The post dPS Weekly Photo Challenge – Pets appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. Show us your pets! For the next two weeks we want to see your pets, don’t have a pet? show us someone else’s pet! Photographs of pets can be tricky! Some of them move very quickly and can be hard to catch, great focus practice! ...

The post 7 Tips for Overcoming Nerves in Street Photography appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by James Maher. Capturing good street photography can look deceptively easy. All you have to do is be in the right place at the right time, get a little lucky, and – bam! – you have an incredible, one-of-a-kind photograph....

The post How to Make Custom Bokeh Shapes: A Step-By-Step Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Megan Kennedy. Looking to capture creative photos filled with beautiful bokeh? Well, I’ve got good news for you: The process is easy, it’s fun, and it doesn’t require any sophisticated materials. As long as you have...

The post 9 Water Photography Ideas (for Easy Inspiration) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Bond. Water photography offers dozens – even hundreds – of creative possibilities. It may seem simple, but water is an amazing photographic subject that’ll allow you to capture gorgeous shots using a variety of techniques....

The post The Lightroom Transform Panel: A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Erin Fitzgibbon. While Lightroom’s Transform tools often go unnoticed by casual editors, they offer an incredibly powerful solution to a problem that has plagued many a photographer: perspective distortion. In fact,...

The post 7 Photography Exercises to Take Your Images to the Next Level appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. If you’re struggling to capture consistently great images or you just want to hone your skills, then I highly recommend you try some simple photography exercises. Photo exercises aren’t difficult...