If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!As soon as you get this hand strap onto your camera, your life will be one sweet song. Attractive strangers will ask for your number. Dollar bills will rain from the sky. And Queen Elizabeth will call you personally [...]

I came across this great tip from MCP that I have found very useful and wanted to share.
The easiest way to mess up color in a photo is when using levels and curves improperly.  Levels to an extent, and curves to an even greater extent, affect both luminosity (brightness) and color when you adjust them.
Many photographers love [...]

Ever wanted to play with macro photography but didn’t have the budget to buy a dedicated macro lens?
Jim from ProPhotolife shows us a trick in the video below using two lenses that you might have in your camera bag already to achieve 1:1 magnification.

quick video 4, extreme macro photography trick from Jim Talkington on Vimeo.
If [...]

Microsoft has brought to users a new free add-in, Pro Photo Shoot, for its Microsoft Outlook (Version 2003 and 2007). Pro Photo Shoot is a unique management tool to allow shutterbugs to add a list of photographic equipment to any outlook appointment and organize their events more efficiently. Users especially photographers can keep their digital [...]

Problem: You imported an image from your digital camera and although the physical dimensions of the image are rather large, the resolution shows up as only 72 ppi. How can you get enough resolution to print this image? 
Solution: checkout this helpful tip that I found.

I see this question asked a lot by both seasoned veterans & newcomers in Flickr so I’ll try to answer this as short as possible. The good news … it’s all FREE.

You need to use Mozilla “Firefox” as your browser. If you are not currently using it, you can download it here for [...]