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How to sell photos online and in print: 6 ways to find your photographic niche | Digital Camera World

Las Ratnayake — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:02:27 GMT

As our series on how to sell photos online continues we look at the most important thing you'll ever do as a photographer: find your niche.

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The Worst Mistake a Travel Photographer Can Make

Las Ratnayake — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 16:00:14 GMT

The Worst Mistake a Travel Photographer Can Make

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The Canon EOS 1 Smartphone, Powered by Android ... and Sprinkled With Fairy Dust

Las Ratnayake — Tue, 01 Apr 2014 15:55:24 GMT

From the looks of a recent rumor over on Canon Rumors, we might soon see a Canon branded smartphone. While there's no information on what cell phone manufa

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10+ Sites To Add Amazing Effects To Your Photos

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 30 Mar 2014 01:25:18 GMT

Trying to make your photos more interesting? Thinking about learning Photoshop to add some creative effects to images? How about achieving similar results by nothing more than point and click? Check out the following sites to add funny, interesting and artistic effects to your photos: Photofunia This is one of those websites that will really…

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How to Photograph the Moon - Digital Photo Secrets

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 30 Mar 2014 01:22:08 GMT

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Sumo wrestlers, tattoos, horses and families :) M Palma Photo Blog mpalmaphotoblog.com

Las Ratnayake — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:39:30 GMT

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25 Best Free WordPress Photography Themes

Las Ratnayake — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 17:10:36 GMT

Photographers always look for best solutions to display their portfolio and here we have collected some of the best free WordPress photography themes to

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The Complete Photo Manual (Popular Photography): 300+ Skills and Tips for Making Great Pictures: Editors of Popular Photography Magazine: 9781616282950: Amazon.com: Books

Las Ratnayake — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:49:22 GMT

The Complete Photo Manual (Popular Photography): 300+ Skills and Tips for Making Great Pictures [Editors of Popular Photography Magazine] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Ever wanted to take a photo of a cyclist in motion? Shoot portraits of your loved ones that show them at their best

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Less is more, plus 11 other simple and effective photography tips from the pros

Las Ratnayake — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 00:01:34 GMT

Three professional photographers share 12 of their easy and cheap tricks for a successful photo shoot.

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900 Megapixel Portraits Turn the Human Face Into a Crazy Landscape

Las Ratnayake — Tue, 18 Mar 2014 23:42:23 GMT

We've seen stitched together "gigapixel" photos made of a billion pixels before, but they tend to be reserved for huge landscapes. Photographer Daniel Boschung has taken absurdly high resolution methodology and applied it to a much smaller area: The human face.

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3 Cool Ways to Print Your Instagram Photos

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:52:54 GMT

If you want your pictures in the physical world, these three businesses have you covered.

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How to shoot dazzling long-exposure seascape photos « Flickr Blog

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:46:45 GMT

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Taking Captivating Photos in the Rain - Digital Photo Secrets

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:41:24 GMT

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Instagram for iOS App Updated with Lux Slider

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:31:21 GMT

If you've tried the Lux filter in the Instagram for iOS app before, you'll know that its effects can be quite harsh and overbearing. Today, the app has bee

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A layman's guide to LED light panels | Digital Camera World

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:20:53 GMT

There are a number of things to consider when purchasing an LED light panel, and we answer some of the common questions photographers have.

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Filipino’s Pinatubo photo named among greatest of all time

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:12:36 GMT

A photograph of the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo has been selected as one of 38 emotion-packed pictures of all time by an American online publication.

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8 of the Best Smartphone Camera Accessories - Digital Photography School

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 13:30:21 GMT

As smartphone camera technology continues to grow, so does the list of the best smartphone camera accessories.

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Pelican Imaging will Put 16 Cameras in Your Smartphone - LensVid.com

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 16 Mar 2014 13:22:06 GMT

LensVid is a site for anybody who loves photography and wants to find out what’s new in the industry,
learn new techniques, get a big dose of inspiration from other creative minds or even spend some time enjoying a laugh,
all in a simple easy and convenient format and of course in video.

There is a never ending stream of video content online.Finding just that which interest you has always been the hard part.
If you are a photographer or interested in photography LensVid is the place for you and
will help you find everything which goes on in the form of a video on the web.

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Church Photography

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 09 Mar 2014 01:09:05 GMT

Photographing church interiors

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Stunning rediscovered photos show life in Japan 100 years ago

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 09 Mar 2014 00:37:42 GMT

A worker pulls a passenger cart over a wooden bridge, Mount Fuji's snowy peak rising in the background. Men wear long dark robes as they catch fish from traditional Japanese boats, and women dive for pearls in the river. Looking at these photos of rural Japan, it's hard to believe they were only taken 100 years ago ...

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18 unbelievable photos taken from the window seat of an airplane. #7 is truly amazing!

Las Ratnayake — Sun, 09 Mar 2014 00:19:14 GMT

Let's face it, window seat beats aisle all the days of the week: first of all you don't have to deal with annoying passengers or beverage carts bumping your knees, you can lean to the window if you...

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Product photography: tips for using a light tent for irresistible images | Digital Camera World

Las Ratnayake — Fri, 07 Mar 2014 20:01:23 GMT

In this tutorial we'll share our best product photography tips and show you a simple way to use a light tent for soft, even exposures.

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Leica Sends Out April 24th 'Save the Date,' Will Allegedly Debut New Mirrorless System

Las Ratnayake — Fri, 07 Mar 2014 19:51:08 GMT

The rebranding war continues, but to Leica's credit, the next camera they're supposedly releasing on April 24th actually has people excited. It seems a bra

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The world's largest photo service just made its pictures free to use

Las Ratnayake — Thu, 06 Mar 2014 01:02:55 GMT

If you go to the Getty Images website, you'll see millions of images, all watermarked. There are more than a hundred years of photography here, from FDR on the campaign trail to last Sunday's...

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Selfportrait during the sunset

Las Ratnayake — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:55:27 GMT

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The grass was illuminated by the last rays of the sun during a sunset. The composition, however, was not so perfect as I expected, therefore, to give an extra dimension to the photograph I made this self-portrait with me in silhoutte mode.

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10 Ways to Improve Your Travel Photography Portraits

Las Ratnayake — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:51:44 GMT

10 Ways to Improve Your Travel Photography Portraits

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Best camera settings for sunsets (free photography cheat sheet) | Digital Camera World

Las Ratnayake — Wed, 05 Mar 2014 15:44:52 GMT

In our photography cheat sheet you'll find the best camera settings for sunsets. Use these as a starting point for great pictures!

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8 Photographs to Take Before You Die | inspirationfeed.com

Las Ratnayake — Tue, 04 Mar 2014 09:04:56 GMT

Everyone has their favorite family vacation snapshot or that “Kodak moment” at the wedding that ends up on the living room wall. Photographs are a great way to

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The Cleverest DIYP iPhone Tripod* Ever! - DIY Photography

Las Ratnayake — Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:43:45 GMT

This tripod, designed by Benny Johansson, can be placed on top of bottles or stand for it self. Flexible enough to fit most of the common bottle tops and caps. the phone can be tilted 0-8 degrees on one side and 15 on the other. the elastic can be used to secure the phone from falling [...]

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Photographer Mixes Watercolor Elements Into Her Images to Stunning Effect

Las Ratnayake — Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:40:09 GMT

What's the best thing about a 365 project? Some would say it's that you develop the habit of shooting every single day. Others that you develop your skill

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