Art Photography

Do you have a large library of digital images sitting on your hard drive? Wouldn't it be great to make those pictures available for artists and designers to use and to make you, the photographer,...

Uploading digital photos from a camera to a PC requires one of two methods. Either the camera is connected to the PC with a USB or FireWire connector cable and the photos are copied to the PC, or...

Edit TOD with iMovie '09 Mac by converting your favourite JVC Everio TOD footage to iMovie workable MOV, MP4, DV format with TOD Converter Mac.

Selectively coloring a photo in post processing can produce stunning results of highlighting the subject. You can either keep the subject colored and leave the background blackwhite or vice versa...

Tripods are often considered the No. 1 most important piece of equipment for photographers. With a steady platform provided by ball head tripods, high-quality lenses and cameras have the ability...

Making a print from a negative works in a similar way to making an image on a negative with your camera. When you take a picture with your camera, the shutter opens for a certain amount of time at...

People who want a boudoir portrait done seek to express themselves sensually through a photograph. Your job as the photographer is to make subjects feel at ease while capturing them in a...

Boudoir photos used to be a very common gift for women to give their husbands. Bring back the tradition and set up a boudoir photo session, which can yield treasured anniversary, birthday or...

Photography has been a popular hobby for more than 100 years. While most people have switched to digital cameras or take their film to a retailer for processing, you can develop film yourself at...

A digital picture frame is an attractive way to display a large number of pictures and save space. However, if your pictures are not the correct size for the frame, they will appear distorted....

Digital cameras are now able to capture extremely high resolution images, often using many MB of space. Once you've downloaded a picture like that, just try attaching it to an email! Here's how to...

A digital single lens reflex (dSLR) is mandatory for someone seriously considering a career in photography. As opposed to a "point and shoot" camera, a dSLR allows the photographer to see the...

The shutter is the device in a camera that opens and closes to expose the film to light for a measured amount of time. The shutter-speed dial or control on a camera selects the amount of time the...

Lighting for digital photography is, in principle, the same as lighting for film. The two primary elements to consider are the quantity of light (how much) and the quality of light (what kind).

This tutorial shows how to change eye color and make your image more attractive

Every photographer wants to get better at taking photos, this article will tell you how.

Photographs are reminders of your most precious memories, and you should do everything possible to ensure that they are not harmed or damaged in any way. A simple way to protect your photographs...

Black-and-white photography has a certain drama that color photography does not possess. And the techniques for composition by the photographer differ from those used for color photography. While...

You have survived the holidays. You have opened your presents, eaten too much and have snapped dozens of photos of the family. Sure, you could share the images on the Internet, but grandma and...

Creating cartoons can be time consuming and at times difficult if your dealing with only a paper and a pencil. Today technology has provided tools, and systems that can help you create your...

Editing photos these days is simple and fun. There are several editing software available that offer the kind of editing you desire. You can also try online photo editing software available in the...

You line up the shot, everything's great, but when you get home to review, your photos are hazy and blurry. Rats. Those of us who spend money on our lenses like to baby them, and going in for a...

The Zone System was designed to be used with black and white photography. It is a system of exposure, development and printing that allows black and white photographers to obtain the full range of...

The cheapest Canon lens can be had for just under $100; the most expensive sells for $99,000 dollars USED. In between those two extremes is a mind-boggling selection of lenses that can be used for...

You can make your own male calendar with the help of a photographer, a few models, and an online program that lets you upload your photos and produce professional looking calendars. Making a male...

With a beach photo shoot, it is important to consider the person or people posing in the photos as well as the beach setting. The beach provides a natural, striking backdrop for photos. By making...

Converting projector slides to digital files can be done at home with the correct equipment. It can be a time-consuming and tedious project especially for people who own hundreds or thousands of...

Artists and professional photographers entering juried shows are often asked to include slide representations of their work for critique. While most artists do not have the expensive equipment...

Photography equipment is expensive, and some children who want to take photography classes might not be able to do so because they can't afford a camera. If you have cameras you no longer...

A camera's main functions are to help you view the scene so you can select what you want to photograph, focus the scene, and expose the film so that the picture is not too light or too dark. This...

Kodak makes different types of films because photographers have different working habits and needs. This article will discuss several kinds of photography and cinematography films produced by Kodak.

At one time, unless you had a darkroom, you would need to send old negatives to a photo lab to have prints made. Now, with personal computers, desktop scanners and digital images, it is possible...

The printing process for 120 film negatives is not very different than that for 35mm negatives. You will need to make sure you have the right enlarging lens (minimum focal length 75-80mm) and a...

Indoor lighting for making photographic images is an art in itself. Being able to control some of the available lighting with a dimmer switch is a positive situation for the photographer who is...

A pinhole camera is a box that is entirely light-tight except for a tiny pinhole on one side. When the photographer opens the shutter, light passes through the pinhole and exposes the...

Making money as a freelance photographer has never been easier than it is today. The Internet has opened doors of opportunity for any photographer who has an eye for photo composition and a finger...

An incident light meter records the light falling on a subject rather than the light reflecting off of the subject. It will provide more accurate readings than the meter inside your camera,...

One of the best ways to improve your knowledge of a particular subject is by taking a class with an established and experienced teacher. Digital photography is no exception, and it is advantageous...

Processing slide film is trickier than processing black and white print film. Only attempt this once you are comfortable with processing print film. You need to ensure that you have the chemicals...

If you are an artist applying to fellowships, residencies, or graduate schools, or trying to market yourself in some other way, you will need excellent photographs of your artwork. These images...

Handheld light meters might seem cumbersome, but they are often more accurate than the meter inside your camera. An incident light meter measures the light falling onto a subject rather than the...

A single lens reflex (SLR) camera allows the photographer to see the image to be photographed through the viewfinder and make alterations to the image.

Baldness was once something men tried to prevent, however in recent years bald has become a bold and stylish fashion choice. When photographing a bald subject, remember that there are certain...