Archive for January, 2009
Weekend Perusing: Beginner Tips, Bad Flickr, and Camera Phones
In the Photoblogosphere
Mostly Lisa has a great intro to beginner photography article. So if you’re a total newbie, you should check it out.
Our good buddy Neil Creek is going pro! He just received a shipment of flyers which is pretty exciting. If you’re considering making the leap yourself, then his blog may [...]
Turn Off Your Flash
Here at Your Photo Tips we often talk about using flash to enhance the overall beauty of your image by allowing you, as a photographer, to control and manipulate light. I don’t think, however, that I’ve explained that if you are using a point and shoot with on-camera flash you are probably, in fact, [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Walking Bridge over Boulder Creek
Photograph Walkin Bridge over Boulder Creek by Brian in Colorado
What is Wordless Wednesday?
ExpoImaging Tapped as Exclusive U.S. Distributor of Honl Photo Professional Products [Press Release]
Honl Photo Grids, Snoots, Reflectors, Gobos and Gels: Studio Style Lighting Tools that Quickly Attach to Any Shoe-Mount Flash
WATSONVILLE, CA—January 26, 2009—ExpoImaging Inc., developer and marketer of innovative camera accessories, including the Ray Flash Ring Light Adapter, ExpoDisc Digital White Balance Filter and the ExpoAperture2 Depth-of-Field Guide, today announced that it is now the exclusive [...]
The Bridal Portrait
Bridal portraits are all about style and elegance. A good photographer should work at capturing the natural beauty of the bride in her wedding gown. While the details of the wedding gown shouldn’t be overlooked, it is important to not to let those details override the woman wearing the wedding dress.
During a formal [...]
Weekend Perusing: Resurrection
Well, it’s been a while since we did a Weekend Perusing edition. This was due in part to a very hectic schedule in December and January but now that things are back to normal we’ll be moving forward with this wonderful section. For those of you that are new to the website: Welcome! [...]
ExpoImaging Teams with One Model Place for Ray Flash Photo Contest [Press Release]
Contest to Award Photographers for Best Pictures Taken with
Ray Flash Ring Light Adapter
WATSONVILLE, CA/MIAMI, FL, January 16, 2009—ExpoImaging Inc., developer
of innovative camera accessories, including the ExpoDisc Digital White
Balance Filter and the ExpoAperture2 Depth-of-Field Guide, and One Model
Place, the world’s largest online portfolio and talent community, today
announced a contest in which the best images shot with [...]
Rechargeable Batteries for Photographers
There’s one thing about film photography that I miss; not having to mess with so many dang batteries! If you’re like me and you have multiple cameras and flashes then you probably waste tons of money on batteries.
Most compact digital cameras and off camera flashes use AA batteries. They also tend to use [...]
Photographing Zombies
The undead can be really be hard to flatter in photography. I mean, most times you really want to capture the “life” and the “soul” of a person when doing a portrait. But what do you do when your subjects have no life and no soul?
You do what Tanya Plonka would do. [...]
3 Quick Tips to Better Your Photography
What makes a good photographer?
There are many different criteria that one would use to classify a good photographer. It could range anywhere between technical prowess to creative genius. I propose that becoming a good photographer starts in your head. Specifically within the area of the brain that allows a willingness to experiment. [...]
An Introduction To Wedding Photojournalism
A wedding photographer has the distinct privilege of capturing a permanent record of the most important day in a couple’s future. Their wedding day is the culmination of months of preparation, countless expenses, and a final note on their lives as individuals. There are two basic styles of wedding photography: The traditional wedding [...]
January Photography Contest
This month’s photo contest theme is “Change” as chosen by last month’s winner PatriciaPix. She’ll also be helping me choose the winner for this month’s prize.
Thanks to our sponsor EDGE Tech Corp for providing the prize of a 1 GB SD Card for this months prize. To see more products like SD memory [...]
December Photo Contest Winner
Thank you to all who participated in the Your Photo Tips.com December photo contest! Starting out the New Year with a winner seems like a great way to get things off on a positive note.
Thanks to our sponsor EDGE Tech Corp for providing the prize of a 1 GB SD Card for this months [...]
