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by jim on December 23, 2006
Source:www.jimippolito.com This is how things look right now at the Ippolito Homestead, so for those of you who may think that Christmas isn't celebrated in the desert here's a bit of proof....
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by Andrew Garrett on September 23, 2006
Didrik Johnck's Weblog: Saved by a CD: An object lesson - backups are important, folks. Really important. What's the lesson here?? A single electronic backup is not enough; always do a third...
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Selling Your Digital Photos - How To: MSN Tech & Gadgets: Even if you're not planning on going pro as a photographer, having a bit of money come in now and then can be quite nice (as well...
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How to Use Nikon Strobes Wirelessly, for Free! If you're a D70/70S or D200 user (like me) with an SB600 or SB800 flash (like me), and you haven't yet had sufficient need to delve through...
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Photographing Signs - Travel Photography Tip: Signs can be a much under-rated way of injecting some slightly off-beat local colour into your library - they can invoke a particular set of memories as...
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LifeClever ;-) » Fake the look of film grain on digital photos: Sometimes, it can be an effective look to make your photos grainy, like they were shot on high ISO film, from a distance, with a long...
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Linux Photos and Imaging: If you're a linux user, it can be a bit of a struggle to find the tools you need to get things done, especially if you're working in the photography space. This page...
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Using Wide Angle Lens Distortion Creatively: Different focal lengths have different side effects - short focal lengths (wide angles) can produce really interesting distortions. Sometimes, you can use...
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Food Photography and creating edible Food Photos with food styling | Benjamin Christie Australian Celebrity Chef from TV Cooking Show Dining Downunder Blog: Man, that's a mouthful of a blog...
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The Gadgets Page » 10 Ways to Make Your Digital Photos Last Forever: All good sense suggestions. The one addition I'd make is to item 6 - if you shoot RAW, and you use Adobe software for...
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Mastering Panning - Photographing Moving Subjects: Yet another great post from Darren over at digital photography school - this one, on panning, to get a crisp clean shot of a moving subject, while...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 17, 2006
USATODAY.com - Misinformation about your photography rights continues to spread: The law in the United States of America is pretty simple. You are allowed to photograph anything with the following...
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Backups make me nervous. Optical media (CD and DVD) has a limited shelf-life, hard disks are prone to crashing, houses have been known to burn to the ground. Where do you stop worrying? What do you...
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Using Visual Diaries To Find Inspiration for your Photography A common problem that many digital photographers face after a while is that they look at the results of their work and find that most of...
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Photodoto » Blog Archive » Quick tip: Flare control: When you're shooting towards a bright light source, like the sun, light may hit the lens directly. When that happens, flare will inevitably...
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Tips for sharpening your image in Photoshop: One of the many things you can do to improve your photos is to increase (or, in some cases, decrease) their sharpness. CreativeGuy shares a few tips on...
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Starting Black And White Photography: You see black and white is not just 'no colour'. Its so much more, so much deeper then that. The purpose of black and white nowadays (as opposed to when...
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It's easy to go out with a camera, point it at anything that looks interesting, and push the button. Anyone can do that. It's harder to find things that look interesting, then take an...
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This is the third in a mini-series of lessons from my photographic life. Mostly, these are habits that I'm working to improve on, or correct. Some of them are habits I've seen in others. If...
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Instructor Insights: Timing is Everything in Photography: Something I read in one of the books of martial philosophy I have around the place (yes, I have strange reading habits) goes something like...
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Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection: Photographing Architecture is Still Not a Crime, Police Harrasment at 45 Fremont Street: OK, so thomas is taking some photos of buildings. According to him, the...
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This is the second in a mini-series of lessons from my photographic life. Mostly, these are habits that I'm working to improve on, or correct. Some of them are habits I've seen in others. If...
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