Stephanie’s tips on how to expand your photography skillset through seminars, classes and degree programs continues…

A photography class might be just the ticket for a little inspiration or some hands-on training and there are lots of great classes, schools, seminars and trade shows out there!

Tried my hand at the August contest “Getting in Close: Random Objects.” Also tried my hand at photo editing with Picnik.

At the recommendation of Jimmy over at Slightly Out of Focus, I decided to give PicLens a try. PicLens is a free, downloadable picture viewing tool. It installs like a plug-in, and then a little arrow icon appears on pictures of the websites you are viewing. Press the icon, and WHAMMO, you [...]

Edwin Toone wrote:
My name is Edwin and I work with a webpage called Sclipo. We are a social utility that allows users to teach and learn via videos and live webcam classes. We are currently running a Photography Challenge where users can upload videos of Photo tips and tutorials and win cool prizes like a [...]

Kate of Edelman sent this a while back and I just got around to posting it (sorry Kate).
Recognizing that some of us just aren’t that organized but also understanding the importance of details, particularly to pro photographers, Microsoft has developed Pro Photo Shoot, an Outlook add-in designed to help photographers keep track of their stuff. [...]

If you haven’t already checked out wunderkind Joey Lawrence, do it.  Right now.  I mean it.  Absolutely fantastic work and he’s really pushing the art and what we think can be done with it.  He’s young enough so that he doesn’t follow the same rules and methods we would normally do in certain situations, but [...]

Yes, there’s quite the following to Lomo’s, and I’ll be one to admit I’m a fan as well. However, I’m not sure I’ll even get around to owning one. You know, film and all. I wasn’t necessarily looking for this, but was happy when I found a tutorial on how to make a Lomo-like photo [...]