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Weekly photography tips to help you become a better photographer.

Pro Portrait Tips: How To Put Your Subject at Ease (Part II)

29 Feb 2012 In the second part of our portrait masterclass series five more pro photographers share the strategies they use to get the best from their subjects.

Behind the Camera: How to Capture That "Decisive Moment"

28 Feb 2012 Belinda Pratten explains how she captured a "decisive moment" with Sydney surfers, and why she still enjoys shooting with film.

Pro Portrait Tips: How to Put Your Subject at Ease (Part I)

23 Feb 2012 Five leading photographers share their secrets for successful portrait photography.

Docking at terminal two! Canon EOS 450D; Canon 100mm
f/2.8 USM Macro lens; 1/200 s @ f/5.6; Canon Macro TwinLite,
manual @ 1/16 power, diffusers.

Photo Tip of the Week: How to Shoot Great Action Macro Photos

10 Feb 2012 Shooting action or movement in macros is one of the toughest assignments in photography. Pete Wilson-Jones takes the challenge one step further by shooting images of bees.

A shot which has been zoomed in tightly on the subject. This enclosure had a hatch for photographers – a 200mm telephoto lens with a 1.4x extender was used.

Photo Tip of the Week: How To Get Great Wildlife Shots at the Zoo

27 Jan 2012 Planning a trip to the zoo? Here's some tips to help you make sure you return home with a memory card full of great wildlife shots.

Photo by Kenji Nanba. Nikon D5000 AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED. (Image courtesy Nikon Corporation.)

Photo Tip of the Week: Advanced Sharpening in Photoshop

24 Jan 2012 Most digital images benefit from at least some sharpening in post production. In this tutorial we show you how to perfect your sharpening technique for print and online images.