Photography Tips for Your Weekend

Published: Thu, 11/06/08

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Welcome to another DPS email update.
 
I hope you enjoy this update and stop by the site in the coming few days because there's been some great tutorials and discussions.
 
Have a great weekend with your digital camera!

Darren Rowse

» New at the DPS BLOG

How to Shoot Super Macro Photos

We've talked about Macro photography a bit over the years at DPS but in this 'how to' tutorial we explore the world of Super Macro photography without having to invest in a microscope.
 
There are two things that are pretty common at almost every conference I attend: laptops and cameras. However the quality of pictures captured and posted from a given conference vary wildly. Very wildly.
 
To help you out I've compiled my top 10 tips for better conference pictures (and a few other words of wisdom too).
 
 

How to Improve Your Wedding Photography

In this post Christina describes a simple method for keeping your wedding photography ideas fresh.
 
"One of the most helpful ways I have found to expanding the diversity and creativity of my wedding photography requires nothing more than a trip to the library, my laptop, and a few sheets of paper."  
 
While many of us were taught to keep the sun behind us when using our cameras so that our subject is lit from the front - sometimes lighting your subject from behind can lead to some amazing results.
 

8 Fun Dog Photos

Every now and again we like to gather a group of images together to provide our readers with some inspiration. This week the topic was 'dogs'. 
 
In this post are 8 dog shots that are sure to get dog lovers tails wagging!
 


» Recommended DSLR

Nikon D90 DSLR

  • 12.3 megapixels
  • 3 inch LCD
  • Live View framing
  • HD Movie mode
The Nikon D90 is getting rave reviews around the web. It's a camera that bridges the gap between consumer and pro DSLR user. It's not cheap but it's a camera that is breaking new ground.

» Forums
Join us in the DPS forums where this week we saw some of the following images and discussions.
 
New Forum Assignment
Current assignment (you can win a prize in this week's assignment):
 
 
User Shots From Forum
From: 'Share Your Shots'
 
 
 
 

 
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