Digital photography tutorials - contributions, January 2008

Here you will find the accepted contributions to the digital photography tutorials page, from January 2008. If you have a photo that you would like "Ed." to run his critical eye over, please contribute here What Other Visitors Have Submitted Click below to see contributions from other visitors to this page... Patience  Irish step dancers were waiting for their turn to perform. I wanted to capture the patience they were showing as they waited. It was originally in ... Martini  I wanted the focus to be on the Martini, but I also wanted to portray a very elegant woman holding the glass. I loved how you can see her reflection ... My Autistic Angel  This is my beautiful autistic daughter. I was hoping to capture her personality in this shot. I did. Her love of sand or anything like it shows ... Model-ish  I wanted to capture my block-mate and I wanted her to look like a model. She's on top of a table in our Botany Lab. I used the fluorescent light to ... In Flight  This picture was taken outside my home on 06/25/07. I love taking pictures of hummingbirds, I feed them all summer long. I wanted to capture the ... Mongoose Lake  This picture was taken by the pier on Mongoose Lake in Canada. I was hoping to capture the fog on the water and the sky mirrored in the water. I ... Sunset over Bournemouth  I took this photo last summer in Bournemouth, on the south coast of England. I was at a friend's wedding at the time, and the sun was setting. The sun ... moon man swings  This Photo was taken on the beach in Santa Monica, Ca. The subject is wearing a deep cell marine battery back pack with an inverter attached.... my mothers designs  My Mom designs bags and she asked me to take a few photos of them so that she could put a portfolio together. I just grabbed a few bags a time, choosing ... N734XQ   The night after my father and I had purchased this aircraft I wanted to get some good pictures. This night shot was done with a Fuji FinePix S700. Trying ... Pool Pro  This was my first shot at a lighted portrait. While I think the shot is fine, I am unimpressed with the lack of detail. Shot in ISO 400 with a Canon ... Sunset near a beach  I have this Nikon S10 point and shoot camera and had gone to a place called Harihareshwar (Western Coast of India). The top right corner of the picture ... Full Moon  It was a full moon night and I wanted to create a freaky photo on that night. Photographing the moon is notoriously difficult. The problem arises ... sunset  Sunsets look terrific, but are strangely difficult to capture in photos. Somehow, the magic gets lost. So what is needed for a good sunset? Well,... Orange Flower  Not rated yet I was visiting my grandparents in Nova Friburgo (lovely town on the countryside of the Rio de Janeiro State: I recommend a visit!), then I noticed their ... Secret Stairs Mara Lake  Not rated yet This is a hidden staircase located in the forest outside my brother-in-law's home leading to a lake. I was hoping to capture the curve that makes ... Sunbathing Butterfly  Not rated yet I captured what I wanted but I wish some of the dead flowers at the bottom of the image were in bloom at the time I took the picture. Joe first contributed ... A road in the Jungle  Not rated yet I had gone to visit a jungle in western India during my holidays. This picture is of a pathway created by the tyre marks of the Cars (Safari Jeeps)... Orange Blossoms  Not rated yet I feel like the composition isn't quite right. What do you think? This is an artificial plant in our bathroom that really stands out when you first ... Cross-processed windmill  Not rated yet My father made this steel windmill for me when I was a child. It is approximately 50cm wide and is on the top of a 2 metres steel pole. This picture ... comely..  Not rated yet It was actually a stolen picture. This was taken inside my room. The model is my cousin, who was just two years old. It took me some time, before I ... silhouette  Not rated yet silhouette effect with the use of sun. Not much for us to go on from this photo, and I have to admit, I’m a little confused. Is it a photo of the ... Biker on the mirror  Not rated yet My father and I were taking a friend home, and I was taking pictures with my cell phone VGA camera. I found the angle of the mirrors very interesting.... Emotional  Not rated yet This was taken at a window on the third floor of the building where we study. He's my friend, and we tried to take a picture of him while he was looking ... Snack time  Not rated yet The photo was take on the fisherman's dock. I saw the cat hiding behind the wooden bars and waiting to eat. I take some photos from different angles ... Share with: Facebook     PhotographyVoter.com     StumbleUpon And further reading . . . ebook review – Digital Photography Secrets Want even more photography tips and tricks? Subscribe to my monthly newsletter, "Stay Focussed". 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