The post What Is Tonal Range in Photography? appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Adam Welch. The concept of tonal range is fundamental to every image. But for many photographers, tonal range goes unnoticed and unconsidered. As we progress on our particular paths, there can be times when even the most mindful...

The post How to Use Juxtaposition to Improve Your Landscape Photos appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by David Shaw. Juxtaposition. It’s one of my favorite words, and it’s also one of the most important aspects of successful photography. Juxtaposition is consciously used in portraiture, outdoor adventure photography,...

The post How to Make An Inexpensive DIY Light Tent appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Darren Rowse. Note: This is a great DIY light tent tutorial that we originally published in 2008. Since then, thousands of our readers have used it to build their own DIY tents (with outstanding results!). It’s worth mentioning,...

The post A Practical Review of the Canon 100mm f/2.8L Macro Lens appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Stacey Hill. This article was updated in May 2024 with contributions from Stacey Hill and Jaymes Dempsey. For the longest time, the Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro lens was on my “want” list. Oddly, when I finally...

The post dPS Bi-Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections in Nature appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Sime. We have dabbled with reflections before now, but for this fortnight’s challenge, you need to find a reflection in nature. (Here’s a whole bunch on reflections from our blog) A fresh puddle on a road (watch out...

The post How to Create a Vintage Look in Lightroom (A Hands-On Tutorial) appeared first on Digital Photography School. It was authored by Andrew S. Gibson. Photos with a vintage look evoke the appearance of faded prints captured decades ago. Vintage-effect images often include color casts introduced by film stock, and they (ideally) give the...