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Being in the Moment
December 26, 2018 -
In the Moment is all about living and seeing like there's no tomorrow. Capturing a feeling of exuberance and joy, myster...
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Flower Photography: Mistakes to Avoid
July 07, 2018 -
Not defining your subject in the image: Emphasize what interested you in that flower. Is its shape, color or pattern tha...
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Flower Photography Review
April 16, 2018 -
I recommend periodically reviewing your photography with a subject in mind. Look for common themes and perhaps others th...
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YEAR END IMAGE REVIEW
December 22, 2017 -
The end of the year is a great time to reassess your body of work; be it photography, painting, or other media. Here are...
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LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY
November 14, 2017 -
Landscape Photography Find the best light. Dawn and dusk have warm colors and side light. However, if animals, flowers,...
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Fall Colors
September 17, 2017 -
Great colors with orange, yellow and reds in the Northeast and into more yellow – golds in the west. Time to explore and...
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Macro Photography Tips: Flowers
July 03, 2017 -
Macro (life sized or greater) or close up Photography requires a DSLR with a dedicated macro lens for the best shots. V...
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Fisheye Lens Tips
May 22, 2017 -
A fisheye lens is an ultra-wide angle lens (short focal length) that produces strong visual barrel distortion intended t...
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Nerdy Tips to Improve Lightroom Performance
December 16, 2016 -
Restart and back up LR at least weekly, if not daily. Check Optimize catalogue at that time. Update to the most recent...
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Storytelling with Pictures
November 01, 2016 -
1. Know your equipment so you will be able to shoot from darkness to daylight. I needed to shoot in Manual mode until da...
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Underwater Photos
July 05, 2016 -
Here are the first photos I did underwater with the Olympus Tough TG 4. Not easy if you are not in the water and the LCD...
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Macro Flower Photography and exploring Microscopic Photography with diffuser ring flash
May 30, 2016 -
I am generally not fond of point and shoot cameras, but my new one - The Olympus Tough TG 4 is waterproof and shockproof...
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MAY 2015_Flower Photography
May 01, 2015 -
Try different lighting in the studio, such as back lighting with a softbox (or use any light softened with a white sheet...
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April 2015 Blog_ Photography of Shopkeepers
March 31, 2015 -
I never really appreciated rapid fire street photography but rather admired portraits of people, such as shopkeepers, th...
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2015_Become a Better Photographer
December 29, 2014 -
Make your top priority for this New Year to become a better photographer. You do not need a new camera to take a great...
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Photography of Silhouette’s, Shadows and Reflections:
November 01, 2014 -
Photography of Silhouette’s, Shadows and Reflections: Less may be more Back lite photos (light from behind the subject)...
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Pet Photography:THE JOY OF A DOGS LIFE
October 01, 2014 -
Sense of Place An assignment I was given at the Griffin Museum of Photography Atelier 21 program recently was “A Sense...
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Ships and Shards - A story: July-August 2014 Photo Bytes
June 24, 2014 -
It was my pleasure photographing porcelain shards dating from 1625 to 1865. These were illustrated with writings from th...
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June 2014 Photo Tips: Travel Photography
June 01, 2014 -
TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS: Shoot iconic structures from a different vantage point. Move around. Follow the light to choos...
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May 2014 Photo Tips: Using a Fisheye Lens
May 01, 2014 -
A fish-eye lens is an ultra-wide angle lens (short focal length) that produces strong visual barrel distortion intended...
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February 2014 Photo Tips
January 31, 2014 -
Here is another review of some of my older images that I liked. I then analyzed them looking for why and how they worked...
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November 2013 Photo Tips_Portrait Photography Deadly Sins
October 31, 2013 -
Five Six deadly sins to avoid in Portrait Photography: Wrong focus point: Focus on the eyes or the eye closest to the c...
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October Photography Tips_2013
September 30, 2013 -
This month I thought I would review some of my older images. This was prompted by 2 recent sales of some of these prints...
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May_People and Portraits
May 01, 2013 -
1. Remember, portraits are usually in the vertical orientation, so do not forget to rotate the camera out of the landsca...
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March Photo Tips_ Breaking Rules
March 01, 2013 -
I always say you need to know the rules before you break them! But when you do, here are some exceptions: 1. Taking pic...
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February Tips_Creating a Still Life
February 01, 2013 -
During the winter, when days are short and weather unpleasant, still life photography or painting is a great project. Ke...
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January 2013_Winter Photography Tips
January 01, 2013 -
It is crucial if you are in cold temperatures to keep your digital camera cool. Do not attempt to make it warm through p...
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December 2012 Photo Tips_ Make these your New Year’s Photo Resolutions:
December 04, 2012 -
Use a tripod to slow you down and allow you to think – as well as to stabilize your camera. AND review your camera manua...
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Photo Tips for November 2012
November 01, 2012 -
1. Take your photo in the best possible light. You may have heard that the best light for most photography is very early...
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High Five Photo Tips for June
May 31, 2012 -
High Five Photo Tips for June 2012: Wildlife Photography Use a long lens (telephoto) to fill the frame and use a w...
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High Five Photo Tips for Jan-Feb 2012
January 03, 2012 -
High Five Photo Tips for JANUARY - FEBRUARY: 1. Light Painting is done in the dark with the camera on a tripod se...
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High Five Photo Tips for November
November 12, 2011 -
Plan a photo safari to Africa! 1. Do your own trip investigation and analysis: a safari requires extensive planning as...
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High Five Photo Tips for September
September 18, 2011 -
High Five Photo Tips for September: 1.Depth of Field is a great creative tool. Remember, The most important item t...
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Fresh RAW Food_The Simple Things in Life.
April 05, 2011 -
Grapes fresh off the Vine Fresh Tomatoe Life is a Bowl of Cherries Carrots Carrots Fresh produce...
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High Five Photo Tips_ #2_March 2011
March 28, 2011 -
High Five Photo Tips JMP Top Five Monthly tips for March are: 1. Try a star effect for the sun using a small apert...
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Let's Connect!
February 12, 2011 -
Over the last couple of months I’ve made some exciting changes with my online presence. With the help of the Web profess...
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