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Total Solar Eclipse Preparation – part 1

(Editor’s note: Marie Tartar’s photography, above and below the waterline, is compelling. In the first part of her series of guest posts, she describes the origins of her love of the eclipse. Here, she chronicles her preparations for the up coming total eclipse of the sun; the first time in

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Blurry Pictures Feel More Genuine, and Photoshop Can Help

Editor’s Note: Don’t miss this week’s free event on when to jump from Lightroom to Photoshop. For some reason, people laugh at me when I make a picture with them. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining: laughing makes a wonderful expression. My subjects crack a big smile, and usually

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Get to know the Photoshop interface, part two

Understanding Photoshop is a biweekly column that takes an in-depth look at how digital photographs are built and manipulated. It is a college-level course in plain english for free at Photofocus. To learn more see this article. Don’t skip column 4 Let’s continue our overview of Photoshop’s interface. It’s important

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PhotoPills: Two Thumbs Up!

Editor’s Note: PhotoPills is 50% off today only November 28, 2014 All I can say is that PhotoPills is the single most useful photography app on the planet, and I highly recommend it. Here’s a link to their website, and the Apple app store. Want to hear more? Ok. I’ll

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Tracking the Sun’s Position

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K33Ul8j9hGQ&start=18&rel=0&w=640&h=380] Let Rich show you how to track the sun’s position when shooting outdoors. In this case he’s creating time-lapse photography, but it works for lots of shooting styles. Disclaimer: This is just one way to track the sun. ______

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My Favorite App for Shooting Sunrises and Sunsets

I’m getting ready to go shoot time-lapse photography, and one of the most important things I need to know is where the sun will be (closely followed by where is it going). Even if you’re just shooting sunrise and sunset its still useful to know where the sun will be

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