How to Remove a Filter From a Lens

Experimenting with different filters on your camera lens can get your artistic juices flowing. Many types of filters are available to make your photographs really pop. Trying out various filters and seeing the effects they produce means you'll have to become proficient at changing them. Removing a filter can be trickier when it becomes stuck on your lens -- something for which the circular polarizing filter is notorious. But using something as simple...

How to Create a Vintage Look Portrait Today

If you love to look at vintage portraits in antique shops and wish you had heirloom portraits like that of you and your family, wish no more. You can create a vintage portrait today reminiscent of a portrait from the 1980's, the 1890's or any era in between. With a little advance preparation and an old portrait to use as a reference, your "new" vintage portrait will become a family heirloom and a conversation starter. Instructions Choosing the...

How to Enter a Photography Contest

Do you enjoy photography? Have you thought about entering some of your photographs to win prizes or money? Every photo contest is different, but you are sure to find one either in your community or online that will match your interest and ability. Instructions How to Enter a Photography Contest 1 Search local newspapers, advertisements and online sources to find current photography contests. When searching, take note of deadlines, entry fees,...