http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-blog.html Do you love digital photography? Are you interested in taking better pictures? Then this site is for you. I'll walk through photography techniques that will help you take the best pictures you can. en-us digital photography Mon, 07 May 2012 16:36:13 GMT Mon, 07 May 2012 16:36:13 GMT digital-photography-advisor.com http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-tutorials.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-tutorials.html These free digital photography tutorials will help you get the best shots everytime. These digital photography tips will get you taking better pictures. Devoloping an eye for a great photo takes some practice, but these simple guidelines will take out some of the guess work. Mon, 07 May 2012 16:36:13 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/mixed-media-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/mixed-media-photography.html Mixed media photography has interested me ever since I picked up a digital camera. I wondered how I could take my photographs and make them look like paintings. On this page we'll look at what mixed media photography is and how you can incorporate its principle into your photography. Mon, 07 May 2012 16:28:41 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/about-your-digital-photography-advisor.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/about-your-digital-photography-advisor.html Looking for affordable digital cameras? Here are some digital photography tips that will help you find the best camera at the best price. Remember that a cheap camera may seem like a great solution to your pocketbook, but may not offer the features and picture quality you need. To make sure you get the best deals do your research. Sat, 05 May 2012 18:58:45 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/buying-a-camera.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/buying-a-camera.html Buying a camera can be tough. There are so many choices. Find out how to determine what to look for when choosing a camera. That way you'll pick the best cameras for you. When you have a digital camera that meets your needs you'll be able to take better pictures. Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:04:06 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-classes.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-classes.html Taking digital photography classes live and in person is usually the best way to improve your photography, but not everyone lives near a place where they can take a class. If you happen to be one of those people online learning could be a good option for you. Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:28:38 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photography-ideas.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photography-ideas.html Looking for photography ideas for when you're stuck at home? The weather doesn't always coorporate when we want to or even have to take pictures. Here are some digital photogaphy tips to help you take better pictures. These tutorials will give you ideas about what to photograph while at home. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:43:28 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/diffused-light.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/diffused-light.html Diffused light is soft like that is scattered. This light is great for digital photography because it causes soft shadows instead of the harsh ones associated with more direct light. Light can be diffused in a few different ways in this article we'll discuss why you would want your lighting diffused and how to do it. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:41:46 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/best-digital-photography-books.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/best-digital-photography-books.html The best digital photography books can help you hone your photographic skill. Reading photography books can provide you with tips and tricks to use when taking pictures. Whether you're just starting out or you are trying to sharpen more advanced techniques, you'll be able to find a book that's appropriate to your skill level. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:13:50 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-aperture.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-aperture.html What is aperture? If you're shopping for a camera or even trying to get to know your DSLR camera better you've probably heard the term. Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:22:56 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/basic-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/basic-digital-photography.html Get started with these basic digital photography tutorials. Before you get started with the tutorials check out the glossary pages to get a basic understanding of the volcabulary used in digital photography. Then move on to tutorials that will introduce your to basic photography concepts so you can begin taking better pictures. Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:23:15 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/understanding-lens-flare.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/understanding-lens-flare.html The first step in understanding lens flare is knowing what it is. Lens flare is a distortation that appears in your picture when light bounces around inside the glass elements of your camera. It can appear as a general haze across the picture that lightens the picture reducing contrast. It can also appear as streaks across the picture or shapes, usually circles, in the picture. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:49:39 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/learning-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/learning-digital-photography.html When you're learning digital photography understanding shutter speed is important. Controlling the speed of your shutter will help you achieve different effects with your photography. These digital photography tips will explain shutter speed and show you two examples of the types of pictures you can take with different shutter speeds. Wed, 29 Feb 2012 20:41:53 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-advice.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-advice.html This digital photography advice will help you determine when to use the automatic settings on your camera. Usually when giving digital photography lessons I tell you to use manual settings to give you more control over your pictures, but there are instants when using automatic settings will be advantageous. Let's look at them. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:02:09 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/beginner-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/beginner-digital-photography.html This guide to beginner digital photography will help you learn the digital photography basics you need to start taking pictures with your camera today. Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:57:24 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/polarizing-filter.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/polarizing-filter.html Using a polarizing filter will help improve your photography in some situations. These digital photograhy tips will tell you what this filter is good for and when to use it. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:37:35 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-slr.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-slr.html When buying a digital photography SLR camera one of the things you should consider is sensor size. In DSLR cameras there are two sensor sizes, full frame and APS-C. The size of your camera's sensor will affect the pictures you take. Let's look at the difference between the two. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:27:40 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-slr-lenses.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-slr-lenses.html Once you know a bit about digital SLR lenses, you're ready to buy a lens for your camera. Digital camera lenses can be quite expensive so you want to make sure you make a good purchase. Let's look at the best type of lens to get when buying your first DSLR lens. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:25:29 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/understanding-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/understanding-digital-photography.html Understanding digital photography is simple, especially if you already have a knowledge of film photography. Here are some simple tips that will help you understand digital photography and your digital camera. Mon, 27 Feb 2012 16:16:39 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photography-lighting-tips.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photography-lighting-tips.html These photography lighting tips are great for getting the best lighting for digital photography. Digital photography lighting can be hard to perfect, but if you follow these photographic lighting techniques, you'll have an easier job of it.. Sun, 26 Feb 2012 21:06:11 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photographic-composition.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photographic-composition.html Understanding basic photographic composition will definitely help you start taking better pictures. Background and foreground are two important elements in your photography. You must be aware of everything around your subject and how you want or don't want to include thoses elements in the photo. Does the foreground add to the composition of the photo? Does the background distract from it? Remember to stop and look around before you push that shutter button. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:05:58 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/beach-photography-tips.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/beach-photography-tips.html These beach photography tips will teach you what you need to know to take great digital beach photography. The beach provides you with some unique challenges, but if you know how to handle them you'll get pictures that will really show off the beauty of the shore. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:02:26 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-infrared-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-infrared-photography.html Digital infrared photography allows you to take pictures of light that is normally not visible to the naked eye. These pictures end up looking ghostly or even other worldly. Here are some digital photography tips that will help you take infrared pictures with your DSLR camera. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:56:55 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/learn-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/learn-digital-photography.html When you learn digital photography there are many elements of composition that you must consider before taking a picture. One of those elements should be how the horizon line looks in your picture. Beginning photographers are often guilty of having slightly sloping horizon lines that are placed in the middle of the frame. Here are some digital photography tips to help you avoid these common mistakes. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:56:54 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-vs-analog-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-vs-analog-photography.html Digital vs analog photography, what's better? We all have an opinion. Some people's opinions are stronger than others. Recently I had an interesting discussion with another photographer about this very subject. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:52:33 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-camera-lenses.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-camera-lenses.html Your digital camera lenses are an integral part of your digital photography set up. Understanding camera lenses and your photographic needs will help you choose the right lens for you. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:47:14 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-digital-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-digital-photography.html What is digital photography? Before the invention of digital photography cameras exposed film to light to make images. Digital cameras use digital technology to make images. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 23:09:38 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/travel-photography-tip.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/travel-photography-tip.html This travel photography tip list was inspired by the day I spent at Hampton Court Palace not too long ago. When you go to a historic building like a palace or castle you want to take pictures to help you remember the experience and share it with others. If those pictures of even better than the standard snap shot its even better. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:33:43 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-basics.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-basics.html Getting to know some digital photography basics will help you understand digital photography even more. On this page you'll learn about the history of digital photography, basic digital photography terms, and some general facts about digital cameras to help get you started. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:42:36 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/camera-lens-hood.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/camera-lens-hood.html A camera lens hood is a cylindrical piece of plastic, rubber, or metal that fixs over your lens to prevent light from shining directly into it. The hood can screw onto the front of the lens or some hoods are attached to the lens and can slide out like a sleeve. Tue, 04 Oct 2011 21:39:13 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/underwater-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/underwater-photography.html Underwater photography can provide you with the opportunity to capture a whole new world in pictures. Whether you want to take pictures while you scuba dive at the Great Barrier Reef or you want to take other worldly pictures of models in a pool these photography tips will help you get started with digital photography underwater. Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:36:00 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/wildlife-photography-tips.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/wildlife-photography-tips.html These wildlife photography tips are just what you need if you're planning to take pictures of animals out in the wild. You don't have to be heading off for a safari to use these tips. There's plenty of wildlife in your own backyard just waiting to be photographed. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 11:21:29 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/black-and-white-photography-techniques.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/black-and-white-photography-techniques.html Here are black and white photography techniques that will help you learn to take better black and white pictures. There are times when using black and white make sense in your photography and there are times when color makes sense. Learning to see when it is best to use black and white or color is an important aspect of developing your photographic eye. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 11:28:01 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/stained-glass-window-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/stained-glass-window-photography.html Stained glass window photography can provide you with an interesting challenge. When taking pictures into light in a dark space knowing how to set your camera will help you get the color and detail you want in the glass. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:05:45 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-ideas.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-ideas.html Need some digital photography ideas to help you improve your photography when you start feeling stuck? I just started doing this simple exercise to help me improve my pictures. I've found it so valuable that I've decided to share it with you. Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:35:02 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-focal-length.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/what-is-focal-length.html What is focal length? You may have wondered that before. It is a term often used when talking about cameras and especially camera lenses. Understanding focal length will give you insights that will help you better understand your camera and how to take good pictures. Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:39:40 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/instrument-panel-1932-ford-coupe.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/instrument-panel-1932-ford-coupe.html Taken at the Courtland Pear Festival Mon, 15 Aug 2011 22:40:44 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/leaf.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/leaf.html Simply texture on a leaf from my garden Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:24:39 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/i-street-bridge.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/i-street-bridge.html One quarter section of this bridge comprises original photo. I then used a plug-in which creates a quad of the section. Wed, 27 Jul 2011 08:34:11 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/kickin-around.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/kickin-around.html Went to a local soccer match and was trying out a second hand Nikon D2H. I got some decent results. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:05:21 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-tutorial.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-tutorial.html In this digital photography tutorial we'll look at how to crop portraits. When cropping pictures it's important not to cut the person's body off in a place that will seem awkward. Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:12:43 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/world-around-myself.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/world-around-myself.html Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:32:09 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/color-around-myself.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/color-around-myself.html this photo was taken on Teneriffe on my last holida Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:31:45 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-portrait.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/digital-photography-portrait.html When taking a digital photography portrait you don't have to just concentrate on your subject's face. When you think of portrait photography most people automatically think of a picture of a face, but portraiture is about telling the story of a person. You can do that by taking pictures of other body parts. You don't have to include the person's face. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:28:35 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/outdoor-portrait-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/outdoor-portrait-photography.html These outdoor portrait photography tips will teach you how to make the most of available sunlight during a photo shoot. When working with natural light there are some basic skills you can use to make your portraits stand out from the rest. Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:47:13 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/natural-light-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/natural-light-photography.html In natural light photography the direction and quality of the light are both quite important. When you're learning digital photography it can be difficult for you to see light at first. This ability is essential for developing your photographic eye. Afterall, photography is completely dependent on light. Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:12:59 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/portrait-photography-tips.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/portrait-photography-tips.html Here are some portrait photography tips to help you take interesting pictures of people. Whether you want to take studio portraits, outdoor portraits or portaits in your subjects natural environment, these tips will help you get the shot you want. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 12:22:52 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/low-light-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/low-light-photography.html These low light photography tips will help you take the best pictures. If you like this digital photography tutorial check out my other photography tips. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:58:08 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/landscape-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/landscape-photography.html These landscape photography tips will give you the digital photography technique needed to take great landscape photographs. Following this digital photography tutorial will help you take better pictures. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:44:42 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photographic-composition-visual-weight.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/photographic-composition-visual-weight.html Understanding photographic composition will help you take better pictures. This is the first in a series of digital photography tutorials that will give you some tips to help improve your digital photography composition. The first subject we'll discuss is visual wieght. Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:13:32 GMT http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/tips-for-better-photography.html http://www.digital-photography-advisor.com/tips-for-better-photography.html These tips for better photography will help you learn digital photography faster. Follow these simple digital photography tips to help you get the photos you want and start taking better pictures today. Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:13:20 GMT