October 16th, 2009
A couple of months ago here at DPS we ran a post with 10 photography quotes from famous photographers that photographers should know.
Below I’ll share more photography quotes worth knowing but first – one of our readers (Ryan Coleman) put together the 10 quotes into a more visual form:
10 Photography Quotes that You Should Know
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October 6th, 2009
In today’s post Véronique da Silva from www.dasilvafoto.com answers a question asked by a few DPS readers. “Could you give us some tips on directing models and everyday people for portraits?”
A great portrait is not just a great face! There is much more behind it! I will concentrate on some basic ideas that [...]
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October 3rd, 2009
This post is based on the portrait shoot of a young family who are DPS readers. After hearing of my work in Battle Ground, they contacted me for a portrait session. I am very happy to feature them in this post.
Shooting family portraits is always a varied experience based on the number of people you [...]
October 1st, 2009
Earlier in the week on Twitter I asked those following the DPS twitter account what point and shoot digital camera they’d buy if they had to buy one today as a secondary camera to their DSLR.
Quite a few people responded but one camera was mentioned again and again (by over 25% of those who responded) [...]
September 28th, 2009
500GB of it to be precise! the good folk over at ioSafe have landed a 500GB ioSafe Solo on my desk and we’ve decided to give it to one of you! (How nice are we) But let’s tell you about the drive first! This isn’t just any regular external hard disk drive, it’s “special” – [...]
September 17th, 2009
Regular DPS readers will know of Photojojo – another photography website who regularly produce great photography projects and who have a great online photography store with some cool products.
We love the Photojojo team and when they told us that they’d put together a book of some of their best photography projects we got pretty excited.
I’ve [...]
September 9th, 2009
A couple of weeks back we ran a poll here on DPS asking whether readers are shooting in RAW. The results are in and it seems that most of you are – at least some of the time.
Over 17,000 readers have voted in this poll and 79% of them shoot in RAW at least some [...]
September 9th, 2009
A lot has changed since I first wrote about Microstock for Digital Photography Students here at DPS last year. I think it’s time for an update, a look at the changes which affect those getting started with microstock, and a few of the most important tips to help you be successful making money form your [...]
September 5th, 2009
Photo by wild friday
It’s slowly warming up in my part of the world (Australia) and with a vacation planned to Northern parts of the country I’m looking forward to some underwater photography. Here’s some underwater shots that we gathered a couple of years back here at DPS to get in the mood. Enjoy!
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August 25th, 2009
Copyright saebaryo
In a recent poll on DPS we asked What Is Your Favorite Memory Card Brand. As readers tallied their votes and left comments I noticed a trend appearing. Some readers would note the size of the cards they used and others would in return ask why they used such large cards.
In this post I’d [...]