iPad review for photographers

How useful is the iPad for photographers
While waiting for the release of the iPad here in Australia, I searched many photography blogs trying to find information concerning the usefulness of the Apple iPad for photographers. Unfortunately much of the information was either from photographers who never owned an iPad, or it was presumptions made before [...]

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Visual Poetry: A Creative Guide for Making Engaging Digital Photographs

Discover visual poetry in the creative process
Use less to say more with your subject matter
Learn to see light, color, shape and expression
Understand what gear is essential
Create compelling portraits

Book DescriptionA great photograph has the potential to transcend verbal and written language. But how do you create these photographs? It’s not the how that’s important, but the [...]

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The Digital Photography Book, Volume 3 Scott Kelby

Book DescriptionScott Kelby, author of The Digital Photography Book, volume 1 (the world’s best-selling digital photography book of all time), is back with a follow-up to his volume 2 smash best seller, with an entirely new book that picks up right where he left off. It’s even more of that “Ah ha—so that’s how they [...]

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PictoBrowser make photo slideshow for website or blog

PictoBrowser – A free tool that helps you easily build great looking photo slideshows for your website or blog. Includes an example slideshow displaying my macro set over on Flickr.

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Photography podcasts, download free photography podcasts 530 episodes

List of free photography podcasts available for download. Useful podcasts for digital SLR photographers including a huge 530 episodes.

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Buy a cable release for your SLR camera

#10 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. Reasons why you should buy a cable release for your SLR camera.

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When to turn off IS and VR

#9 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. When to turn off image stabilization (Canon) and vibration reduction (Nikon).

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DSLR camera user manuals on your iphone

#8 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. How to download and read your DSLR user manuals on your IPhone. Save on space in your camera bag, and much quicker to search for the information you’re after.

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How to better focus with a macro lens

#7 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. How to stop the lens from swimming, and focus better with a macro lens.

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Smooth backgrounds with telephoto lenses

#6 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. How to achieve a smooth background with a telephoto lens.

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Photographing portraits with dedicated macro lens

#5 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. Using a macro lens for portraits.

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How to photograph through glass or cages

#4 Photography Tip – for those who don’t like reading. How to photograph through glass or cages.

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