June 2008

Which Color Space Profiles to use ?

One of the most common questions asked by photographers is, “Which working space profile should I choose when converting RAW files, when scanning, or when [...]

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Using Video to Promote Photographers

The advantage of the digital age is that anyone with talent can now market themselves as a photographer. The disadvantage is that with so many [...]

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Paths and Masks PhotoShop Video Tutorial.

An other approach to PS from the you-suck-at-photoshop guys :

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Black And White Photography: Open Your Eyes To A Different Reality

Black and white photography is a rewarding and challenging field of artistic photography. Even people who don’t care about photography can find themselves drawn to [...]

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Do it yourself photography : making your own softbox.

“This is a DIY project I have had in mind for a while now. When I purchased my studio flash heads, they came with a [...]

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The Secrets of Successful Stock Photography

“One of the most impressive things about professional photography is the range of people who take it up. From teenagers skipping college and shooting bands [...]

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Selection from Flickr pool I

Thanks to your quick response to our call to join our Flickr Group / Pool Here are selected images from our first pool photos :

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Join DigitalPixels.net's Flickr Photo Pool.

Join us at our Flickr Photo Pool / Group and let us and co-readers see your work !

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Portable softbox for speedlites and hot shoe flashes details.

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I’ve been receiving more and more emails asking for information about the softbox I use with the speedlites. Several brands offer this package, I opted [...]

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10 ways to stay inspired for your wedding photography.

Are you fired up, ready to go, can’t wait to get on site and take the first shot. I hope so. Because if you are [...]

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Taking photos with white seamless backgrounds II

The philosophy I have when shooting on pure white is that I want to light the BG and the subject independently from each other. Meaning; [...]

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Black and White photo conversion in Adobe Lightroom.

At first, I have been using many applications for image editing like Adobe Photoshop, Lightzone, and Apple Aperture, but I really love the ease of [...]

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Taking photos with white seamless backgrounds.

“Richard Avedon, Herb Ritts, and countless other great photographers have rocked the white background for decades. I recently went to a huge bookstore here in [...]

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Covering your mistakes Photoshop Video Tutorial.

A different approach compared to your average PS video :

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Photos in bedroom with speedlite flashes through softbox.

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  580ex Speedlite flash in softbox, triggered by master 550ex speedlite flash. continue for set-up and additional photos / speedlite articles.

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Leica Camera AG and Jenoptik conclude a cooperation agreement.

Leica Camera AG and Jenoptik conclude a cooperation agreement. Jena und Solms, 17. Juni 2008 – The existing collaboration between the partners in the area [...]

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Dani Garcia Photography.

Dani Garcia Photography Dani’s blog

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The High-Wire Act of Getting Photo Permits by Scott Kelby.

“I’ve had a number of posts, email, and even phone calls from friends, asking about when they would need a permit to shoot, and how [...]

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Making the Switch – Becoming a Professional Photographer.

It might not be everyone’s goal but just about anyone who has ever sold an image will have considered it at least briefly. Once you [...]

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Print your digital photos the traditional way in your darkroom with a recorder writing JPG or TIFF files to 35 mm film.

Firstcall, the mail-order photographic specialist, has launched a new and unique service that allows photographers the ability to print their images taken using a digital [...]

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Distort, Warp, Layer Effects Photoshop Video Tutorial.

Distort, Warp, Layer Effects Photoshop Video Tutorial.

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Master and slave speedlite flashes through portable softbox outdoors

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Canon 1ds mark II camera – 24-70 L lens @ 57 mm 1/160 sec shutter speed – f / 5.6 aperture – ISO 200 Shooting [...]

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Add textures to an image for a dramatic effect in photoshop tutorial.

In this tutorial, we’re going to take this image : And make it look like the following one thanks to a texture, blending modes and [...]

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Photographing in the woods with Bert Stephani

Photographing in the woods with Bert Stephani

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Adobe PhotoShop CS4 – Codename Stonehenge.

Rumours about the new Adobe PhotoShop CS4 – codename Stonehenge are out.

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Dior International Fahrenheit Photo Competition in partnership with Leica.

“Express your vision of an imagenary voyage and have the chance to win a Leica m-8 camera ”

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What does it take to be great in photography ?

When it comes to photography – practice the hard stuff. Get your camera off “P” for Professional!! Try and practice some lighting techniques you have [...]

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Enhance eyes and make them stand out in photoshop tutorial.

This photoshop tutorial will show you a fast technique to enhance eyes and make them stand out. Let’s start with a typical flat image.This technique [...]

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Sony announces back-illuminated CMOS sensor for digital cameras.

Sony’s press release : Sony develops back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, realizing high picture quality, nearly twofold sensitivity(*1) and low noise Signal-to-noise ratio improvement of +8dB, [...]

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What it Takes to Build a Photography Business.

Choose a career in movies and everyone will tell you that your first years will be spent waiting tables. Set your sights on medicine and [...]

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Morgan Silk photographer interview and lighting diagrams.

“Not everyone gets a second chance with a team of Navy Seals. But, for photographer Morgan Silk, inspiration is hard to shake. It wasn’t enough [...]

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Taking full length fashion photos in studio.

This lesson shows a very effective method for shooting a full-length fashion shot in the studio using strobe lights and large soft boxes. This shot [...]

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Using a Ring Flash

Using a Ring Flash

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The Selection Tools of PhotoShop tutorial.

“The selection tools are used to facilitate the process of making selections of shapes, colors, and objects inside of Photoshop, and positioning them in the [...]

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Photographing Jewelry.

When it comes to photographing jewelry, there are different approaches to consider with regards to how each particular piece will come across. Your choice of [...]

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Understanding Sharpness.

Sharpness describes the clarity of detail in a photo, and can be a valuable creative tool for emphasizing texture.  Proper photographic and post-processing technique can [...]

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Digital Camera Basics.

” The human eye has color receptor “cone” cells which are sensitive to red, green, and blue wavelengths of light. The brain combines the signals [...]

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Think Tank Photo PhotoKina Travel Contest.

“If you are a photographer, you are eligible to enter Think Tank Photo’s drawing for free round-trip airfare, hotel, spending money, and exhibition passes to [...]

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Change eye color in photoshop tutorial.

Change eye color in photoshop tutorial.

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Smoke Photography: Capturing Delicate Wisps of Smoke Photography and PhotoShop Tutorial.

“Photographing and processing smoke can be a frustrating experience. The guide covers everything from properly setting up a mini studio to processing your images in [...]

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Action Photography in studio tips.

“Maybe you are a professional portrait photographer trying to separate yourself from the high school senior market or maybe you are a parent just wanting [...]

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