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Photography Feature Writer: Philip Northeast

Inspiration and Information: these two words capturing the suite101 approach to photography.

We provide information on the technical details of digital cameras through to the exciting possibilities of the digital darkroom your computer.

We aim to inspire you with photographic projects and look at great photographers and their iconic images, which changed the course of nations.

The blurring of boundaries between photography and art in the digital era offers creative possibilities and we have ideas to fire your imagination.

Your snaps represent treasured memories of loved ones and important events and they will repay your care and attention over years of viewing.

Suite101.com editors regularly award the best articles a big green tick; here is a complete list from all sections.


Feature Writer Articles in Photography

Icons Ferrari and Hasselblad Join for Calendar
Calenders from Italian automotive companies such as Pirelli and Ferrari enjoy cult status due to their exceptional photography and limited distribution.
Classic Focal Length Digital Age Telephoto Zooms
Long-term impressions of Pentax's modern version of classic focal length zoom lens for recreational and professional photographers, particularly for weddings.
The Museum of Modern Art – New Photography 2009
The Museum of Modern Art's annual fall showcase of recent contemporary photography seeks to represent the most interesting accomplishments in the medium.
Flash Fundamentals Synchronizing Shutter Speed
Focal plane shutters in DSLRs synchronize properly with electronic flash over a limited shutter speed range because at higher speeds the shutter is never fully open.
Information Sources on Photography Legal Issues
Photographer's legal rights increasingly come under attack from all sections of society. One of the most insidious are attacks from sections of the media.


Contributing Articles in Photography

Understanding Three Point Lighting
Lighting is an important factor in photography therefore any budding photographer should get to grips with three point lighting.
Making a Pinhole Camera
Most photography students have to understand the principles behind pinhole photography and the best way to do this is to make one and give it a go.
GPS and WIFI on a Digital Camera
Having GPS and WIFI on a digital camera opens the door to geotagging photos, printing wirelessly and easily share photos.
Ward Russell's Photography Portrays Human Spirit
Four exceptional series of work are currently shown at his studio: Dance Indigenous; American in Buenos Aires; Santa Fe Nights; and Portraits Environmental.
How to Choose a Good Digital Camera
A quick look at important digital camera features that will help make the choice of which digital camera to buy easier and save the most money.