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Composition Week, Day 4: Scale and Depth

June 9, 2010

[Editors Note: This week we have Rob Knight on a weeklong series of composition tips just for you. We'll have one article every day, and continuing all the way thru Saturday!] In simple terms, a photograph is a two dimensional representation of a three dimensional world. You can judge distance and size with your eyes [...]

Yellowstone Spring Workshop updates and quick tips – Day 3

By Juan Pons

June 8, 2010

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Rain continues to come down on us during this Yellowstone Spring workshop, but we work to make the best of it. In the morning we got to see a number of bison, who did not seem to mind the rain one bit, while we worked to get some great shots they continued eating grasses and [...]

6.8.10: Tuesday’s Talented Twitter Find: Gary Crabbe

By Rick Sammon

June 8, 2010

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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 [...]

Composition Week, Day 3: Frame Within a Frame

By Rob Knight

June 8, 2010

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Composition Week, Day 3: Frame Within a Frame

[Editors Note: This week we have Rob Knight on a weeklong series of composition tips just for you. We'll have one article every day, and continuing all the way thru Saturday!] This composition technique is another way to draw your viewer’s eye to your subject. The idea is to use an element or elements within [...]

Lightroom 3 released!

By Juan Pons

June 8, 2010

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After an extensive beta period Adobe has finally released version 3 of the very popular photo management and editing application. Lightroom 3 offers many improvements and enhancements over the previous version, most noticeable are, speed improvements, MUCH improved sharpening & noise reduction algorithms and the ability to shoot in tethered mode, For a comprehensive list [...]

Yellowstone Spring Workshop updates and quick tips – Day 2

By Juan Pons

June 7, 2010

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Well, today we got non-stop rain so our photography opportunities were limited. We spent quite a bit of time exploring the Beartooth Highway, Chief Joseph Scenic Byway and Dead Indian Pass while we soaked in some striking and dramatic scenery. While on Beartooth Pass we encountered fierce winds, white-out conditions and 12 foot snow drifts. [...]

Composition Week, Day 2: Leading Lines

By Rob Knight

June 7, 2010

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[Editors Note: This week we have Rob Knight on a weeklong series of composition tips just for you. We'll have one article every day continuing all the way thru Saturday!] Lines are a very important part of visual communication. Drawings, paintings, and even letters are made of lines. There a lot of ways you can [...]

Yellowstone Spring Workshop updates and quick tips – Day 1

By Juan Pons

June 6, 2010

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Yesterday (June 6th) was our first day of my Spring Yellowstone and Grand Tetons Workshop. After picking everyone up at the Bozeman airport we quickly made our way into the northern entrance of Yellowstone National Park. However even before we got into Yellowstone we saw this super cute Black Bear cub in the center of [...]

Composition Week, Day 1: Rule of Thirds

By Rob Knight

June 6, 2010

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[Editors Note: This week we have Rob Knight on a weeklong series of composition tips just for you. We'll have one article a day starting today Sunday, and continuing all the way thru Saturday!] How much research did you do before you bought your last camera? How about the last lens you bought, or even [...]

Rick’s Southwest Photo caravan: Final Post

By Rick Sammon

June 5, 2010

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Rick’s Southwest Photo caravan: Final Post

It’s the last day of our photo caravan. We are off to photograph in Zion National Park. Juan and I hope to see you on our May 2011 Southwest photo caravan – which is filling up fast. E-mail email hidden; JavaScript is required /* */ if you’d like to join the photo fun. Explore the [...]