Resources to help you with your photography.
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Launceston Photographic Society and its members do not, necessarily, agree with or endorse this information.
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Up and Coming Photographers is a Facebook Group that is all about helping amateur photographers improve their images and build confidence in sharing their images with the big wide world.
Its creator, Jason van Koll, encourages everybody to take part in critiquing each others work, or just offer advice, suggestions or praise.
There are monthly competitions, and Photoshop tutorials.
It's all about helping others to be proud of their work, no matter what level of skill. And they have plenty of fun in the process!
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photoSIG (www.photosig.com) is a photo critique and discussion forum, a community of photography enthusiasts from amateurs to professionals.
Theres a guide to critiquing photographs here and members of the site upload their photos and receive critique and feedback
Critiquing photo's is beneficial for the development of your own photography
You can browse the photos and see feedback without becoming a member
They also have Articles, Reviews and Forums
Worth a look!
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Photonhead (www.photonhead.com) offers quick and easy photography tips for beginners, and intermediate theory and tutorials that provide food for growth..
Taking better photos has more to do with attitude than technique, knowing a few tricks can only help... Photonhead offers a blend of photographic concepts and tips for the digital era.
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RedBubble (www.redbubble.com) has become a very popular site where you can not only see some brilliant photography, but buy it and sell it as well.
Anybody can join and upload their photos, and others will comment on them. The comments are usually quite complimentary but the cream always rises to the top and studying the most popular images with 100's of comments is a great source of knowledge and inspiration
There are groups to join such as "Photography Critique and Advice" to help as well
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Here's a great interactive webpage to help you understand using your camera on aperture or shutter speed priority... check it out! Spend some time playing with the virtual camera and you'll start to understand the relationships between shutter speed, aperture, ISO, exposure compensation etc!
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