Category Archives: Lots of Links

Peter West Carey writes… Pop Quiz: What is the color temperature of the light hitting your monitor right now? Followup Question: Do you know why it matters? Many people do not give much thought to the light hitting their monitor while editing photos. Yet it is critically important if color accuracy is important in theContinue reading “Be Aware Of The Light Source Hitting Your Screen”

People often ask how to photograph star trails, so here’s a useful guide from DIY Photography. Ever seen those pictures where the stars streak across the sky in a big arc? Or maybe the whole sky looked like it was spinning? What you saw was star trails. The streaks were light left behind on theContinue reading “Your Complete Guide For Photographing Star Trails”

From Earthbound Light Cameras are tools. They can do a great job of recording what the world around us looks like, but they are far from perfect. There exist techniques for combining more than one press of the shutter to help overcome some of the limitations that exist in traditional single-shot photography. Some of theseContinue reading “Stacking and Stitching: An Overview of Multi-Shot Techniques”

In a Digital Photography School guest post Neil Ta writes; There’s something to be said about having a nice collection of travel photos. They document not only your personal journey in other cities and countries, but also showcase the artistic side of your photographic abilities. Throughout my recent travels through Southeast Asia (and many smallerContinue reading “6 Ways to Capture More Unique Travel Photos”

Some time ago we posted a link to a post in which Haje Jan Kamps listed his favourite 50 photography web sites. But now he has upped the ante with a list of 150 amazing photography web sites or as he puts it “A ton of sites that’ll ruin your week-end”. 150 unmissable photography sitesContinue reading “150 unmissable photography sites”

Do you find yourself not picking up your camera because you lack motivation or ideas of what to shoot? Consider following The Daily Shoot (@dailyshoot on Twitter) for a new challenge each day. They may just provide the inspiration you need to get shooting again.

Haje Jan Kamps posted this list of his 50 favourite photography web sites on Pixiq, which is itself one of the nicer photography sites out there.

Haje Jan Kamps writes; Giving feed-back on something is really easy. Giving useful feedback on a subjective matter — such as photography — is, in fact, extremely difficult. That’s why I’ve created sort of a check-list with some tips as to how I like to do critiques. Read the full article.