If you’re a new camera owner, or you’re still trying to figure out all the doodads on your digital camera, this article from Digital Photography School will help! The article links to tutorials that cover 21 Settings, Techniques and Rules … Read More ...
Photography Series | What the Heck is Aperture?
This series of four articles by Ree Drummond, aka The Pioneer Woman explains what is meant by aperture and how to use it. If you’d like to understand more about how to shoot manually you should definitely check out this … Read More ...
Free Printable | Monthly Must Take Photos
This check list from Creating Keepsakes lists the 10 can’t miss photos for each month of the year. June’s list includes photos with Dad, outdoor activities and flip-flops. You can also download a blank list to fill in with your … Read More ...
Tutorial: Shaped Bokeh
Jessica Jones from How About Orange shows how you can make a filter attachment for your camera lens to get different kinds of shaped bokeh (the blurry backgrounds in photos). Click here to go to the tutorial.… Read More ...
Camera Sim | Online SLR Simulator
Camera Sim is an online SLR simulator that allows you to practise using the various settings on an SLR camera. You can choose between aperture, shutter speed and manual modes, as well as adjust lighting conditions, ISO, distance from subject … Read More ...
Creative Photography: Color and Light
If you’d like to learn more about color and light in photography check out this series over on A Bloggable Life. The articles explain what color is (and isn’t) , how our eyes perceive color, and different color temperatures. Click … Read More ...
Teaching Your Child Photography
For the upcoming Take Your Child to Work Day (April 28th), Anna Aspnes, a photographer and designer working from home, was looking for information to help when she spent the day with her children, and compiled this list of … Read More ...
Tutorial: Heart Bokeh Filter
Rebekah from A Bit of Sunshine takes you through the steps for making a bokeh filter for your camera lens. Click here to go to the tutorial.… Read More ...
Free Printable: Spring Photo Check list
Jill at A Matter of Memories has compiled this check list of photos to take this Spring. Click here to go to the download.… Read More ...
Freebie: Instagram Photoshop Action
Kelly at Willette Photography has created a free action for Photoshop to help you get those Instagram photos printed.The action makes an Instagram photo ready for printing on a 4×6 sheet. Click here to go to the download.… Read More ...
Freebie: SVG Photobooth Props
To celebrate reaching 400 fans on Facebook BeaOriginal has a special freebie of a set of props for photobooths. As usual the files are compatible with the SCAL and MTC software packages for Cricut. You can also download a … Read More ...
Article: Aperture and Depth of Field
This article on photozz explains how aperture affects the depth of field (or area in focus) in a photo. Learn how to control the depth of field in your photography and what aperture to use in specific situations. Click here… Read More ...
Article: Understanding Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO
The latest in the Occasionally Technical Tuesday series from Karen Waldron is titled apertures and shutter speeds and iso (oh my!). In this post Karen comprehensively covers these three aspects – known as the exposure triangle – and supports … Read More ...
Tutorial: Getting Better Focus
Ariana from Becoming Mom discusses how to get better focus in your photos. She covers the two main focusing issues 1) Focusing technique and 2) Settings (aperture/depth of field and shutterspeed), using examples and helpful diagrams. Click here to go … Read More ...
Tutorial: Quick Photo Editing
Celine Navarro shows how you can quickly edit a digital photo in Adobe Photoshop to make it brighter and boost the colour. Click here to go to the tutorial on the Studio Calico blog.… Read More ...