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, Quick introduction
by Creative Weblogging on March 6, 2010
Somebody once told me that an exceptional photographer is one who brings out the beauty of a place or an object which may not look beautiful to others. I believe that most of you would like to be coun...
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by jim on April 14, 2009
Here's something that I was surprised to find, a website that publishes links to "Popular Photography" magazine every month, and you can download it for free!
It's legitimate, it w...
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by jim on April 11, 2009
The digital camera revived photography as a hobby, and now nearly everyone has a digital camera, even if only in their cell phones.
Meanwhile the "artsy" side of photography is experiencin...
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by Jordan Grodecki on December 15, 2008
As I've said before, camera phones arn't great, but sometimes, they are just what you need. A quick, portable way of taking a shot of that special second....well, they would be if there wasn...
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by jim on August 30, 2008
Here's an interesting concept, try your hand at manipulating someone else's digital photo, and then compare your results with those of others.
I think this is an assignment that can really s...
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by jim on August 12, 2008
Ever since color photography became the norm most people have considered Black and white photography a thing of the past.
However for those photographers who consider photography an art form the use...
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by jim on July 17, 2008
If you're an honest person, and I believe I am, you cannot be afraid to tip your hat to persons who do what you do, but better.
I found a photography blog that is authored by a highly accomplish...
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by jim on March 27, 2008
Most people who have a digital camera use it, among other things, to take pictures of other people.
How many times have you heard: "Smile", "Look into the camera", "Hold sti...
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by Dominic Rivera on December 17, 2007
They say that pictures speak a thousand words. What can you say then for a group of 110 photos that covers a span of one year? Reuters has this Pictures of the Year series that is worth hundreds and...
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by Creative Weblogging on October 31, 2007
Making a living as a freelance photographer is a tough racket and a bunch of deep-pocket publishers want to make it a lot tougher. The publishers-who count in their ranks The New York Times Company, T...
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by John Mello on September 29, 2007
Like Fisherman, all photographers have a story about "the one that got away." Mark LaFlamme, writing for the Lewiston Sun Journal in Maine, had one this week end. He was at the right spot a...
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by jim on April 5, 2007
Source:www.canon.com
You can never have enough photographic reference material at your disposal and when it's free that's an additional incentive.
Canon has made available a free online digi...
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by jim on March 31, 2007
Source:www.jimippolito.com
Many digital camera owners are content with taking pictures of their family and friends and documentary type photos of their vacation locations.
Eventually though, as the...
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by jim on March 7, 2007
Source:www.jimippolito.com
Conventional, straight on photographs are great, but for real drama and dimension I like to shoot at odd angles.
By now I think you can tell that I'm a fan of panoram...
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by jim on February 27, 2007
Source:www.jimippolito.com
For years I've maintained that there's almost always a picture to be taken, anywhere; all you need is imagination.
It used to be costly and even burdensome, to ta...
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, Tip
by jim on February 6, 2007
Source:www.photos.com
Valentine's Day is close at hand, and since it's winter you're spending more time than usual indoors, so why not take the opportunity to hone your indoor digital ph...
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Digital Photo Sites
, Photography
by Andrew Garrett on September 23, 2006
moo | we love to print:
I forget where I stumbled across these guys (apologies to whoever that was), but I've already ordered my sample cards from them.
Moo will print a sample pack of 10 cards ...
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by Andrew Garrett on September 23, 2006
Creating a killer composition | DSLRBlog:
With a bit of shoe work and some imagination any location can go from "good" to "whoooah!", just take the extra time, and don't liste...
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Business
, Photography
, Tip
by Andrew Garrett on September 19, 2006
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 as ...
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Accessories
, Photography
, Tip
, Tutorial
by Andrew Garrett on September 11, 2006
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 v...
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, Tip
by Andrew Garrett on September 10, 2006
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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by Andrew Garrett on September 10, 2006
Instructor Insights: Landscape Lighting:
One of the 'rules' of photography in general - Landscape Photography particularly, is that you avoid midday light. It's too harsh, the shadows a...
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by Andrew Garrett on September 4, 2006
Strobist: Reverse Engineering Other Shooters' Light:
Over at Strobist, the lighting experts are talking about how to figure out what sort of lighting another photographer used - simply by looking...
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, Photography
by Andrew Garrett on September 4, 2006
MY PHOTO SETUP:
You don't need to spend thousands on pro gear to get pro results. All you need is attention to detail, and a willingness to experiment. Or, if you're lazy like me, you can r...
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, Photography
by Andrew Garrett on August 25, 2006
O'Reilly -- ExpoDisc for Pro (and Easy) Color Capture:
Not a tool I've yet had a chance to experience, but from the look of the example shots in the article, something we could all benefit fr...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 24, 2006
Strobist: Adding (and Synching) a Second Strobe:
If, like me, you're looking for ways to improve your lighting techniques, you really should be reading Strobist. Not that I'm trying to tell ...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 24, 2006
One Light Portraits
An absolutely brilliant (heh) look at a really simple lighting technique, that with a little bit of variation(mostly in the background) can give a wide variety of effects.
So mu...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 23, 2006
Digital Photography in NZ - Be Wrong to Be Right - Using the 'wrong' exposure
Often, we take a shot that doesn't quite work out how we planned. Perhaps it's over-exposed, perhaps un...
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by Andrew Garrett on August 22, 2006
Surviving Studio Photos with the Kids - Photography for Parents:
A great series of tips for photographing kids - mostly, these are aimed at parents dealing with kids in a studio setting, but a lot of...
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Photography
, Tip
by Andrew Garrett on August 22, 2006
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...
