Photography Challenges

It's time to dust off your camera, put on your walking shoes, and get out and shoot for this month's photography challenge. Ready, aim, shoot at 100 paces! Take a friend with you to have even more fun, and enter to win.

Well, folks, we haven't had a photography challenge in a while so it's time! And you don't even need a model for this one because I'm going to send you out to do a creative self-portrait. As photographers, we tend to like to stay behind the camera. But you need to come out and get ... [Read more]

In this month's photography challenge, I'm going to send you out to go shoot familiar location and the challenge part is getting creative and learning to see it with new eyes. Don't worry, I'll give you some tips to help you do this.

This month I'm giving you a new photography challenge, to tell a story with your image. Pick a song or poem you like, and create an image that tells that story. This is about working on the aesthetic aspects of photography and less on the technical stuff.

This month's photography challenge may tug at your heartstrings - at least I hope so. A day in the life project is so valuable to not only you as the photographer but the subject and their family as well. Here's why I challenge you to do this one and do it soon!

This is the story of an amateur photographer who did a personal project - trading cards of local baristas. See what he learned and how you can do the same, then take the challenge on yourself.

This month's photography challenge is one you can do anywhere, with any camera, regardless of your skill level, and it only takes 30 minutes! Get some fresh air, put on your walking shoes and get out there to take some photos. All you need is a camera, walking shoes, and half an hour of your time.

This month we're going to do something a little different. Yes, it's still a photography challenge but you'll get so much more than that out of it if you participate. Gratitude and appreciation of what you have in your life.

Challenge yourself this month to shoot wide opened, or with an extra large aperture. Enclosed are some tips for success and subject ideas. So get out of the rut of doing the same thing all the time, and try this if you normally shoot at f/8 or smaller apertures. See how creative you can get with it.

The challenge this month is to process some images - and I'm giving you 5 of mine to play with! If you're new to processing now's the time to try it - if you do it regularly, I'd love to see you try a new technique, style, or method. Let's see what you can create!

The challenge this month is to simplify. Learn how it will help you make images that are stronger, with a clear subject and more impact. Enter to win a prize by sharing your images and your experience with us.