The Digital Photography School is currently holding a weekly challenge that consists of users submitting photographs of various textures up close. These textured photographs can be grey scale or colored, depending on the look the student is aiming for. Some submissions have already made their way in, including one by Megan Kennedy, and another sent…
The Big Lie About Lifestyle Photography
Many individuals claim that their favorite professional photographs are those that are candid and taken without any direction. Most expert photographers roll their eyes at this statement, since they know that even the most carefree photos are typically posed for with direction from an experienced photographer. Successful photographers know how to effectively direct their subjects…
Your Comprehensive Guide to Photography Post-Processing Software
There are tons of programs available for photographers to edit their photographs, yet they are not all made the same. Some are free, others have free trials, while others can cost a couple hundred dollars. There are some programs that are made for professional editing, while others are meant to touch up pictures for social…
How to Save Money on Photo Equipment & Services
If you are seeking to save money on your photography equipment and services you employ, there are seven key ways you can do so. For starters, be on the lookout for sales and time your purchases at the right time. Don’t be afraid to buy used equipment or rent equipment if you think it might…
Real Estate Photography Lighting Guide
While lighting often feels like one of the more complicated elements of photography, real estate photography is actually a great way to learn about it because most of what you’re photographing is motionless. While single-exposure shots without lighting are fairly difficult, adding a flash makes this a fairly simple way to photograph a room with…