The Digital Photo Experience

Macro Week: Telephoto Close-Ups

[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!] One of the reasons that I really like to use more than a macro lens for close-up work is that I love to use telephotos for [...]

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“Social Media Marketing for Photographers” App Just Released – Grab a Free Code!

NOTE: I am adding this short note after a few folks asked about using the free codes. Here is quick-how to.. for the next time we offer free codes. We gave away more than a dozen free codes today on different sites! • • • Hey Gang, If you are interested in Social Media Marketing [...]

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New York City Wallpapers!

In celebration of the May 17th release of my first book, Photographing New York City (part of the Digital Field Guide series by Wiley), I’ll be posting one wallpaper a week for the next couple of months both here and at my blog, JeremyPollack.net Each wallpaper image will be available in widescreen and standard versions [...]

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Macro Week: Focusing the Macro and Close Up Shot

[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!] It isn’t that focusing itself is hard when you are up close, it is that focusing on the right spot is hard. The closer you get [...]

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5.4.10 Tuesday’s Talented Twitter Find: Nicole Young

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 [...]

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Macro Week: Why a Macro Lens

[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!] I own and use macro lenses. If I also own and use extension tubes and achromatic close-up lenses, then why do I need macro lenses? I [...]

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Macro Week: Getting Close Without a Macro Lens

[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!] A lot of people believe the only way to get quality close-up photographs is with a macro lens. There are some advantages of a macro lens [...]

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Macro Week: The Joy of Macro

[Editors Note: This week we are having a Macro Photography Tip every day, starting today, Sunday all the way thru Saturday!] I love close up and macro photography. For me, this is about more than taking pictures. It is about entering a different world than we normally see. Kodak once did some research that said [...]

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Photoshop World Part II / DPE Podcast Episode #11 May 1, 2010

Rick, Juan and a bunch of the DPE gang spent a few days at Photoshop World 2010 in Orlando, teaching, learning, schmoozing and having a great time. We also spent quite a bit of time sharing the news about DPE, conducting interviews and meeting so many of you! Many folks told us how much they [...]

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