Photogorasmic!

Erin Manning host of the DIY Network’s The Whole Picture teaches tips for taking a great photo for digital dating.

I would like to flatter a certain young lady by taking some great photos of her in a very contemporary environment. I have the environment and camera, but I need to make her look beautiful, which she really is.
What are flattering poses for curvy women? And what should I avoid?

I.E jcpenny, and such….any websites with pricing would be great!

I have found that it is pretty difficult to take great quality photos with a digital camera. I think a good 35mm camera takes incredible pictures, and a digital just takes ‘good’ photos. Whattaya think? Am I just doing something wrong? (PS.. I’m not a professional photographer, and don’t even know how to [...]

By ‘great’: can you control the depth of field, “shutter” speed etc. to capture flowing water, blur or freeze action intentionally knock the unwanted background out of focus and so on, as well as a film camera does?

I’ve been doing photography for a good few years now… I have a great camera, and although I take some ‘good’ photos… I want to take GREAT photos!!! I’m average at using photoshop – need to improve my skills there!!! But,
How can I turn my average photography into amazing photos?
I would really like [...]

What Fstop, ISO etc. settings should I use? I am new to this. Not even sure how to use the wireless remote thingy.

My standard poodle can’t relax!

Tips from the Top Floor London get together on the 12th of April 2008 at Hampton Court Palace.
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