http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog Photography Tutorials and Tips from Paul Timpa Photography Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:46:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Paul Timpa Photography is excited to announce that the Photography Trainer app is now available for Android phones. Photography Trainer is a training tool that teaches you photography when you need it most -- when you're out with your D-SLR and taking pictures. Already a top-selling app for ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/07/photography-trainer-app-now-available-for-android/ [caption id="attachment_992" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Sunrise over Tahiti"][/caption] Congratulations! You've purchased your first D-SLR and now it's time to start taking pictures. Many of my friends have also purchased their first D-SLRs too. For those without any background in photography (or who haven't yet read lots of books and ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/07/your-first-d-slr-best-ways-to-use-it/ [caption id="attachment_940" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Tutorial: How to Photograph Fireworks"][/caption] With 4th of July in the Unites States coming up as well as other celebrations all around the world, I’ve written this tutorial on how to photograph fireworks. Taking pictures of fireworks is a relatively easy process, and you can get some amazing ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/06/how-to-photograph-fireworks/ Paris is such a beautiful place, and amazing for photography. This is a photo of the Louvre Pyramid, which now serves as the main entrance to the Louvre Museum in the main courtyard, Cour Napoleon. It was designed by architect I. M. Pei and completed in 1989. I wanted to photograph ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/05/louvre-pyramid-paris-stock-photos-paul-timpa-photography/ Paul Timpa Photography is proud to announce the launch of the Photography Trainer iPhone app, a training tool on your iPhone or iPod Touch that teaches you photography when you need it most -- when you're out with your D-SLR and taking pictures! [Now available for Android too!] The ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/05/photography-trainer-iphone-app-teaches-you-photography/ Hawaii Stock Photos - Images by Paul Timpa This post discusses the camera settings and equipment recommended for photography from a helicopter or airplane. It is a follow-up to my previous post that displayed images from an aerial photo shoot on Kauai's Na Pali Coast in Hawaii. I recently returned from ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/05/camera-settings-for-helicopter-photography-and-aerial-photography/ I recently had the opportunity to photograph Hawaii's Na Pali Coast on the North Coast of Kauai from the air. It was a spectacular experience. I highly recommend it, especially for photographers. You can capture amazing images during an aerial shoot of Hawaii from a helicopter. The image above ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/05/hawaii-stock-photos-paul-timpa-photography-aerial-photo-shoot-na-pali-coast-kauai/ I've created a group on Facebook where I will be maintaining a list of amazing photography tutorials available on the Internet. The group is here: Facebook Photography Tutorials List It was created to be a single place where you can find all of the fantastic photography tutorials and tips... There are ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/04/photography-tutorials-facebook/ This post is the first in a new on-going series where I'll discuss photo ops and locations that present great opportunities for photography. This is an image of the Brooklyn Bridge, taken from Brooklyn facing Manhattan, New York City. It's taken from Brooklyn Bridge Park, a wonderful place to visit. I've ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/04/new-york-architectural-photographer-paul-timpa-photographs-brooklyn-bridge-nyc/ Hi Everyone, I'm excited to announce a new direction for my photography blog, that will add to the content available. In addition to posting tutorials and tips, I'm going to start including a wider variety of photography-related posts. Some posts will include more detailed insight into some of the ... http://www.timpaphotography.com/blog/2010/04/new-direction-for-photography-blog/