Archive for May, 2008

Selective Colour

Selective coloring is a favorite technique of photographers. Here’s how to do it. → Continue reading »

Presenting Photographs

Ways to stop people from subconsciously sighing when you mention you have a slide show they might like. → Continue reading »

Filter Effects: Radial Blur

Before After Radial Blur is great for adding some interesting effects to images that need a little something extra. Use this technique to add a little extra flare. → Continue reading »

What Can Wacom Do For You?

Wacom Tablets are fast becoming the newest sensation for working with your photographs. Nick Shulman had a chance to test one out and has sent in a review. → Continue reading »

Photoshop Actions to help you get the effect you want

A lot of the actions I use have been developed by reading books, web-pages and talking to photographers to pick-up some tips. I thought I would pass along some of my more favorite actions for you to use. Also if you don’t know about the Adobe Exchange check it out, its full of great free → Continue reading »

Low Light Photography

Just because the sun has gone for another day, doesn’t mean your camera should! When I first started photography, I packed up the camera and went home whenever it got dark. Little did I know I was missing one of the most exciting times for taking pictures. Dusk, low light, and night photography offer some of → Continue reading »

Buying Photography Books

A few thoughts when looking for a good photography book If you read CameraCrazy then you’re likely in search for ideas, information and techniques to make you a better photographer. Now despite the great comments we have received about how useful our readers are finding our ideas (and we truly do appreciate them, so keep them → Continue reading »

Motion Sensor Triggering

Well firstly, I should apologize to the Canon, Pentax and any other non-Nikon users. This tip is described for Nikons (in particular, the D70, since I shoot that), however although I don’t have specific instructions for other brands of cameras, I imagine that the setup would likely be very similar. So give it a shot → Continue reading »