July Photo Challenge Theme: In Your Backyard

This month’s Photo Challenge theme actually came to us by e-mail from reader Kim Wilson… Her idea was to have a challenge tilted “In Your Backyard” where your challenge is to get a saleable photograph within the confines of your own backyard. What does it mean to take...

Three strangers and an obstacle course

I wanted to prove how easy it can be to get great photos by changing a few of your camera’s settings… and how that doesn’t have to be intimidating. So I found three strangers with no photography experience. And I put them through a mini photo...

Shutter Speed Exercise

I’m getting really excited about this beginner’s workshop in D.C. I told you last week that your shutter speed is used to stop action. Today, Bonnie and I took a soda bottle outside for an article we’re writing in next week’s eletter and look what we got… See if you...

Photography for Beginners: Understanding Exposure

Here’s today’s video lesson on how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO work together: ———– A PHOTOGRAPHY OBSTACLE COURSE ———— A picture-taking obstacle course – that’s what we’re designing for our July Beginner’s...

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