Too many photographers avoid using flash because of a misconception that this versatile accessory is overly complicated to master, but today’s quick tutorial from Newcastle Photography College will quickly allay these concerns and inspire you give basic flash photography a try. Our unnamed Australian instructor demonstrates why “flash photography opens up so many other possibilities […]
March 31st is World Backup Day
Somewhere out in the vast darkness of cyberspace, millions and millions of precious photographs are wandering aimlessly, homeless and lost forever. Each day, more and more photos join the tens of thousands of socks that were lost in clothes dryers, umbrellas left in restaurants and the car keys that never made it back to the […]
March 31st is World Backup Day
Somewhere out in the vast darkness of cyberspace, millions and millions of precious photographs are wandering aimlessly, homeless and lost forever. Each day, more and more photos join the tens of thousands of socks that were lost in clothes dryers, umbrellas left in restaurants and the car keys that never made it back to the […]
World Backup Day 2025
The post World Backup Day 2025 appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. UPDATE: Because the team at Synology have given us one of their BRAND NEW models for this giveaway, we have a couple of weeks to wait for the NAS, and, as such, we are extending the deadline for […]
Memory cards are all the same, right?
The post Memory cards are all the same, right? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Memory cards are all the same, right? Well, yes and no. I believe that if you’re simply a hobbyist and you’re not to worried about ever losing data on a card then it’s not going […]
How to Use Camera Memory Cards: 18 Essential Tips
The post How to Use Camera Memory Cards: 18 Essential Tips appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darren Rowse. Memory cards are an essential part of digital photography. They record your precious files and keep them safe until you’re able to transfer them to your (hopefully) full-fledged storage solution – which […]
Photo Walks: Everything You Need to Know
The post Photo Walks: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. If you’ve never participated in a photo walk before, then you’re missing out. I love photo walks, I think they’re a great idea for a host of reasons: they challenge you to use your […]
Cloud Photography: 13 Tips for Breathtaking Results
The post Cloud Photography: 13 Tips for Breathtaking Results appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Guest Contributor. The sky is the single most abstract and dynamic canvas that a photographer could ever encounter; for me, it’s an endless source of inspiration. Plus, the sky is ultra-accessible, and photographing clouds is just […]
How to Pose Men (Posing Ideas + Male Photography Tips)
The post How to Pose Men (Posing Ideas + Male Photography Tips) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Karen Quist. This article was updated in January 2025 with contributions from Kaspars Grinvalds, Karen Quist, and Darlene Hildebrandt. Want to know how to pose men so your portraits consistently shine? Posing men […]
9 Tips for Beautiful Museum Photography
The post 9 Tips for Beautiful Museum Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kav Dadfar. This article was updated in November 2023 with contributions by Kav Dadfar, Ana Mireles, and Jaymes Dempsey. Museums offer incredible opportunities for photography; you can capture paintings, sculptures, educational displays, architecture, people interacting with exhibits, […]