 | Tips for better landscape photography with point-and-shoot cameras! Read Complete Article |
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 | Tips for better landscape photography with point-and-shoot cameras! Read Complete Article |
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 | The physical and mental transition of arriving in a foreign culture is probably one of the most visceral things a person can do. It is an over stimulation of the senses that is twisted together with the emotional polarities of great excitement and bewildering confusion. Somehow all the weeks of preparation appear to have only scratched the surface of an incredibly complex culture — such as Japan — and suddenly the sights, sounds, tastes, and textures of your life have access to dramatically different source materials, compared to what’s at home. Read Complete Article |
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 | This assignment is intended to encourage approaches to the seeing and interpretation of subject matter with as little visual information as possible. It is a technique that can be used not only in your own backyard, but while traveling too. This may sound ridiculous, but have you ever felt overwhelmed arriving at a beautiful location, and then not knowing what to photograph? Then consider this. Read Complete Article |
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 | I frequently think of the camera as a sketchbook that allows me to practice compositional strategies and sharpen my awareness of how to organize space within the frame. When those moments in life that really matter occur — personally or professionally — I must have my camera ready, in addition to the lessons of how “studies” like these inform my approach to image composition. So when I happened upon this scene during a walk about on the grounds of the abandoned Delaware copper mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, I had to bring the Lumix L-1 up to it. Read Complete Article |
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 | I call this the "MTV" filter. Even the most mundane subject matter can be energized by angling the camera diagonally one way or another. Read Complete Article |
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 | This shot was taken in the most recent DPA Intermediate Philadelphia workshop as I illustrated that, yes, ANYTHING, can be a photograph! Read Complete Article |
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 | Photography is a lonely art. It is best practiced when you have time and light. But doesn’t it seem that it is only on vacation that we have time and light AND a mind that is more relaxed and open? Read Complete Article |
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 | Chuck Place offers a couple of tips on how to keep your camera in shape while traveling. Read Complete Article |
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 | We are used to seeing the world from eye level with an undistorted natural perspective, so if you want to bring a fresh look to the scene, you have to change your viewing angle and/or lens perspective. Read Complete Article |
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 | How to photograph flowers, these from Como Park Conservatory in Minneapolis, MN. Read Complete Article |
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