The post 5 Portrait Photography Rules You Should Probably Ignore appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by John McIntire. Think back to the time when you first got interested in portrait photography (or photography more generally). From the moment you pick up a camera, you are bombarded with a constant onslaught of dos...

The post How to Create Landscape Photos That Tell Stories appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Anne McKinnell. When we consider photographs that tell stories, we immediately think of images that show people, often in a documentary or photojournalistic style. After all, people make for interesting stories, and telling...

The post 5 Ways Patience Makes You a Better Photographer appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Andrew S. Gibson. On photography websites, you can generally find lots of articles on gear and photographic techniques, but far fewer articles on the mindset of the successful photographer. I’ve always believed that...

The post A Guide to Beautiful Still-Life Compositions appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darina Kopcok. Good still-life photography involves more than just technical skill and effective lighting. For the best images, you’ve got to choose the right composition. Now, the so-called “rules” of composition aren’t so...

The post How to Choose the Perfect Macro Lens appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Jaymes Dempsey. When I first became interested in macro photography, I knew that my main lens at the time – a telephoto zoom – wasn’t going to get me close enough to capture the level of detail I was after. I also knew that camera...

The post Essential Tips for Editing Your Moon Photos in Lightroom appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Simon Ringsmuth. One of the most compelling photos you can take is a crystal-clear shot of the full moon. Beautiful moon images don’t require a lot of fancy gear, but you do have to be in the right place at the...