Tips & Tutorials on deviantART


First off, did you know you can go here, [link] to search through all of the photography tutorials available here on dA!

Also, I wanna pimp out ~photo-class which has about 20 different tutorials in their gallery! It's a must see for any photographer!

This is now a News Article as well: [link]


CAMERAS, QUALITY, AND JARGON!

Camera Buying Guide - A very helpful guide for deciding which camera is best suited for your needs!
How to buy a digial camera - Another great camera buying guide!
The Megapixel Myth - Another helpful tutorial about image resolution and megapixels.
Ins and Outs of Image Quality - A tutorial about how and why SLR's make better images when compared to their compact brethren.
Sharpness on Canon EFS 18-55mm - Gives a visual comparison of the different f-stops of the Canon EF-S 18-55mm (kit lens).
The Photography Dictionary - Understand all the photography jargon you hear people spout!
Medium Types - Understanding the different photography mediums!


TAKING GREAT DIGITAL SHOTS!

Photography Basics - A great guide for the photographer just starting out!
Top 5 Mistakes - Top 5 Mistakes in Photography!
Easy Home Studio - Make your own home studio!
Lighting in Photography - One of the most important aspects of photography!
Depth of Field in Photography - A basic of great photography!
Composition in Photography - Another basic of great photography!
Landscape Photography - The world is too beautiful not to photograph!
Portrait Photography - Don't be afraid to take great shots of people!
Night Time Photography - Now you can get out there at night and get some great shots too!
Infared Photography - Gotta have a SLR for this one folks.
Light Painting - Long exposure light painting.
Macro Photography - For those awesome macro shots!
Water Droplet Photography - Make your own water droplet shots!
Water Droplet Photography on Glass - Make your own water droplet shots with different patterns colors, etc.
Shooting Smoke - How to make smokey photos!
Simple HDR Photography - How to make HDR images.
HDR Photography - How to change your RAW photos to HDR shots.


TAKING GREAT FILM SHOTS
Holga 35mm Mod - How to modify a Holga camera for 35 mm film
Emulsion Lifting - How to make an emulsion lift print from your Polaroids.
Traditional Darkroom Part 1 - How to darkroom photography.


PROCESSING YOUR PHOTOS!

Sharpening Tutorial - How to Sharpen up the details in your photos.
Resizing Your Shot - An easy way to resize your image in Photoshop
How to Make A Border - PART 1 - Easy way to make a border for your photo.
How to Make A Border - PART 2 - Easy way to make a border for your photo.
Watermarking Make a watermark for your image.
Watermarking Tutorial - Another tuorital on how to watermark your photo.


Links to other sites which provide photography tips
Photographytips.com
Top Ten Digital Photography Tips
"Taking Great Pictures - from Kodak
Photography Tips from National Geographic
Tips on Architecture Photography
Tips on Portrait Photography
Tips on Landscape Photography
A Free Online Photography Course
Digital Camera Reviews and News
Lensman: Photography Forum for Critique
5 Easy Tips to DRAMATICALLY imoprove your photography!
Top 10 Photography Podcasts on ITUNES
Double Processing your Raw Files!



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