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Published: Thu, 07/31/08

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Digital Photography School Newsletter

Welcome this week's Digital Photography School newsletter.

This week we've got articles on the blog about Dust, Light, Portraits, Light Painting, Eye Contact and the Kelvin Scale.

Enjoy

Darren Rowse

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How to Shoot with Available Light

There are a lot of tutorials around on how to use your camera's flash or other types of artificial light to illuminate your subject - but in this article Pro Photographer Gary Cosby Jr shares with us some tips on how to use available light (or the light that is naturally in a scene) to create shots with mood and real impact.

Read about shooting with available light

How to Take Portraits - 19 Portrait Photography Tutorials

In this article I've gathered 19 of our best tutorials on portrait photography into the one place. 

If you're wanting to improve your portrait work - this one is definitely for you!

Tips on How to Light Paint [VIDEO TUTORIAL]

Painting with light is one of those things that can be a lot of fun and which can give you some great shots.

In this video tutorial one of our forum members takes you step by step how to do it. It's already inspired quite a few of our readers to get together with friends for some light painting fun. Read it here.

Creating Moods with the Kelvin Scale

Found on most modern cameras, the Kelvin scale is a control feature forgotten among photographers. However, the Kelvin Scale can provide opportunities for fantastic creativity with a little bit of knowledge.

Read more about the Kelvin Scale and how to use it

How To Remove Dust Spots From Multiple Photos in 4 Steps

Dust is the eternal enemy of DSLR users - if it gets on your image sensor it can ruin shot after shot.

In this tutorial you'll learn how to remove it from multiple images at once.

Eye Contact in Photography

Where your subject is looking can have an impact upon the whole mode of your shot.

Having them look down the barrel of your lens can create a shot with real intimacy (it can also be quite confronting) and having them look away can give a feeling of 'observing'

Read more about Eye Contact


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