume work to disable its plutonium-producing nuclear plants and readmit UN inspectors after the United States removed Pyongyang from a terrorism blacklist.



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Using Film Speed Effectively

So you have this great new camera. Now you're standing in front... Read More

Tips for Purchasing a Digital Camera Lens

Your lens is an essential element to good photographs. It's not just... Read More

Travel and Scenic Photography 101

When you're driving through the mountains somewhere, and you notice a... Read More

Digital Cameras vs. Film Cameras- the debate goes on

One of the biggest debates in the photography world is whether digital... Read More

Creating Printable Photo Greeting Cards

STAY CONNECTED WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS.Making your own digital photo cards and... Read More

Start a Photography Business from Home

Anyone with the right camera equipment, and the necessary skills can set... Read More

How to Shoot Video of Your Kids Sports Team So That Anyone Else Will Watch It!

Break out that video camera, there is a game this weekend! 1.... Read More

Using a Camcorder to Record Family Events Quickly and Easily

Let's start there (but not spend too much time on it because... Read More

Digital Image Files ? Megapixels, Megabytes, or DPI?

When I promised readers that I was going to do an article... Read More

How to Buy a Digital Camera

Are you buying your first digital camera? Well, you must be confused... Read More

How a Digital Camera Works

The digital camera is not something of a magic box that came... Read More

Getting Your Photos Ready for Sharing

One of the main reasons people buy digital cameras is so they... Read More

Color Management, the Digital Darkroom, and Adobe Photoshop

PrefaceIn order to understand color management, it is important to get your... Read More

The Primer on Digital Camera Printers

Once you have clicked photos through your digital camera, then the next... Read More

Kodak Digital Cameras - The Giant Comes To Digital

George Eastman, founder of Kodak is world renowned today. Digital cameras or... Read More

The Beauty of Nature Photography

Nature is all around us, and its beauties are unlimited. In this... Read More

Is your Digital Camera Compatible With Your Computer?

So you recently bought a digital camera or perhaps your thinking about... Read More

Picture Framing for Photographers - Part 2

There are two sources for obtaining the moulding for making a frame.... Read More

The Best Wildlife Camera To Take On Safari

Good wildlife camera equipment on safari can make the difference between pictures... Read More

Digital Photography: The RAW vs JPG Debate

If you use a digital camera (I use a Canon EOS Digital... Read More

The Advantages of Underwater Camera Housing

You will need an underwater camera housing to keep your valuable camera... Read More

Top of the Line Digital Cameras

If you think that digital cameras are for snapshots only, then you... Read More

10 MORE Ways to Make Money with Your Digital Cameras

1. Pet photos - advertise a Pet Photography business where you photograph... Read More

Who Had The Better Brushes Leonardo or Michelangelo?

Ordinary photos of dull subjects do actually sell, but the dramatic shots... Read More

The Alligator Farm - Home to Beautiful Winged Creatures

Your first thought when you read "Alligator Farm" might be "tourist trap,"... Read More

Keep a Digital Photos Diary

Digital Photo Diary - memories that last a life timeThe best things... Read More

Make Your Digital Camera Batteries Last Longer

One technology that hasn't kept up with the rapid pace of new... Read More

Extreme Digital Photography: Beyond Point-and-shoot

When my old Olympus digital camera got broke while caving during a... Read More

Light and Depth of Field

With such a fantastic device as the digital camera for the recreation... Read More

Entering the World of Digital Video Cameras

Gone are the days when you would need to employ a professional... Read More

Creating Personalized Photo Calendars

About Personalized Photo Calendars:Photo Calendars are 12-month, wall-hanging calendars that you can... Read More

Passionate Organizing: How To Create A System To Organise Your Digital And Traditional Photos

Digital photography promises much. Store your photographs on your computer, print them... Read More

Move Up to the World of the Digital SLR Camera

A digital SLR camera or a single lens reflex (SLR) camera is... Read More

Terms Used The In The Stock Photography Business

So you are a small business person or web designer and you... Read More

Taking Professional Quality Pictures

By now I'm sure you've used Either a digital or film camera.... Read More

Removing a Textured Pattern from a Scanned Photo ? 5 Minute Digital Fix

One of the most common problems when dealing with scanned photographs as... Read More

Birthday Party Photo Tips ? How to Make Yours Truly Stand Out

How many of the birthday party pictures you've seen are kept just... Read More

Start Up a Nude Photography Business

There are major obstacles to overcome to get into nude photography, not... Read More

Traveling to Europe with Your Digital Camera?

The Vacation Season is fast approaching and naturally you will be taking... Read More

Understanding Digital Photography

Most serious photographers and all professionals use a Single Lens Reflex camera... Read More

Removing Spot Scratches in Your Treasured Photos ? 5 Minute Digital Fix

Probably one of the most common problems you will be faced with... Read More

Modeling Portfolio Webites

In the age of home phones and 8x10's we all wondered how... Read More

Imperfect Photos And How You Can Fix Them

So your picture came out less then perfect. Blemishes or wrinkles, red... Read More

Digital Imaging Explained

Digital Imaging is a process where an electronic photograph, scanned document, or... Read More

Stitching Memories

Sometimes, usual photographs look so common and boring. Converting your pictures into... Read More

Digital Camera Batteries

Every device needs a driving force to operate, just as every living... Read More

Cropping Digital Photos Into Shape

Did you know that in many cases digital photos are cropped by... Read More