Capture a ghost on camera and more with these 9 Halloween photo tips
Who says you have to dress up in costume to be scary? With these photography tricks, you can create ghosts and levitate objects.
How to pick the right memory card for your digital camera
Memory cards are all over the map -- a wide range of formats, sizes, and speeds. Some cards throw a bunch of numbers at you, while others may only list their capacity. Confusing doesn't begin to describe this, and if you've been looking for a new card for your camera or other device, chances are you've experienced this. We can help sort things out.
Lexar explains why not all memory cards are created equal
SD, MicroSD, CompactFlash, CFast, XQD ... Memory cards for DSLRs, tablets, and smartphones are befuddling. Lexar explains formats, features, and quality.
Still a Picasa holdout? How to make Google Photos work for you
Google's Picasa may be no more, but don't leave your photos in the dust! Here's how to transfer photos from Picasa to Google Photos.
7 pro tips on setting up a successful boudoir photo shoot at home
Boudoir photographer Susan Eckert shares her pro tips on how to capture the edgier side of portrait photography.
Memories abound: How to share your photos with friends on Google Photos
Google's latest service is perfect for housing all your favorite memories. Here's our guide on how to share photos using the Web interface or mobile app.
How to back up photos and videos to Google Photos
Is your smartphone packed to the brim with photos and videos? Here's how to ease the load and back up your Android or iOS smartphone to Google Photos.
When the sun goes down, here’s how to make GoPro’s night-friendly Hero shine
The GoPro Hero4 is a great camera for shooting action shots, but it might also be the best camera for capturing the night sky. GoPro’s Kevin Custer explains it’s possible.
Cash in on your mobile photography with these smartphone apps
You take photos with your phone all the time, so why not get paid for them? These free apps let you upload pictures and make a bit of money.
Sharp shooters: Our favorite cameras of 2014
Camera makers have put aside their fears of smartphones (for now) and released some impressive models in 2014.
Body Labs wants to create your virtual doppelganger, and bring it to life
Scan your body and Body Labs will create a 3D model that you can pose and animate. The potential applications for your digital self are endless and businesses are taking a look.
When is it time to start recording in 4K? Pros say right now.
The 4K standard offers benefits to both photographers and videographers, as well as challenges. Two Industry pros explain why.
Easy out-of-the-box photography tips using common household items
In this video, the Cooperative of Photography shares some clever tricks on how to improve your photography by using everyday household items.
Steady does it: Tips for shooting hand-held photos at slow shutter speeds
Pro photographer Karl Taylor offers tips for handheld shooting at slow shutter speeds.
Shutterfly guide shows you ‘how to take the perfect photo’ with any camera
Shutterfly has launched its "How To Take The Perfect Photo" interactive guide that shows how to get better shots, using various camera types.
How we test digital cameras
We outline exactly how we test digital cameras when performing a product review.
He shoots, he scores! Tips for capturing the breakneck speed of hockey
Like many fast-action sports, hockey is a difficult game to capture in photos. But with some first-hand knowledge, the right equipment, and patience, it’s not impossible. Sports photographer and hockey player Joseph Nuzzo shares his tips.
8 expert tips for amateurs on how to take professional-quality wedding photos
Whether you've been asked to photograph a wedding or you're an invited guest, photographer Sara Kauss shares 8 expert tips for shooting memorable moments.
Learn how cameras (and film!) work with the Lomography Konstruktor
It's easy to dismiss Lomography's new build-it-yourself Konstruktor as a child's toy, but it teaches you the ins and outs of how a film camera works.
Should you get caught snooping around with a camera, say you are doing it for art
A Manhattan Supreme Court justice ruled that artistic "Peeping Tom" photography is considered free speech and protected by the First Amendment.
The view all around you: How a pro photographer shoots 360-degree panoramas
Sure, the most basic of cameras can shoot panorama – they're just not so good at it. Photographer Joe Reifer tells us how it's done.
5 areas where cameras still beat smartphones if you want great photo quality
While the general populace are preferring smartphones for casual photography, there are five areas where a traditional camera still excels.
Adobe Photoshop CC filters help salvage photos once deemed unusable
Photoshop moves to the cloud as Adobe shifts to a new online subscription method. Here's a look at some of the highlight features in the new Photoshop CC.
9 travel photo tips for capturing the best images to satisfy your inner wanderlust
Planning a trip to an exotic locale? Make sure you have a good camera in tow. Here are 9 travel photo tips to help you take the best photographs.
Tested: Apps that turn your smartphone into a photo assistant
Camera makers are increasingly adding Wi-Fi and building smartphone apps to make their products more connected. We take a look at four such apps.
Change your glass, change your shot: Getting started with interchangeable lenses
Interchangeable lenses can open up a whole new world of photography. If you're new to lenses, consult our quick guide to the types of lenses available.
Be the best sports photographer at your kids’ games by following these 6 easy tips
Think running after your kids is hard? Try photographing them while they're playing sports. Photographer Erin Manning offers six easy-to-follow tips.
Printing large digital photos the right way
Want to print your digital photos as large as you can? Follow these steps to ensure the highest quality.
Economics, not digital, is what’s killing off analog film
We always knew digital photography would overtake film, but it's economics and chemistry that are burying it.
Pro tip guide to social media profile pictures
Different social networks have different unspoken rules on how to make profile pictures work. Here's what to keep in mind before you upload a new photo.
How to set up your new camera
Here are the first few steps you should take to get you on the manual shooting path.
Camera accessories for the great outdoors
A quick rundown of a few gadgets and gizmos to make your outdoor sessions more convenient and far safer for your digital camera.
Digital Cameras: Micro Four-Thirds Cameras Explained
Shopping for a digital camera? We define and explain why micro four-thirds cameras should be on your radar.
Digital Camera Tips and Tricks: 10 Reasons to Buy A DSLR
Our digital camera buying guide series continues as we take a closer look at what's better, DSLR vs. point-and-shoot cameras, as well as the top reasons to make an upgrade.