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What is DPI – Dots Per Inch?
You have probably heard this term many times before especially in the context of printing your digital photos. DPI is sometimes used as a measurement of digital photo printing quality while the truth is that DPI is an indicator of the printer quality.DPI stands for Dots per Inch.Read more…What is PPI – Pixels Per Inch?
The term PPI is not used much. Many people confuse PPI with DPI or have never heard the term PPI. PPI is a measurement of the quality of a print and understanding this term and what the number means can help you determine the right sizes and resolutions for your next digital photo print.Read more…Methods for Photo Backups
So you have finally decided to backup those precious photos? There are a few ways to backup photos. In this article we will explain how you can backup your photos either yourself at home or by using an online backup service.Read more…Scanning Paper Prints to Digital Photos on Your Hard Disk
Sometimes you find yourself in a situation when you have to scan paper prints, negatives or slides and store them as digital photos on your computer. Although the reason for doing that can vary there are some common considerations to scanning paper prints. In this article we will go over some of them and try to make your scanning experience easier.Read more…How to Choose a Camera with the Right Number of Mega Pixels?
The race for mega pixels has started and there is no way to stop it. Every few months cameras with more pixels hit the market. The manufacturers want you to dump your old camera and buy the newest and greatest one after all aren’t 10 mega pixels better than just 8?Read more…Print Shops
Digital photography has made the dissemination of pictures much easier. If you have a good inkjet printer you can run off prints on quality photographic paper and get remarkable results even at home. However many people still prefer to send out for prints from the corner print shop, especially if they’ve chosen to shoot pictures on film.Read more…Secret Tip Number 3 In Digital Photography
Okay now I know you are wondering what the third secret to digital photography is....I think I'll wait till next week to tell you....just kidding!Read more…Picture Frames – Make or Break an Art Piece
One ancient proverb says a picture is equal to thousand words. What about picture frames. The main function of a picture or photo frame is to protect and highlight the content it holds.Read more…People Skills for a Portrait Photographer
Taking great portraits is as much about people skills as it is about technical ability, or using the latest and greatest photographic equipment. Sure, refining your technical skills and knowledge may expand the extent of your capabilities, and using superior equipment may indeed boost your edge. But, unless you can first see through your subject's eyes, and understand her as a unique individual, and then build rapport with her so you can unveil and accentuate her finest qualities, your portraits will remain mediocre at best.Read more…A Picture Is Worth 1000 Words - A Photography Sales Lead Is Worth More
A picture is worth 1000 words. If you're a photographer, you need photography leads to get clients to be able to take pictures. This is a step-by-step guide to generating photography sales leads on the internet to get more clients.Read more…Photography and Bad Weather Conditions
When dark clouds roll into the sky most photographers run for shelter, but the ones who stay out and brave the weather can sometimes capture the most amazing photos. Bad weather can give photographers a chance to capture rain photos, snow photos, or even lightning photos. In the world of photography the rarer and harder to capture photos tend to sell for a higher price; so there is a potentially large market for bad weather conditions if you are a photographer.Read more…Secret Tip Number 2 In Digital Photography
Last week we discussed light as being the first secret to successful digital photography. This week we are going to examine the second secret to digital photography, and that my friend, is composition.Composition in your digital photography, if you like, is really your shapes, lines and forms all working together in your digital photo.Read more…Different Aspects Of A Compact Digital Camera
Compact digital cameras not only capture but store photographs electronically so there is no need for film or having them developed like a regular camera. New multifunctional digital cameras can take photographs, record sound and/or video.There are several types and models of compact digital cameras available on the market today.Read more…Digital Cameras are Easy, Economical and Fun for Novices and Pros Alike
Making the switch from 35mm to digital can be tough for a novice camera fanatic. The concept's mostly the same, but the way the picture gets stored, printed and viewed is different. But, the advantages to digital have made it the preferred way people take pictures.Read more…Photo Restoration
More than a decade ago photo retoucher’s work was comparable with oil painting restorer’s scrupulous efforts. It goes without saying that digital technologies turned over image restoration service: complicated procedures became easy; some things seemed impossible at the time are real now. Faded colors, scratches, tears, missing or damaged areas are not the problem.Read more…Digital Photography I: The Old Rules Still Apply
For the majority of us, taking photographs is a rather "informal" event. We spend minimal time posing our subjects, setting up the shot, adjusting the lighting, and so forth. However, understanding some of the basics of digital photography and taking just a bit of time prior to pressing the button can greatly improve the quality of the pictures we create.Read more…Photography – Essentials of a Good Landscape Photo
Landscape photography has the ability to take your viewers into another place without actually being there. Anybody can pick up a camera and take a photo of an interesting place, but it takes a careful and mindful photographer to take a landscape photo that is truly compelling. Most of the really impressive landscape photos that you will see have a few common elements.Read more…Travel Photography Tips
Summer time is the perfect time for snap happy people, and for anyone heading to an exotic destination for a well deserved break. Tourists all over the world capture priceless memories forever and their top-quality images are then stored away never to be seen by anyone.Travel photography is a great hobby for any holiday goer, and with a few helpful tips you can bring home some great images that you can enjoy forever.Read more…Shutter Speed, Aperture, and Depth of Field
Shutter Speed and Aperture are the two most important functions of a camera. If you ever want to be an accomplished photographer it is essential that you learn how these two functions interact with one another. Shutter speed refers to the amount of time the camera sensor or film is exposed to light.Read more…Digital Photographic Images - Part 3: Resizing and Optimizing Images
With the price of cameras and other digital image capturing devices dropping, everyone can now produce dozens of digital images easily and inexpensively. While anyone can produce a digital image, it takes additional knowledge to manipulate the images. This article discusses several of the options available to prepare images for transmission via email or for posting on the Internet.Read more…
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The Sony DPP-FP85 is a worthy purchase if you're a compulsive happy snappy. - Outdoor Photography Tips - That Shiny Round Thing Is The Lens... - By: Lance Carr
Here's a stunning concept to get a grip on before you buy that $4,000 middle of the range Canonikon. The first rule of outdoor photography is... Go outdoors! - Portrait of a Historical Phenomenon - By: Victoria Cochrane
Family portraits used to be for the rich and famous, but these days we're all at it! - Let Instinct Guide You: Nude Photography and Portrait Photography - By: Lou Lynch
nude photography and portrait photography are two of the most challenging, rewarding and meaningful photographic pursuits in existence. Technical skill and composition will only get you so far, let your instincts guide you. - 30 Things to do With a Photograph but Were Afraid to Ask - By: Victoria Cochrane
Have you ever considered doing something different with your photographs but just didn't know what? - Portrait Photography Tips - Get The Most Out Of Your Portraits - By: Lance Carr
Portraiture can be very rewarding. It's a chance to show the best side (literally) of someone, and create a photo that communicates something unique. - Wedding Photography Tips - Only the Very Brave Will Attempt It - By: Lance Carr
There's nothing worse than terrible shots or no shots of one of the most momentous events in a person's life. A wedding may be made in heaven but disaster is in the details. Skip some important points and you can wish you were in the trashcan with the rubber chicken and leathery lettuce. Here are some tips to help you negotiate this photographic minefield. - Flower Photography Equipment - By: Timothy Spencer
To be able to create that "perfect" shot of a flower, must-have equipments are very essential. From lens to tripod, these accessories may cost up to a thousand bucks but will definitely produce a well-taken photo of a delicate flower. This article cites photography paraphernalia that would be helpful in enjoying a flower shoot. - Why Most Businesses Fail - By: Awais Ashraf
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Flowers are one of the favorite subjects among photographers. However, there are still certain things that should be taken consideration if one would indulge on flower photography. This article gives some pointers on how to capture the beauty of flowers in a photo.