The folks at PhotoJojo outline four different ways that you can back up your precious digital photos. Use one or all four. Actually, you should use at least two methods to make sure your photos are truly safe. An … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Choosing a DSLR Camera
If you’re thinking about purchasing a DSLR camera, Kate at Clover & Dot has some advice for you. She covers price ranges. where to buy from and who to ask for even more advice. Click here to read her recommendations.… Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Deciphering Lens Lingo
Are you in the market for a new lens, but you’re not sure what all the names and numbers mean? Or maybe you simply want to understand what your current lens can and cannot do. Well Lucrecer will help to … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Stepping Out of Auto
Step out of shooting in auto with help from Harri at Vanilla Craft Blog. She takes you through the three things critical for shooting in manual: ISO, Aperture & Shutter Speed, and even includes a free cheat sheet that you … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | How to Focus Accurately
My absolute favorite lens to use is my 50mm fixed, so I was excited to find this tutorial about focusing accurately with it. Courtney O’Dell explains how you can choose the best focus point for the shot you’re about to … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | What is ISO?
Lucrecer Braxton explores the ISO setting on digital cameras to help you get a better handle on using this setting. If you’ve ever wondered how to use ISO effectively, you need to go read her article. it’s all part of … Read More ...
Opinion | Does Instagram Affect Our Memory?
I came across this interesting article on The Atlantic Cities website about the possible effect using Instagram has on our memories. The article quotes the results of a study by psychological scientist Linda Henkel. She asked
“To what extent … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Photographing Scrapbook Layouts
Do you share your projects online? if so you might be looking for some help to take the best possible photographs of them. This tutorial from Lisa Swift should help. She outlines, with photos, exactly how she shoots her projects … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Five Ways to Photograph Active Children
Katrina Kennedy writes over at About a Boy on how to photograph active children. Having a quite active boy myself, I found myself nodding my head in agreement, and learnt a few tricks! Click here to learn more.… Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Understanding Aperture
Get a better grip on aperture with this detailed article by Courtney O’Dell over at Snap Creativity. It’s billed for bloggers, but these basics can be applied to any photography. Click here to read more.… Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Christmas Morning Photos
Capture the magic of Christmas morning with these photography tips from Katrina Kennedy. She shares a checklist to make sure you’re ready come December 25th, and also explains how to get great photos using both natural light, and flash photography. … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Get a Starburst Effect on Your Christmas Tree
Every year I struggle to get a really good photo of our tree, so I am pretty excited about trying this tutorial from Mandy Blake. She outlines the equipment you will need, and the steps you should take to get … Read More ...
Black Friday Giveaway | Picture the Holidays Photography Class
This giveaway is now closed. The winner by random draw is #12 which was Olga!
Congrats! I have sent you the sign up details by e-mail. See you in class!
Exciting news! I have one spot to giveaway to a … Read More ...
Freebie & Challenge | December Photo Prompts from Capture Your 365
Join in with Katrina Kennedy and the community at Capture Your 365 for the December Photo Challenge. Katrina supplies this list of 31 ideas for taking photos in December, as well as tips on how to use the list. … Read More ...
Photography for Scrapbookers | Basic Photo Editing Skills
Agus Younet is guest posting at A Nest for All Seasons with a tutorial on basic photo editing skills. She will teach you how to adjust levels. brightness and saturation for brighter and richer photos. Click here to go … Read More ...