When I was first learning about photography, I found inspiration and a wealth of knowledge in the writings of other photographers. In the same spirit, all of these tutorials are free to read, copy and share. Please Contact Me if you think something is unclear.
Daily Photo Tip
Underwater housings, particularly bag-type models, are not designed to protect your camera from shock. Treat the camera in the housing as if it does not have any cushioning at all.
Basic Photography Tips These articles are from a booklet I made to support a beginning photography workshop. They focus on staying creative as you learn photography – if you're an aspiring art photographer, read these!
Basic Photography Tips 1: Basic Operations
Basic Photography Tips 2: Tips and Tricks
Basic Photography Tips 3: Thoughtful Photographs
Top Ten Lists The Top Ten Lists explore creativity in photography. Topics are explained with the fine art photographer in mind, but any photographer interested in aesthetics will find the lists worth reading.
Top Ten 1: Mistakes Fine Art Photographers Make
Top Ten 2: Design Elements to Experiment With
Top Ten 3: Terms That Confuse Fine Art Photographers
Challenges of Photography Many situations place demands on photographers – nasty weather, poor-quality equipment, timelines, stress, and many more. These tutorials focus on creating vibrant art in non-ideal situations.
Challenges of Photography 1: Nasty Weather
Challenges of Photography 2: Hazards
Challenges of Photography 3: Difficult Photo Situations