by Lori Allen | Jul 28, 2011
It’s Day Two here in Washington D.C. at our Photo Bootcamp for Beginners and no one is sitting down. Attendees, in groups of four, are moving through our photo “Play Stations,” shooting photos of spinning pinwheels, water splashing in martini glasses, sugar pouring... by Lori Allen | Jul 27, 2011
We’ve collected a bunch of our previously-published e-letters about getting started in photography. And I’m including the first set below. The information you’re about to receive divides into four parts: Your camera – how to buy one and then how to manipulate it to... by Bonnie Caton | Jul 7, 2011
Bonnie here. Here are a few of my favorite pictures from last year’s trip to Bali: We’ll have local guides on this trip but I’ll be your photography assistant alongside professional photographer Rich Wagner. Rich sells most of his photos as... by Lori Allen | Jun 30, 2011
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... by Lori Allen | Jun 25, 2011
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... by Lori Allen | Jun 16, 2011
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...