A photographer in San Diego is wondering how to get the best shot of a cityscape at night. Pro photographer David Allio answers with information from his upcoming book, “101 Things Every Photographer Should Know.”

Photographer Dustin Snipes gives step-by-step instructions regarding the post-production work he did to achieve a sought-after look in the 70 basketball portraits he took in just two days during last year’s Cactus Classic in Arizona.

Here’s a fantastic compilation of 50 “tilt-shift” photos–photos taken with a special lens that gives the appearance of an extremely limited depth of field, thus making things look miniature–as well as a few videos.

World-renowned food photographer Lou Manna shares advice on taking top-notch photos of your holiday meals–or any meal.

 
Joe in Kentucky wonders whether buying a super-discounted Canon 50D is a safe bet.

Michelle in San Diego is wondering about which AF point she should use for sports, and is looking for pointers about shooting a children’s production of The Nutcracker.

An early interest in photography, a sense of entrepreneurialism and the ability to maintain relationships steered photographer Robert Caplin toward a full-time freelancing career in Manhattan, shooting for publications such as The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times.

 
John in London asks how to shoot in low-light settings without using the camera’s built-in flash, which can sometimes give shots a disposable camera feel.

PDN’s PhotoPlus Expo, considered among the most important international photography events each year, drew thousands of photographers to New York City. Ask The Photographer was there to talk with leading photographers and professional camera titans.

LAS VEGAS - A one-day auto racing educational photography seminar will be conducted on October 24 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The seminar offers photo enthusiasts an opportunity to create racing pictures from restricted …

Photographer Justin Kase Conder took calculated risks that landed him gigs shooting for some of the nation’s largest publications.

This shooter has been asked by his company to bring their product photography in-house for the release of their new catalog. Which options should he consider?

Q: If I am shooting in a public place, what are my rights? I’ve had a few situations in the last few years where law enforcement has asked me to move from a location. I …