Feb 04
Do you have a Digital Photography question that you’d like answered?
Over the last week I’ve begun the process of firming up a number of new writers for DPS to contribute regular articles for this blog. They have a range of experiences and expertise to offer the wider community but I’d love for them to base […]


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Feb 04
Here’s a little DIY fun for the weekend. It’s a video of how to make an image stabilizer to reduce camera shake. All you need is some string, a bolt and a washer (or some other small weight).
$1 Image Stabilizer For Any Camera - Lose The Tripod - For more amazing video clips, click […]


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Feb 04
Every month we post around 30 digital photography tips and tutorials here at DPS. It can be hard to keep track of them all each month so this year I thought I’d do a monthly ‘best of’ to highlight the most popular posts of the month.
The following links are to the 10 best posts on […]


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Feb 04
Photo by DavyRocket
We are living in a time where ‘convergence’ is everywhere. Gone are the days when a camera was a camera, a MP3 player was an MP3 player, a phone was a phone….
These days digital cameras are found in a variety of other gadgets - including cell phones. In fact Camera Phones are one […]


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Feb 04
This guest post with a couple of tips on Winter Sports Photography is by Yves Garneau from G1Photo.com.
Conveying the mood of a particular setting with tricky lighting can be difficult. Most of my photography is done in the mountains during the winter months where light can vary from rich and deep to flat […]


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Feb 04
The following post on Metering Modes was submitted by Trudy - a regular DPS reader.
Early last year when I bought my digital camera the sales assistant told me that it had different ‘metering modes’. At the time I was too embarrassed to ask what that means and bought the camera without knowing. It took me […]


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Feb 04
Image by Hel Des
When posing a subject, two important questions to ask yourself are:
1. ‘where are they looking?’
2. ‘what impact does this have on the shot?’
Early in the life of DPS I wrote a series of tutorials looking at the impact that lines can have upon an image.
Lines are an important aspect of any shot […]


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Feb 04
In my last post revealing our last poll’s results Penny suggested that she’d like to know more about the cameras that people use - particularly whether they have a ‘take it everywhere’ type camera?
On a similar topic - I recently wrote a post titled 5 Reasons to Take Your Camera Everywhere in 2008.
So… this week’s […]


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