Tag: photography
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The Sun
The wildfires in surrounding areas have blanketed my city in a dense, thick smog. It was so thick this morning on my way to work I could not see the sun at all, though there were no clouds in the sky. Shortly after I arrived at work, the sun barely started to peek through the…
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Indoor Sunset
Several years ago we moved into a house that has some large picture windows. During the summer, as the sun sets a pattern is cast up onto an adjacent wall, which moves with the sun. Here is a time-lapse video of the sunset from in my living room: I created this using my Canon 60D,…
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10 Tips To Capture What You See
So you have an artistic eye. You see the world in ways that are unique, interesting, and different. You want to share this world view through your photography… but one of the greatest frustrations new photographers encounter is that when they get back to their computer and pull images off the camera, the results are…
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Guest Blogging
I’ve recently started guest blogging for ImprovePhotography.com – and today had another article published. Check it out: http://improvephotography.com/2989/10-tips-for-capturing-what-you-see/
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Crunchy Snow
Headed up past Idaho City to the Whoop Em Up snowmobile and recreation area with Jeff today – had a great time, and managed to find our way all the way up to Jackson Peak. This peak houses an observation post and has an incredible view. The only problem with getting there was the quarter…
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Fall 2011
Well, there is no denying it: When I wake up, the sun has not yet risen. When I get home from work, it has nearly set. The air has turned crisp, the trees have gone all chameleon with color, and we’ve started to have a lot of rain. Fall is here. Rather than try to…
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Grand Old Flags
My wife pointed me in the direction of a field full of US flags she noticed the other day, so I headed there with my camera. Here are a few of the shots: To see all the shots I took, check out my gallery!
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Trick Photography
Have you ever looked at a photograph and wondered “how did they do that?”. In today’s world, the answer is usually that the photographer used Photoshop or some other image manipulation program to bend the pixels to their will. However, there are some effects that even the best graphic artists cannot exactly replicate, and attempts…
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DIY SpeedLite Diffuser
Ever seen those Gary Fong LightSpheres? Want to get a similar effect for less than $15?
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Kids – Jan 2010
My recent interest in Photography has begun to become something of an addiction…I find that I’m spending way too much money on new gear, but am more and more pleased with the resulting pictures. This evening I snagged some shots of my kids with my new flash attached to the camera – Bounced it off…