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How I created underwater rooms for “Thinking Plastic” photo project
Joel Coleman
“Describe heroin, what’s it like?” he asked Wendy. “Oh it’s euphoric, it solves all your problems… Except it kills you. Sometime around 1994, Australian television...
How to create stunning double exposures in Photoshop in a few very easy steps
Ted Chin
Editor’s Note : Digital storyteller and friend of DIYP, Ted Chin has been guest posting on the official Photoshop Instagram account. This particular post is a fantastic double exposure...
Top 18 tips for taking magnificent sunset photos
Viktor Elizarov
When you read or hear the expression, “Photography is all about light,” you clearly understand the definition of each word; however, the true meaning from...
How and why to register your video & photo equipment prior to US departure
Diego Waisman
Once I was expecting my bags, upon my return from a recent trip to Argentina, and I was ready to leave the terminal area at...
Are You The Dumbest Photographer In The World?
Marius Vieth
I always say the Universes’ No. 1 hiding place for the most awesome shit is right behind fear. Isn’t that a little unfair? Why does...
Making sense of aperture, shutter speed and ISO with the exposure triangle
Viktor Elizarov
How important is exposure in photography? What are the components of exposure? What is the “Exposure Triangle”? These are the questions I will attempt to...
The battle is over – my Micro 4/3 camera outsold my full frame DSLR in image sales
Chris Corradino
The battle is over, and full frame cameras have lost the race. Here’s why: I’ve been selling photos through a high end stock agency for...
The ultimate guide for buying and selling gear online
Matty Vogel
Who doesn’t love buying new gear? Building up your collection of photography equipment is a terribly expensive habit. If you’re used to buying items new,...
4 ways photographing a sunrise enriches your life
Joseph Cruz
Most photographers take pictures to make a living or to enjoy the moment. No matter what your reason is why you are into photography, it...
Film Soup! Cook your roll like a chef to create interesting effects
Vincent Moschetti
Today we are cooking film! For those of you who’ve never heard of Film Soup before, don’t worry, it has nothing to do with the...