Pittsburgh Photography Blog: Posts
Atlanta’s Best Locations For Spectacular Street Photography
Here are Atlanta’s best locations for spectacular street photography in downtown, midtown, Buckhead, and beyond in places such as Decatur.
Vignetting: How To Make Your Photos More Valuable
Vignetting puts a spotlight on your subject & draws more attention to your photos and keeps viewers look at them longer. Here’s how to do it.
Photography Smoke Bombs vs Smoke Machines
Smoke bombs vs fog machines for photography—discover which creates better effects, how to use them, and tips for epic smoke-filled photoshoots.
Beginner Lightroom Tips You Need To Know For Immediately Better Photos
Learn essential Beginner Lightroom tips & instantly improve your photos. This guide will help you get pro results with ease.
Improve Focus In Your Photos Surprisingly Fast
Improve focus in your photos surprisingly fast with these easy to follow tips from Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography.
Here’s Why You Need To Immediately Go Photograph Coopers Rock
From amazing landscapes to birds, insects, and fungus, there’s loads to photograph at Coopers Rock State Park just east of Morgantown, WV.
3 Tips for Instantly Successful Wildlife Photography
If you find yourself frustrated or struggling with wildlife photography these 3 tips will help you instantly find success!
I Was Wrong, Teleconverters Are Useful Photography Tools
I admit it, I was wrong. Teleconverters are useful photography tools if used properly and paired with the right lens for wildlife and more.
It’s Here: This Is How You Become A Photographer
It’s here, a guide to exactly how you become a photographer and succeed in all of your photography ventures for professionals and hobbyists.
Out Now How To Use Your Camera The Ultimate Guide To Better Photography
How to use your camera volume one: exposure is out now. Download the most comprehensive guide to controlling exposure in photography today!
10 Ways Photography Can Help You Become More Mindful and Calm
Photography can help you become more mindful and calm as well as connection in the midst of your busy, hectic life. Learn how in this article
How To Focus On Portraits For Surprisingly Better Photos
You’re struggling with how to focus on portraits. Read this article to learn how to improve your focus and boost your portraiture.
Read about photography tips and tricks in articles written by me, pro photographer Don Orkoskey, of WDO Photography. These articles offer advice to help you learn and grow as a photographer. You can read all of my articles on this topic and much more on my blog.I’m the owner of WDO Photography, professional photographer and photography teacher Don Orkoskey. I love teaching and have done so for more than 15 years. If you are looking for a formal photography class either in person or online please see my full list of classes. I also happily offer private photography lessons and online classes. Please enjoy these photography guides as a way to help you improve your photography skills either before or after taking a class from me.Since 2007 I’ve taught people just like you how to create photos you love. From learning how your camera works to advanced lighting or editing techniques, if you want to learn photography then you’re in the right place. I teach classes to all ages from kids and teens to adults. Let me help you improve your photography. When it comes to improving your photography trust me to help you been more confident, less frustrated, and to see results that you’ll love!See a full list of current photography classes here.I’ve been photographing events and people around Pittsburgh for more than 25 years. I’m a Pittsburgh photographer through-and-through. My commercial, event, portrait, and family photography work is loved and well respected. I would love to meet you and talk about how you want the world to see you. Your portrait is an important part of how people get to know you before you ever meet. From social media profile photos to your website or even billboards advertising your business, you need a portrait that tells the story of you.See examples of my work here.Contact me today to discuss any questions or to find out more about my classes.
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