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The Great White Hunter Episode 1

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

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Want more interesting photos? Give them a twist!

Posted in Photography, tagged , , , , on December 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Are you tired of the same old tired looking snapshots of your friends and family? Give your photos a twist, or to be more accurate, give your photos a Dutch Tilt. A Dutch Tilt is a cinematic technique used to portray the uneasiness or tension in the subject being filmed. I personally think the Dutch [...]

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Shooting in the fall

Posted in Photography, tagged , , , on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

October is one of the best times for a photowalk. October offers a window of opportunity for photographing fall colors at their peak.  The window for capturing dramatic and dynamic fall images, is short. Don’t put off taking that photo because fall is a time of change, and you think things will look the same [...]

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Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)

Posted in Photography, tagged , , , , on August 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Yesterday we talked about the Fill Flash Technique, as a useful tool in tricky lighting conditions. Today well talk about another technique called Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB). So what exactly is Auto Exposure Bracketing? Autobracketing is a feature found on more advanced cameras, mostly, DSLR cameras, but I have seen Autobracketing starting to show up [...]

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Using a Fill Flash

Posted in Photography, tagged , on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

As good as today’s cameras are, they still have their weaknesses and occasionally still need a helping hand from us to pull off a properly exposed shot. Especially when it comes to certain lighting conditions. These problems usually happen when your shot is in contrasting lighting conditions. Usually it’s when a shot contains a strong [...]

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Which lens is best for photowalking?

Posted in Photography, tagged , , on August 20, 2008 | 5 Comments »

I get asked this question all the time. Which lens to buy for photo-walking? I don’t normally give away trade secrets, but here it is.. It’s model number 56-67850..Wait.. I’m of course kidding.  The correct answer of course, is it depends on the type of photowalk your embarking on. If your photowalk is taking you [...]

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Multi-point vs Single Point AF

Posted in Photography, tagged , , on August 19, 2008 | 9 Comments »

Today’s cameras provide fast, reliable, auto focus systems (AF). Most modern cameras are now equipped with multi-point AF sensors that do a great job provide quick high-speed tracking for our subjects. As great as the technology is, it can’t read your mind. Even the most advance auto focus system cannot determine your photographic intentions. With [...]

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The Rule of Thirds

Posted in Photography, tagged , , on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

  Let me start out saying that “The Rule of Thirds” is a compositional ‘rule of thumb’, not a hard and fast rule. The first rule in photography is; that there are no rules. To explain the rule of thirds, we need a visual. The rules says you should divide your image into a grid [...]

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What exactly is ISO?

Posted in Photography, tagged , on August 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »

  What exactly is ISO? Well if you remember back in the days of film, we use to buy film with a ASA rating, such as ASA 100, ASA 400, etc. This expressed the films sensitivity to light, or commonly referred to as the speed of the film. Today’s camera do not use film, but [...]

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Photo Tip of the Day

Posted in Photography, tagged , on August 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »

Want to be a better photographer? Get out and shoot. Believe it or not, the more you shoot, better you’ll get. Experiment, get creative. Too many of us are just too busy with everyday life, meanwhile were letting life pass us by. It’s time to slow down, get out of our cars, take the day [...]

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