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As Christmas approaches, if you’re anything like me you’ll really struggle to know what makes the perfect gift to give to your friends and family. A lot of the presents that my husband and I gave to each other were put on a shelf never to be looked at again. When you put some thought into a gift by giving them something really personal, something they can treasure forever knowing how much love and thought went into the gift, it can give you all the satisfaction in the world knowing you’ve really made someone happy.

After cutting my photographic teeth in the Canadian Rockies, and having the fortunate experience of being mentored by one of Canada’s foremost landscape photographers, I thought it appropriate to share some of my favorite haunts in the eastern slopes of the Rockie Mountains. After heading a number guided tours, I developed a pattern of sorts – this article explains where and when to capture some of the iconic locations…

If you’re like me, learning the ins and outs of your SLR has taken more time than you would like. Although photography may be a passion, perhaps it’s still just a casual hobby because of your limited time spent learning at home and out in the field. (That “work” thing does get in the way!) For those of you reading this article out of curiosity, but haven’t ventured past the program mode of your SLR, read on.

The people at Nikon are out to satisfy their photography fan base. They have recently released the Nikon D7000 mid-level digital SLR, and users are virtually gushing with praise of this newest digital SLR camera.

The Canon Digital Rebel XS has been a best seller for a long, long time. And it continues to stay at the top of the heap in terms of camera sales. Why?

Baby picture frame favors can be given to guests who have their own children. These could also be given with a group picture of the guests and the new mother to be during the party, easily done by getting a digital photo and printing out the image in the computer printer and placed in the frames just before everyone goes.

Canon Powershot S95 has set up a new standard of creativity in point and shoot camera technology. With its new features you get more options for creating more unusual results. One of them, Miniature Effect, let you capture your real life subjects and turn it to look like miniature models. It really blew my mind when I saw the result for the first time. It worked like magic and suddenly rushed my head with all the ideas I wanted to explore.

  There are many resources out there to learn and improve the way you do photography. Websites, books, courses, guidelines, rules, tips, tutorials, your name it, there out there and they are a good source of information. All this information is useless if you do not apply it and know what to do with it.

Depth of field is one of the oldest tricks in photography. It is a techniques used by photographers to bring everything in the frame right from the closest object to the farthest object in clear focus.

I was in New Delhi a few days ago and had the opportunity to visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan. It is a huge building and it is an awe-inspiring piece of architecture.

They say memories fade so fast. It is best that priceless moments are captured through photography. Because of which, you are brought back to the time that such events were happening in real life scenario. Just like memories pictures too fade and discolor overtime. Thus, the best thing to do is to preserve them so that stories will be passed from generation to generation. What could be more fitting than preserving memories using picture frames that will not only protect photos, certificates, diplomas and among others from dusts and moisture but will also add beauty to it?

Portrait photography is the one in which the face and the expression of the subject is predominant. The aim is to exhibit the personality and the mood of the subject. Here are the top 10 tips in creating unique images.