Photography Blogs & Tutorials

Most of us would think that creating images that look like theyre out of this world would take a lot of Photoshop magic. However, John Dykstra is an artist and surrealist photographer from Michigan who does it all in-camera. He uses his garage as a studio and adds simple props to create optical illusions and […]

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External GPUs have become a big thing for MacBook and other laptop users lately. With limited internal graphics, an external GPU can speed up your workflow tremendously – although it does kind of defeat the portability of it being a laptop. The recently announced Blackmagic eGPU, sold exclusively by Apple, might not be the best […]

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If youre anything like me, your love for photography is matched only by your love for travel. Your days consist of dreaming of epic landscapes, amazing cities, and unlimited air miles. Unfortunately, my friend, you have the travel photography bug, and Im sorry to tell you that its incurable.

Its easy to get down about your inability to see and photograph everything right now. There just arent enough hours in the day, and for most of us, not enough money in the bank. The thing... more

Both black and white and color photography have their charm, but it takes some skill to master when and how to shoot or edit in black and white. In this video, Jamie Windsor shares nine quick and very useful tips for all of you who want to raise your black and white photography to a […]

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Light made big news when they announced the L16 back in 2015. A crazy handheld camera that was actually 16 cameras in one. Not much bigger than a smartphone it threatened the end of DSLRs. The sample imageslooked very impressive, but when it got into peoples hands, they were entirely underwhelmed. It didn’t kill DSLRs. […]

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We have certainly seen all kinds of dangerous stunts for the sake of photography. A recent video published by New York Post shows one of the crazies Ive seen so far. Underwater photographer Ken Kiefer took three models to crocodile-infested waters for underwater shots and the women got face to face with the fierce […]

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This December, Universal Pictures is releasing an unusual, original movie inspired by photography. Welcome to Marwen is announced as the most original movie of the year, and it tells a true story about a man who found courage and restored his broken spirit through photographing miniature scenes. Staring in Welcome to Marwen is Steve Carell, […]

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The Panasonic Lumix TS7 is the newest waterproof and shockproof compact camera in the Lumix lineup and it is all about being in water, sand or snow, all with no questions asked. Cell phones cameras never actually killed the point and shoot camera, they just made them tougher. Not everything in photography is like that. […]

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Aquariums are amazing places to take your family. But it can be really hard to take good photos as aquariums.

Naturally, you want some really cool pictures. But you find out very quickly that aquariums are dark. Really dark! And that your photos turn out blurry. Really blurry!

Low light photography is one of my favorite challenges. So, in this article, Ill show you how to get clear and creative photos... more

Sometimes, in a flood of images on social media, you see one that just stands out. This is the case with a surreal and dreamy photo Tami Bandel Itzhak has recently posted in one of Facebook groups I follow. Us at DIYP liked it, and we wanted to know more about it. So, we got […]

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