Born in Penang Island, Malaysia, in 1970. Shirren would find herself moving cities over the course of her life; and now finds herself based in Jakarta, Indonesia. Shirren took up photography in 2009. What she thought would be an interesting habit, she later discovered was to become a passion. Shirren’s main subject are portraitures and […]
Helpful Tricks for Restoring an Under Exposed Image in Lightroom
We’ve all done it before. After downloading your shots of the day to your computer, you come across a badly exposed image and your first impulse is to send that file to the trash can. But what if it’s a shot you really wanted? Is there a chance you can save it? Using some of […]
Techniques of Freezing Action in Digital Photography
As photographers, we face a dilemma when it comes to taking action digital photography. Should we completely freeze the action or should we allow some motion to come through in the image? Actually, a combination of the two will likely create the most interesting images. That said, just how do we take the best action […]
Guide To Inkjet Digital Photographic Papers
In the technologically advanced world we live, emphasis is often given to new technologies and photography is certainly no different. Educational photography literature be in online or in books often revolves around capturing and editing of images, but little is discussed in the way of printing these images. Unbeknownst to many, printing technology in the […]
Simple Rules for Composing Perfect Landscapes
When you get ready to start taking scenic pictures of landscapes, it is easy to get distracted or overwhelmed. It could lead you to over thinking your digital photography to the point of not getting the right shot. However, if you follow a few basic rules, you will find that you get the right breathtaking […]
Photographer Showcase: Rivers and Streams by Chip Phillips
Today we showcase another amazing photographer, Chip Phillips. Chip has had a lifelong love for the outdoors and it really shows in his amazing landscape photography. Chip has been published in many well known publications, including Popular Photography and Imaging, Digital Photography, and Digital Photo Magazine. Here we are featuring his Rivers and Streams gallery […]
Portraits of Strangers by Danny Santos
Today we showcase a very talented street photographer from Singapore, Danny Santos. Danny has many compelling examples of street photography but today I would like to share a collection of images he calls “Portraits of Strangers”. Danny describes this collection in his own words… “When I’m out on the streets, I often encounter faces that […]
The Breathtaking Beauty of Infrared Landscape Photography
Infrared photography is certainly a different way to look at the natural world. When you get ready to take scenic digital photography, take a look at your camera. Not all DSLR cameras have the ability to take this kind of imagery, but quite a few of them do and this is becoming an option that […]
10 Useful iPad Apps for Photographers
The iPad is becoming more and more a tool for photographers. With its amazing display and new apps coming out everyday, a photographer will find many uses for this amazing tablet. From apps for inspirations to planning your next shoot, the iPad has a wide range of tools that you can make use of. Below […]
Two Great DSLR Technologies: Geotagging and WiFi
In today’s world, technology is constantly changing, so it is no wonder that this technology is making its way into digital photography. Two very good examples of this would be in the form of Geotagging and Wifi. Most DSLR cameras on the market today will include one or both of these features and you will […]