Our 13th Photography Assignment is well underway in what is proving to be our most interesting and challenging assignment theme to date. The theme for this current assignment is: Out Of Focus. Members are encouraged to take their photos using the manual focus mode, and create a work of art void of any sharpness. Out of focus shots are easy to achieve, but more challenging …

 
As artistic photographers, we all appreciate art in its many forms. Along with photography, what better form of art is there than music! As seen in our recent Anniversary Issue of the PhotographyBB Magazine Online, our good friend and author Gareth Glynn Ash contributed an excellent article on how to take better concert photos. Gareth featured some great photos of The Sandcarvers, a band with which Gareth …

This is a discussion which I’m sure has long been debated between the pros, amateurs, techno-freaks, artists, and everyone in between. I’m sure we’ve all seen the paintings that have sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars, which look like nothing more than random splashes on a canvas. For those of you who’ve seen the movie “My Kid Could Paint That” you’ll know what I …

Whether you are a beginner to digital photography or a well seasoned pro, chances are as technology (and even style trends) change, there will be something new that you want to learn photographically. You may be a master with camera settings, an expert in different photographic disciplines, or perhaps you are a flat-out beginner who is just getting started in photography. So the question is, …