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A Few Quick Tips From Rick Atop The Great Wall of China

May 13, 2010

As some of you may know, Rick was in China for two weeks running an amazing photo workshop. He took a few minutes to create a video to share with you a few tips from the Great Wall of China. If you want to join Rick, myself and other pros in China next year, April [...]

Weekend Travel Tips part 2

By Jeremy Pollack

May 12, 2010

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Last time we discussed bringing and carrying your gear on a weekend photography trip. This time, we’ll cover some technical tips to ensure that you get the best shot and that they make it home safely. Much like always putting the same gear in the same pockets, having a set of procedures that you follow [...]

5.11.10 Tuesday’s Talented Twitter Find: Josh Tripodi

By Rick Sammon

May 11, 2010

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5.11.10 Tuesday’s Talented Twitter Find: Josh Tripodi

Hey Gang, We have a cool weekly feature here on DPE: Tuesday’s Talented Twitter Find. Each Tuesday I choose a photographer who I find on Twitter who is . . . well, talented! I find ‘em by reading an interesting tweet and then by clicking on his or her web site. This week’s Talented Twitter [...]

The Art of Photography

By Lou Freeman

May 11, 2010

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To me, the art of photography comes from a cingular expression of my own personal vibe or a personal take on a particular moment in my life. A photograph can also represent a stop action out of my own random daily path or an specifically created artistic viewpoint . The thought of creating one still [...]

DPE LIVE / Finding your Creative / May 11 @ 8PM EST

By Juan Pons

May 10, 2010

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The next DPE LIVE event will be held tomorrow May 11th at 8PM EST (5PM PST) and the topic will be “Finding your Creative”. This DPE LIVE show will be hosted by Eddie Tapp (http://www.eddietapp.com), Rob Sheppard (http://www.robsheppardphoto.com) and Judy Host (http://www.judyhost.com/). Eddie, Rob and Judy will be discussing how to find your inner creative, [...]

New York City wallpapers #2

By Jeremy Pollack

May 10, 2010

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On Amazon.com, Photographing New York City (part of the Digital Field Guide series by Wiley) is now in stock and ready for shipment! I’ll be posting one wallpaper a week from the book or the series for the next couple of months both here and at my blog at jeremypollack.net. If you have any requests [...]

Tethered Capture in Lightroom 3 Beta 2

By Rob Knight

May 10, 2010

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Tethered shooting is a great way to make sure you’re “getting the shot”. Shooting tethered means that your DSLR camera is attached to your computer so that your images transfer directly to your hard drive instead of being saved to your memory card. The camera is normally connected to the computer via a USB cable,and [...]

Low-Angle Close-Ups

By Rob Sheppard

May 8, 2010

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[Editors Note: This week is Macro week here on DPE with Rob Sheppard. We'll be having a macro tip every day, make to sure to check them all out!] Look at a lot of close-up and macro photography. Notice how much of it is looking down on the subject. Nothing wrong with that but it [...]

Palm Springs Photo Festival Interviews Coming Soon

By Rick Sammon

May 8, 2010

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Palm Springs Photo Festival Interviews Coming Soon

This past April, I attended and presented at the Palm Springs Photo Festival – a very cool gatherings of professional and amateur photographers . . . in a wonderful location! During the event, I grabbed several of the pros and exhibitors for our DPE podcast. Juan and I are editing these podcasts, and you’ll hear [...]

Macro Week: Wide-Angle Close-Ups

By Rob Sheppard

May 7, 2010

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[Editors Note: This week is Macro week here on DPE with Rob Sheppard. We'll be having a macro tip every day, make to sure to check them all out!] Last time we looked at telephoto lenses. With all the advantages to them, you might wonder why I would even consider wide-angle lenses up close — [...]