Fun Photography Workshop – good Depth-of-Field review.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Roy Lee of PictureCorrect covers the subject simply and thoroughly. I highly recommend this for beginners and intermediates:

http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/depth-of-field-in-a-nutshell/

Fun Photography Workshop – Canon vs Nikon, and The Winner is….

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Scott from PhotoFocus argues that together they dominate the DSLR market for a reason – they both make great gear. It’s a coin-toss he says, so stop fretting and go take some pictures:

http://photofocus.com/2010/10/26/canon-v-nikon-dlsrs-does-it-really-matter/

http://www.picturecorrect.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/hdr-equipment.jpg

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Roger Passman argues that the person behind the camera and not the cost of the camera is the key to better photographs (you can also link through to a good explanation of how to make HDR images):

http://www.picturecorrect.com/tips/hdr-photography-and-equipment/

http://www.rogerpassmanphotography.net/

Fun Photography Workshop – How to improve your landscapes.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Chris Gin combines wonderful photos with easy-to-read advice on how to improve your landscape pictures. Basics and slightly advanced…excellent read:

http://www.lightstalking.com/landscape-photography-for-the-serious-amateur

Fun Photography Workshop – pro photo-shoot gear list.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Chase Jarvis is sailing the South China Sea (in typhoon season!). What gear did he take – some insight into a what a pro takes on assignment, should help you create a shortlist for your next photoshoot J:

http://blog.chasejarvis.com/blog/2010/10/mission-critical-gear/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ChaseJarvis+%28Chase+Jarvis+Blog%29

Fun Photography Workshop – 7 Tips for More Exciting travel photos.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Peter West Carey, of Digital Photography School, suggests these 7 basic starter tips to bring an end to those boring vacation photos:

http://www.digital-photography-school.com/7-tips-to-help-bring-back-non-boring-and-possibly-non-horrid-travel-photos?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DigitalPhotographySchool+%28Digital+Photography+School%29

Fun Photography Workshop – behind the scenes of a photo workshop.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Have you wondered what it’s like to participate in a landscape workshop? Here’s video by Howard Christopherson of his group shooting along Rt 12 in Lily, South Dakota – hugely interesting Icebox Gallery piece from ’09 (complete with nice karaoke!):

Fun Photography Workshop – Kelby’s Photoshop Tour hitting Seattle.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Scott Kelby’s travelling Photoshop training seminar tour will hit Seattle on November 18. If you’re there or close by, check this out:

http://kelbytraininglive.com/photoshop-for-digital-photographers

Fun Photography Workshop – online photo contests, the light and dark side.

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com
Kelby TV is running an online photo contest (click the link below). The “Good” is that you can be inspired by others and possibly win a prize and recognition. The “Bad” is that you give away the use of your, possibly best, photo to the contest organizers. Caveat emptor (the “Middle” is that you can participate simply by voting):

http://kelbytv.com/photocontest/

Fun Photography Workshop – How to protect your prints...

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.
Andrew Darlow at PhotoFocus suggests roll paper to protect your framed photographs inb transit to a show:
http://photofocus.com/2010/10/11/how-to-easily-and-inexpensively-protect-artwork-prior-to-an-exhibition/

Fun Photography Workshop – TwitPics license to use…

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.

Did you know that by uploading your picture to Twitetr, you give them unlimited free use? Scott Bourne at PhotoFocus opens our eyes and says make an informed decision?

http://photofocus.com/2010/10/12/photos-on-twitter-what-you-should-know/

Fun Photography Workshop – it’s soapbox Wednesday…

Hi photogs…Nick here from www.FunPhotographyWorkshop.com.

There’s two sides to the issue of what constitutes “new”. Is it “breaking boundaries” (like Lady GaGa) or everything's been done/thought of/photographed before by someone else? Scott Bourne sounds off at PhotoFocus – at the very least it stops you and makes you assess your opinion, right?:

http://photofocus.com/2010/10/12/dont-let-the-pursuit-of-new-stop-you-from-being-you/

Fun Photography Workshop – 7 tips for compact camera users

Hi photogs…Nick here from the Fun Photography Workshop. We can all use a regular flow of free tips, especially for our compact camera. Check out this batch from the folks at photofocus:

http://photofocus.com/2010/10/13/seven-ways-to-get-pro-results-from-your-compact-camera/

Fun Photography Workshop – I am inspired by Trey, you too?

Hi and welcome to my first post for the new Fun Photography Workshop, Nick here...I just love to look at pro photographer images. They speak to my inner “pro” and make me want to get better. I hope that Trey Ratcliff’s can do the same for you:

http://www.stuckincustoms.com/