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Add Contrasting Elements to your Images

by Angilee Wilkerson

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Check Out Summer Attractions

by Jon Canfield

Summer time brings plenty of opportunities for outdoor shooting. Check to see what special events are occurring in your area, such as this visit by the Columbian Navy tall ship to Baltimore, MD

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Detail vs. Mood

by Douglas Carver

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Extreme Photography On a Dog Sled

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Photographer Mike Dvorak offers some photo tips after a recent dog-sledding trip in Northern Minnesota.

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Find the Less Obvious Source, and use a Tripod!

by Michael Hart

Don't forget your tripod! Using a slow shutter speed (in this case, 3.2 seconds) you can allow the water to blur as it moves during the exposure.

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Freezing the Moment II

by Russ Burden

Capturing moments with lots of action is essentially the goal of many photographers.  Here's how to stop the action for a perfect shot.

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Fun in the Pool

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Photographing kids playing in a pool can produce wonderful summer memories. If you want the images to have impact, however, crop tight, use a fast shutter speed and be ready for that decisive moment.

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Get Great Halloween Pictures

by Russ Burden

Halloween is a great holiday for photography. Kids parade the streets in colorful costumes, decorative lights add an eerie glow to the neighborhood, festive decorations adorn houses, and groups of trick or treaters await the eager photographer ready to capture the festivities.

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Glider Rides

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A digital camera made the process quite simple, however. I set my camera exposure on the ground before we took off and mounted a wide 20mm lens, set to auto focus, on my full-frame camera....

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It's Important to Play!

by Chris Richards

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Kids in Snow

by Russ Burden

Wonderful Additions to the Family Album

Birthday parties, family get-togethers, parades, kids on Halloween, weddings, graduations, cutting down a Christmas tree - these are but a few of the many events that make photography fun and rewarding. These preserved moments make for wonderful additions to the family album.

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Let Go!

by Douglas Carver

The more you participate in your photographs, the stronger the images will
be. Draw inspiration from your subjects....

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