Articles by Russ Burden
Three Quick Nature Photography Tips
Over the many years I’ve been writing the OP Photo Tip of the Week, I’ve covered diverse topics, targeted tips…
The Edge Of Light
If you’re a regular reader of my Tips of the Week or have been on one of my nature photo…
Year-Round Photo Thoughts
It’s spring, but summer will be here before you know it. Once it arrives, you’ll be so immersed in making…
Pan Like A Pro
Time for word association: TOP / bottom HARD / soft CAR / drive CAMERA / digital APERTURE / shutter speed…
Color Be Gone
The very first enlargement I ever made was in black and white. I’ll never forget that moment as I watched…
Alliterative Photo Tips
For those of you who are regular readers of my Tip of the Week, you’ve become used to a specific…
Flash: Slow-Speed Sync
Slow-speed sync allows a photographer to use flash at shutter speeds slower than the native sync speed of the camera….
Flash: High-Speed Sync
High-speed sync allows the photographer to use flash at shutter speeds faster than the native sync speed of the camera….
Create Captivating Creature Captures
I love wildlife photography because there are so many factors that challenge the photographer to create a great image. The…
Stuck In A Rut? Get Color Coordinated
Have you ever experienced a stretch of time where your creative juices don’t flow? Your camera gathers dust on your…
Photographic Portals
The definition of a portal is a doorway or entrance into something else. It can be grand and imposing or…
Alert The Border Guard
A person on border patrol protects the boundaries of a given area. The guard’s job is to keep items found…
Catch A Cold
Summer has passed, the occasional warm days of a late fall are gone and you’re lounging on the sofa watching…
Macro Studio Close-Ups
As the cold weather approaches, flowers are no longer abundant. Don’t let this impede you from making great flower images….
Batch Resize Photos With Photoshop’s Image Processor
Have you ever needed to resize a number of images and you painfully go through the process one photo at…
Frosty Foto Fun
It’s winter, and baby, it’s cold outside. Appropriate for the season, I’ll provide some cold weather tips to make your…
Random Bits Of Photo Education
In regard to learning, repetition is key. The more you perform an action, the less you have to think about…
Knee Deep In Motion
Motion occurs at many speeds, in many directions and with many variables. It can be constant, intermittent, fluid, repetitive, blindingly…
Use Your Eyes To Listen
The Vince Lombardi Trophy is awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl. The Stanley Cup is bestowed to the…
Off-Camera Flash
Bad light produces bad photos. If your subject matter is a grand landscape, a huge building, a towering bridge or…
