The post dPS Bi-Weekly Photo Challenge – Self appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. It’s been a while, and so I thought it might be high time we had another go at it! “Oh Fun’ I hear you all chorus. Self Portraits! They can be a basic snapshot with your phone, they can be a carefully planned, lit and executed...

The post How to Create a Vintage Effect in Photoshop (1-Minute Tutorial) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Post Production Pye. Vintage fades and washes have recently become quite popular. Perhaps since modern DSLRs, mirrorless cameras, and even smartphones can capture such high-quality, color-neutral images,...

The post Improve Your Studio Lighting With Flags: A Practical Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Lighting can be a complicated subject. From light sources and modifiers to strobe settings and color temperature, there are so many things to take into consideration, and there is so much work that...

The post The Problem With Taking a Break From Photography: Advice From a Pro appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Have you ever felt fed up with photography? Disillusioned? Frustrated? Uninspired? Burnt out? If so, you are not alone in your feelings. Take it from me: Most of us feel that way at some...

The post Prime vs Zoom Lenses: Which Lens Type Is Best? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Kunal Malhotra. This article was updated in July 2024 with contributions from Kunal Malhotra and Jaymes Dempsey. Which is better, a prime or a zoom lens? What kind of lens should you get? The prime versus zoom lens...

The post dPS Bi-Weekly Photo Challenge – Product Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. “In previous photo challenges, we’ve captured various subjects focusing on specific themes or techniques. However, this week, we’re blending everything together: technique, random objects, framing, backgrounds, and more....