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 We all have stories - tips, tricks, how-to's and such - we feel may be of interest or value to other photographers. Here are some of mine: observations, thoughts and opinions on things photographic. For sure, they all represent my view of photography so they may not fit your style. I offer them for your consideration. Let me know what you think.
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What is Abstract Photography? |
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"Abstract photography" is something of an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms, because the camera captures a specific, real scene, and something of a tautology, always true, by definition, as a photograph is a two-dimensional representation of the three-dimensional world. How can these two aspects be reconciled into a photogaphic style? Well ...
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Last Updated on September 04, 2010 07:50 AM |
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What Do I Do With All These Photos? |
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Okay, we’ve shot all these photos, now what do we do with them? Beyond the typical prints for display, emails to friends and family and posting on the Web, there are lots of fun projects like calendars, books and note cards. Here we’ll look at a simple approach to creating great looking greeting cards for sending yourself or giving as gifts.
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Last Updated on October 17, 2009 03:24 PM |
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HDR Part II - Wow, but Is It a Photograph? |
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A recent meeting of the local camera club included a tutorial on High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography and a set of HDR prints that led to some interesting conversation and observations.
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Last Updated on July 25, 2009 08:16 AM |
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Workflow - What is That Anyway? |
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Workflow - we've all heard it more times than we can recall. It seems to pop up everywhere these days. But, just what is a workflow, at least as it relates to digital photography? Here's the nickel tour.
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Last Updated on October 17, 2009 03:21 PM |
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HDR - Love It or Leave It? |
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HDR’s all the rage these days. While the dynamic range of digital cameras, DSLRs in particular, is improving all the time, the human eye still has the advantage. We can see detail in deep shadows and bright highlights. Capturing that range of tones in a single image is the holy grail of photography.
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Last Updated on January 14, 2010 04:27 PM |
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Many digital cameras, including all digital SLRs, can record images in RAW or JPEG formats. With RAW being much larger, filling up my memory cards faster, why do I prefer it over JPEG? Well ... |
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Last Updated on May 26, 2008 04:20 PM |
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