Three tips for getting into the wedding photography business

Taylor Jackson is a wedding photographer based in Toronto. In this video he shares three tips for breaking into the wedding photography business.



Taylor is also the author of New School Wedding Photographer in which he tells everything he knows about starting a wedding photography business.

Documentary photographer, Alex Harris

Alex Harris is a founder of the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University, North Carolina, and of DoubleTake Magazine. He has taught documentary photography and writing at Duke since 1975.

In this video he shows pictures he has taken both in medical clinics and in Artic communities. He discusses how his work as a documentary photographer in the field resonates with the work of physicians in the clinic.



"Diagnosis: A Photographer's Guide," A Talk by Alex Harris from Center for Documentary Studies on Vimeo.

Using backlight flash

Bert Stephani shows us how to use flash to backlight a subject in order to help it stand out from the background.

Photojournalism course at SIUC School of Journalism

Photojournalism students at SIUC receive practical training in gathering, writing, photographing, editing and presenting news and feature stories in which the essential information is photographic. Learn more about the course and see some of their work in this video.

Julius Shulman talks about architectural photography

Julius Shulman is a respected architectural photographer, whose career spanned 70 years. During that time he created a comprehensive visual chronology of modern architecture and the development of the Los Angeles region. His images capture the architect's vision and the spirit of the era.

Pinhole photography with your DSLR

This looks like a step backwards, but then again it may open up a whole new avenue of photographic image making.

Photojournalist Carolyn Cole talks about her work

Carolyn Cole is an award winning staff photographer for the Los Angeles Times.

Real estate photography tips

Selling your home? Here are seven great tips for photographing real estate:

1. Use a wide-angle lens
2. Clear the room and position items
3. Put stuff in the foreground to add depth
4. Use angles, not flat-on shots
5. Try low light and long exposures
6. Try sunset shots
7. Try HDR (high dynamic rage) shots

Leading lines

Rich Pomerantz shows you how to use leading lines to direct the viewers eye.

Using camera movement to create a painted effect

If the light is poor, use a small aperture and slow exposure to see what effects you can create by moving the camera.

Painting with movement

Infrared photography with a dSLR

In the first of these two videos, Gavin Hoey shows how he uses a dense infrared filter to take pictures with a digital SLR camera. In the second video he shows how to manipulate the image in Photoshop to emulate a traditional infrared photograph taken on a film camera.

Camera straps - three different approaches

If you want a little more functionality from your camera strap beyond the one that came with your camera, here is a brief video review of three others, and down below there is a selection of other options.

Corey Rich - action photography

Corey Rich has gone from college rock-climber to a legendary photographer whose client list includes Sports Illustrated, National Geographic, Climbing, Rock and Ice, Apple, Patagonia, North Face....

Origins of a Legend: Photographer Corey Rich - Click here for more amazing videos

Nikon D5100 vs D5000

What Digital Camera takes a look at Nikon's upgrade to its D5000 and compares the two cameras.

Photographer helps find new homes for abandoned dogs

Professional photographer Ginger Monteleone specializes in real estate, interiors, and yachts, but has recently turned her attention to photographing abandoned dogs who are looking for homes. Shelters often don't have the time to take anything but a snap shot of a dog in its run, but Ginger uses her skills to capture the personality of the dog which helps to make an emotional connection to prospective new owners.

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Photojournalist John Moore covers uprisings in Egypt, Bahrain and Libya

John Moore is a photojournalist and currently works for Getty. He graduated in Radio, TV and Film from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990 where he paid for his tuition by shooting sports events.


Photographer John Moore on 'Epic' Libya Battles... by Aux3ug

Three LA Times photojournalists talk about their work

Get close to nature

One of the easiest photo tips around is to get closer to your subject. In this video, Rich Pomerantz visits The New York Botanical Garden and explains more.

Advanced Photographer

Advanced Photographer is a recently introduced UK photography magazine aimed not at the newcomer, but at educating people who have already made their first steps in photography and want to do more.





If you have seen this magazine, leave a comment and tell us what you think of it.

Studio lighting on the cheap

Bert Stephani shows us how he created a really cheap studio set up with construction lights, shower curtains and a movers blanket.