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Photography is an expansive art form that includes more than just portraiture, landscape or glamor photography. Both professional and amateur photographers may favor specific types of photography over others. While a professional photographer may work in photojournalism, an amateur may be particularly interested in macro-photography. Read on to learn more about the various types of photography.
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Many photographers crave their own darkroom to process pictures. If you are building your own darkroom, don’t fret! It’s easier than you think. Even a beginner can turn a garage or an extra room into a darkroom dream-come-true. The basic requirements for a darkroom are running water, light blockage, a dry area to dry your pictures and sturdy work surfaces. To lightproof a darkroom, ...Read More »
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- Cameras for Dads and Grads By Nancy Hill Cameras are great gifts for dads and grads, but deciding which one is the right one can ...Read More »
- Traveling with Photo Equipment By Nancy Hill Traveling with photo equipment can get complicated, but traveling without photo equipment would be pointless to anyone ...Read More »
- Digital SLR Cameras SLR, which stands for single-lens reflex, refers to a type of camera that employs a rotating mirror (either a pentaprism ...Read More »
- Photography Equipment: Cameras, Lenses and More! Whether you’re an amateur or seasoned photographer, you’ll need some standard photography equipment at any photo shoot you plan. While ...Read More »
- Darkroom Construction Many photographers crave their own darkroom to process pictures. If you are building your own darkroom, don’t fret! It’s easier ...Read More »
- Cable Release Cable Releases are the mechanisms attached to cameras that allow photographers to snap photos from a distance. Generally attached to ...Read More »
- Camera Accessories: Essential Items For Your Camera Bag A good camera bag should offer more than just great protection for your photography equipment. Your camera bag should be ...Read More »
- Camera Phones: Pictures from Anywhere Camera cell phones provide fun ways of taking and sending pictures in a flash. In fact, these entertaining little gadgets ...Read More »
- Charged Coupled Device A charge-coupled device (CCD) refers to a device that consists of a series of linked light-sensitive capacitors that take in ...Read More »
- Contrast Grade Contrast Grade refers to a series of numbers and categories that characterize photographic paper. Using a one to five scale ...Read More »

