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Macro photography is one of the most abstract photography categories. It's so easy to make creative macro photos. Bryan Peterson, the author of Understanding Exposure shows just how easy creative macro photography can be. In this fantastic video tutorial, Bryan Peterson ( ppsop2009 ) shows how easy it is to come up with creative macro photography ideas, even in most unlikely surroundings using nothing but scraps. A truly an inspirational video. Definitely a must see

Our colleague at the Nikon Help Hotline has posted another great video explaining the differences between the prime and zoom lens. If you would like to learn about lens' focal length, check out our Lens Focal Length Explained article.

To follow up on our last week's post about Introduction to Underwater Photography, this week we bring you another great video from the same author jasonDPG titled: Creating Great Blue Water in Your Underwater Photography. Great Blue Water in Your Underwater Photography Uploaded by jasonDPG . - Discover more animation and arts videos.

Interested in underwater photography ? Learn the basics of the underwater photography composition in this video tutorial. Recently, we have stumbled upon an excellent video tutorial about the basics of underwater photography composition posted by jasonDPG . We hope you will enjoy it as much as we did. Introduction to Underwater Photography Composition Uploaded by jasonDPG . - Independent web videos.

QQQQcon makes and interesting and educative video tutorial on landscape photography. Enjoy

Our colleague from the Nikon Help Hotline has published a great video tutorial on Neutral Density glass filters. Check it out below. Happy Shooting

Last week was all about tutorials for macro photography. In this weeks video guide we feature MPTutor and his fantastic guide regarding macro photography gear. The video comprises of two parts and covers most of the gear required by a successful macro photographer. Enjoy.

In the scope of this macro photography week, Nikon Help Hotline brings us this very useful Macro Photography Tutorial. Improve you macro photography skills with this interesting video tutorial. Enjoy.

Having problems with night photography ? Check the Night Photography video tutorial provided by cameraLabs. CameraLabs brings us an extraordinary video tutorial explaining in-detail on how to make the most of night photography. Lots of useful night photography tips nicely arranged in this video tutorial.

In this week's video tutorial we bring you Rick Sammon's Top 10 Photography Tips as posted by pixelmagic . Excellent photography tips, delivered in short, yet concise way. Highly recommended.

In today's video momphotographer shares some very useful tips for arranging your shot.

Is you lens perfectly clean ? Yet, for some reason, you are still getting spots on your photos. Maybe it is time for you to clean your sensor. Please note that digital camera sensor cleaning, although a simple procedure, is not without hazard, and if you are not careful, you could potentially damage your sensor, or your mirror. Sensor cleaning might be best left to professionals, and it is cheap enough. However, it is not complicated procedure, and you can do it yourself. Fortunately, Lilkiwiguy87 from Nikon Help Hotline posted a detailed video tutorial, on how to properly clean your camera's sensor.  Note: Under no circumstances will Digital Photography Student Blog or any of it's associates be held liable for the consequences arising from using this tutorial. For more info check our Legal Disclaimer

Creativity is the fuel that drives every photography enthusiast. It differs you and your photos among thousands of others. So it is that with great pride we present you with an interesting Creativity video tutorial, provided by DavidBoag . We certainly hope you will enjoy it as much as we did.

Depth of Field can be an elusive term to the beginner photographers. Check a brief and simple video explanation provided by CanonAustralia. For a more detailed guide, please check our Depth of Field Explained article.

Making good photos of your pet can be quite hard. Most of the pets are energetic, and quite often lack the patience to pose for you. So to make your life a little easier, here are some useful photography tips to taking great pet photos. Pets are great subjects for photos. Their only problem is not exactly being professional models. However momphotographer has provided us with a great video tutorial on Pet Photography.

Have you ever wondered how to photograph fireworks ? Check out on how to make great fireworks photos in this week's video tutorial. Seen any fireworks photos lately ? When done correctly, fireworks photos can be truly amazing. However, it requires quite a bit of preparation, and some photo gear, but the results are well worth it. This amazing video tutorial is brought to you by Nikon Help Hotline . Enjoy.

Are you still stuck using only automatic modes on your digital camera ? That would be a shame, since other creative modes offer such a huge potential for more compelling photos. Learn about Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Program modes, and how to use them to your advantage in this video tutorial. CanonAustralia provides us with this excellent video tutorial on how to use creative modes on your digital camera. They explain the basics on a Canon dSLR, but the rules apply to pretty much any camera supporting these modes. Just remember that some cameras call modes differently: Tv - Shutter Priority (on Canon and Pentax) = S (Nikon, Olympus, Sony, Panasonic & Fuji) Av - Aperture Priority (on Canon and Pentax) = A (Nikon, Olympus, Sony, Panasonic & Fuji) Experiment using these two camera modes, and see your photography skills increase. Happy shooting.

Landscapes are one of our favorite photography subjects. But, how to make a landscape photo stand out above the pack and not merely be a snapshot ? Today we visit momphotographer's youtube channel for an video tutorial on how to capture great looking natural landscape photos . Follow a few of these simple advice and watch your landscapes gain impact.

In-Camera HDR seems to be a popular feature nowadays with some of the most recent dSLRs racing for features. Is in-camera HDR really a new feature, or an old idea with a twist ? New dSLRs such as Pentax K-7 , Sony A550 /A500 are coming up advertising the in-camera HDR imaging as one of the new features. While it is a cool and handy to have it, don't throw your older dSLR just yet over this one. Lilkiwiguy87 has a great tutorial on how to do it using Multiple Exposure function .

Chase Jarvis shares some tips on taking better photos in this instructional video. Chase Jarvis' 5 Tips for Exceptional Photographs from SilberStudios.Tv on Vimeo . 1. Look at the scene without the camera - you will see more. Look for various points and try to previsualize the shot. 2. Fantasize about the shot - what could I put into (or take out of) the shot to make it the best shot ? More often than not (especially in the begining) it is recommended to simplify the shot as much as possible, to make your subject clear. 3. Attempt something unusual - look for different ways to make the photo stand out above the rest. Chase Jarvis also mentiones the 'creative gap' - a gap between what you want your pictures to look like and what they look like in real life. The gap is huge at beginning, but narrows significantly with education and most importantly: "Going out and taking pictures !" Video by the team at Silberstudios.tv