Fun Stuff for Photographers

Picture of the Month Chet the Basset Hound

By: NYIP Staff on November 14 2010.

Photo by Deby Canfield There's an old saying about dogs, somewhat paraphrased here, that states that of all the creatures on this earth…
PhotoPlus 2010 Review

By: NYIP Staff on November 10 2010.

This year's Photo Plus Expo was bustling with activity. With an indoor…
Picture of the Month Walking Along a Trail

By: NYIP Staff on October 10 2010.

Nostalgia is a frequent theme in photography and has been ever since photography's inception. What better record showing how the…
Alien Skin Software Review

By: Ella Manor on October 9 2010.

I don't know about you, but in my photographic endeavors I've always been looking for ways to bring that extra sparkle to my work. When I switched to shooting
How to Photograph Flowers Part 1

By: NYIP Staff on October 3 2010.

Every year, the April showers do their job and in all parts of the Northern Hemisphere, flowers abound in May. Far to the North, spring may just be getting started,…
Closeups Photo Contest Report

By: Ted Fisher on September 28 2010.

The Assignment and Judge's Report: One of my favorite photographers, Robert Capa, once gave the following advice: "If your pictures aren't good enough, you're not close enough." The tradition of…
Photographing a Parade

By: Chris Corradino on September 22 2010.

As part of the NYIP On Location videos, this installment of our series shows photographers at work. The series is designed…
Where in the World Photography Contest

By: Sharon Gumerove on September 2 2010.

We admit it, our last photo from the Where-in-the-World? photography competition was a tough one, so we were not surprised that no one…

By: Chris Corradino on August 23 2010.

In this video shot on location at Eisenhower State Park in NY, I discuss how to use Live View to micro focus on tiny portions of a subject. Rather than…
Picture of the Month Street Artist

By: NYIP Staff on August 16 2010.

Most people, at this late date, will affirm that photography can be art. The preposterous claim against photography, once wide…