While I wait for my 2nd wedding to batch re-size, I thought I’d clean out the ton of links I’ve accumilated in the last month or so! I really need to start doing these posts more often.

• Great tips from a hot-shot child photographer here.
• DPS has 7 Excellent Open Courseware Collections for Digital Photographers.
• What The Duck is hilarious, as usual.
• How to make moving pictures (like in Harry Potter) over at Photojojo.
• Patrick Pike made his way into my “inspiration” folder. (Everyone has folders and subfolders organizing their links, right?)
• Keep your eyes to the skies before storm season is over! Photograph lighnting!
• Here is 20 absolutely amazing examples of photo-manipulation.
• Photography 101: crash course on light meters.
• Cool Lightroom plug ins for flickr and facebook!
• Here’s some great info on properly cleaning your lenses. Those puppies aren’t cheap ,treat ‘em right!
• Two photographers show that the best camera is the one in your hands.
• DPS challenges you to introduce children to photography.
• Cool behind-the-photo lighting post, for the strobist dorks out there. (ahem)
• Photojojo’s 1st post in a serious on starting your own photography business. Great advice and questions to ask yourself here.
• Pixsylated has more things not learned in photography school.
• Do you know WHIMS? If you have no idea what I’m talking about, check this out.
• Dana Lane shows the hideout how he lit this badass model.
• I’m a sucker for book lists, here is 26 books every photographer should own, according to popphoto.com and 15 books no photographer should be without according to camera dojo AND 10 books the readers of diy photography think you should have.
• Portrait photography tips from Scott Bourne.
• One of my favorite photographers I found on The Hideout is involved in this beautiful book, check it out!
• Canon Professional Network talks custom functions for wedding photography.
• Amazing photos from a shoot with ASkars. (Have I mentioned my love for True Blood on here?)
• Here is 40 tutorials for using textures and backgrounds in photoshop.
• Think all HD is gross and overdone? Not so! Here are some incredible HDR images. Want to try it yourself? Check this out.
• The Pioneer Woman shows how to make your own storyboards to display your work.
• If panning has left you aggravated and unhappy, try some of these ideas to get all the best parts of panning with less stress!
• Amazing photos of the longest solar eclipse on Boston.com.
• Chase Jarvis gives you 9 ideas to try when you’re feeling your inspiration go stale.
• Do you know the Sunny 16 Rule? You should! It saved my ass last week shooting with a vintage camera which has a broken light meter.
• This is just awesome.
• Make a paper clip into a point and shoot tripod.
• Have you seen fotopedia yet?
• I’m not sold, but  here’s a tute on sharpening in Lightroom.
• AWESOME site that tells you whether you can use vintage and older flashes on your DSLR.
• FREE LIGHTING DIAGRAM MAKER. So awesome!