https://www.digifotostarter.nl Digifotostarter is the leading platform for photographers. Stay up to date with the latest photography news, in-depth reviews, inspiring interviews, and industry trends. en https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/scanography-take-your-own-photos-with-a-scanner https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/scanography-take-your-own-photos-with-a-scanner 2026-10-27 16:30:00 Learning Inspiration Learn how to create beautiful images with scanography using an ordinary scanner and explore the possibilities of this creative technique. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/uv-photography-can-that-be-done-with-a-regular-camera https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/uv-photography-can-that-be-done-with-a-regular-camera 2026-10-26 18:30:00 Learning The basis UV photography often requires special equipment. With a regular camera, you can photograph UV fluorescence. Read how it works and what is safe. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/mushroom-photography-how-to-make-the-forest-work-for-you https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/mushroom-photography-how-to-make-the-forest-work-for-you 2026-10-25 11:00:00 Inspiration Learning Mushroom photography tips for beginners: learn to work with viewpoint, composition, soft light, shutter speed, and ISO for stronger autumn photos. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/vignetting-where-do-dark-corners-come-from https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/vignetting-where-do-dark-corners-come-from 2026-10-24 15:45:00 Learning The basis Vignetting causes dark corners in photos. Read how lenses, apertures, and filters influence this and how to correct the effect. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/halloweenfotos-maken-5-griezelige-opdrachten https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/halloweenfotos-maken-5-griezelige-opdrachten 2026-10-23 17:00:00 Learning Inspiration Taking Halloween photos with five creative assignments. Use long exposure times, shadows, mirrors, and simple lighting for spooky images. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photo-manipulation-before-photoshop-how-did-it-work https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photo-manipulation-before-photoshop-how-did-it-work 2026-10-22 16:22:00 Learning Inspiration Photo manipulation before Photoshop was done with retouching, combined negatives, and photomontages. Read how photographers used to change their images. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photographing-floating-objects-without-photoshop https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photographing-floating-objects-without-photoshop 2026-10-21 17:30:00 Learning Inspiration Photographing floating objects without Photoshop? Learn how shadows, perspective, and camera angles create a convincing optical illusion. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/intervening-as-a-photographer-waiting-or-directing https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/intervening-as-a-photographer-waiting-or-directing 2026-10-20 17:00:00 Inspiration Learning The basis Intervening as a photographer: learn when it’s better to wait and when small adjustments make your photo stronger. Practical tips for beginners. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/four-photographers-in-the-feminine-gaze-at-ibasho https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/four-photographers-in-the-feminine-gaze-at-ibasho 2026-10-19 19:15:00 Inspiration Agenda The Feminine Gaze brings together four photographers at IN-DEPENDANCE by IBASHO in Antwerp, from October 31 to December 20, 2026. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/surrealistic-portrait-photography-full-of-fantasy https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/surrealistic-portrait-photography-full-of-fantasy 2026-10-19 15:30:00 Inspiration Learning Explore the world of surrealistic portrait photography, where fantasy and identity come together in unique images that challenge the viewer to look beyond reality. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photos-colored-by-hand-why-did-they-do-that https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photos-colored-by-hand-why-did-they-do-that 2026-10-18 15:15:00 Inspiration Learning Photos colored by hand was once a way to add color. Read how the technique worked and why artists continued to use it. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/eikoh-hosoe-four-iconic-series-at-ibasho https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/eikoh-hosoe-four-iconic-series-at-ibasho 2026-10-17 17:15:00 Inspiration Agenda Eikoh Hosoe is central to SENSEI at IBASHO in Antwerp. Four photo series showcase his experimental work from October 31 to December 20, 2026. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/why-does-food-photography-sometimes-look-so-fake https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/why-does-food-photography-sometimes-look-so-fake 2026-10-16 15:30:00 Inspiration Learning Food photography is about more than just beautiful food. Read about which tricks photographers really use and how styling and lighting influence advertising images? Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/marwan-magroun-toont-dag-nederland-in-rotterdam https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/marwan-magroun-toont-dag-nederland-in-rotterdam 2026-10-16 14:00:00 Inspiration Agenda Day Netherlands by Marwan Magroun can be seen from December 11, 2026, to April 11, 2027, at the Dutch Photo Museum in Rotterdam. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/why-is-making-street-portraits-so-special https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/why-is-making-street-portraits-so-special 2026-10-15 14:45:00 Inspiration Learning Making street portraits is about photography and encounters. Read why photographers portray strangers and how you can start doing this yourself. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/old-portrait-photos-why-did-no-one-smile https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/old-portrait-photos-why-did-no-one-smile 2026-10-14 16:30:00 Learning The basis Old portrait photos often show serious faces. Read how exposure times, social customs, and the rise of photo studios shaped that image. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/portrait-photography-with-a-projector-heres-how-it-works https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/portrait-photography-with-a-projector-heres-how-it-works 2026-10-13 14:30:00 Inspiration Learning Portrait photography with a projector: learn how to project patterns, colors, and images onto your model and photograph them with the right settings. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photographing-with-a-flashlight-5-experiments https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/photographing-with-a-flashlight-5-experiments 2026-10-12 18:30:00 Inspiration Learning Photographing with a flashlight: try five experiments with shadows, colored light, water, light painting, and homemade spotlights. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/screen-melancholy-van-li-yi-fan-in-rotterdam https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/screen-melancholy-van-li-yi-fan-in-rotterdam 2026-10-12 17:00:00 Inspiration Agenda Screen Melancholy by Li Yi-Fan will be on view in Rotterdam from January 22 to April 11, 2027. The installation explores digital images, AI, and reality. Digifoto Starter https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/productfotografie-thuis-zo-begin-je https://www.digifotostarter.nl/en/productfotografie-thuis-zo-begin-je 2026-10-11 14:00:00 Inspiration Learning Product photography at home starts with a calm background, soft light, and the right settings. This way, you can take sharp product photos with natural colors. Digifoto Starter