While black and white is still a popular photography choice, today's film and digital photography is primarily in color. This more accurately reflects the world around us but also ... Read More

London has been in the headlines a lot this last year. One of the most memorable was the attack on a photographer outside a London Underground station. Now ... Read More

Adobe has released its Photoshop Express Beta to Internet users in the United States with plans of expanding to other countries. Adobe Photoshop Express Beta is a free photo ... Read More

There's still time to get your photos submitted for our "orientation" photo assignment. This assignment focuses on the relationship and differences between horizontal and vertical photographs. We've already ... Read More

Its something I hear far too often when I see people taking pictures of their children or friends..."look at the camera," "smile," "oh don't squint," and "smile for real." ... Read More

Beginning around March and stretching most of the year (depending on your climate zone), people across the globe celebrate the blooming of the cherry blossoms. This tradition originated in ... Read More

Macintosh/Apple computers have long been touted as the best machines for artistic people. Many photographers swear by their Macs. But the vast majority of amateur photographers seem to ... Read More

This assignment was all about capturing a color. In this case, the color green. Green has many connotations across the world but the most common ones are about life. Beyond ... Read More

Now that we have learned about the Rule of Thirds and centering, its time to talk about photograph format/orientation. Assignment 23 is "orientation" and is about choosing the right ... Read More

Don't forget there is still time to get your entries in for our "green" assignment! The deadline is Saturday, March 15th at 10PM Eastern time. From shamrocks to ... Read More

Its nearing Easter and this is the traditional time for spring-themed children's portraits. Lots of flowers, brightly-colored plastic eggs, and live baby rabbits or baby chicks. Some stores ... Read More

I'm always fascinated to see what types of prizes photography contest organizers come up with in lieu of cash. Occasionally there is promise of a traveling exhibit to increase ... Read More

Did you miss the last Lunar Eclipse for 2 years? No problem! Our readers submitted great images of the event that can be viewed in our Lunar Eclipse ... Read More

Ever want to participate in an on-location photo workshop but haven't been able to pay the expensive fees? Here's a chance to spend a day with a National Geographic ... Read More

This assignment showed us how to turn conventional photography composition rules on their heads and make our subjects the center of our images. This assignment brought a nice variety of ... Read More

Spring is not far around the corner so this month's "fun" photography assignment is GREEN. From photos of newly emerging green grass to lime jello, the field is wide ... Read More