Photography Skills Can Help Economic Woes
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
Lets face it…. times are scary. People are holding on to whatever assets they have. It will be a slim holiday gift giving season. In some ways that may be a good thing. Perhaps we will be more modest in our giving and concentrate on heart-felt gif...
Fall Activities and Photo Musings
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Here in Maryland we have been enjoying a warm and beautiful fall season. The inviting weather has lured me outside to enjoy the last of these temps before winter descends. It is time to plant those spring bulbs, rake those leaves, and enjoy local ...
Leaves Aglow
posted over 3 years ago, updated 34 minutes later | 1 comment
It is that special time of year. The woods are ablaze in color. It is the perfect time to schedule a photo safari in your local parks or woodlands. Ask a friend to join you and make a day of it together. Perhaps pack a picnic lunch or snack to eat...
Wedding Nerves
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I bet that some of you have been asked to photograph a wedding or “help” photograph one. It is one of the most stressful of all photo jobs. If you can say no – do so! It is obviously a once in a lifetime, magical moment with high expectations abou...
Carry that Camera Everywhere!
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Life is full of unexpected occurrences. This week my preparation paid off photographically ….more to follow.
Two years ago I decided I needed to purchase a small, slim, point-n-shoot camera to carry in my purse. I felt that I was missing some re...
Two years ago I decided I needed to purchase a small, slim, point-n-shoot camera to carry in my purse. I felt that I was missing some re...
Photographing Children
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
This posting was sparked by the topic of Photographing Children by Beadbabe. You will notice in her post that she complains of “shutter lag”, a common complaint with some digital cameras. By the time she gets her grandson in focus, the camera take...
Using your camera to Inventory
posted over 3 years ago | 5 comments
There are times in our lives when we want or need to document our belongings. For those moments bring your digital camera into the fray. Your digital camera is a ready and cheap way to provide authentification. Here are some scenarios:
1 – When t...
1 – When t...
Start a Photo Safari
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Photography can be a fine solitary pursuit. Walks through nature, in search of beauty can be a wonderful meditative endeavor. However, it is great fun to get some photo friends together to explore in a collective manner.
I just finished teaching ...
I just finished teaching ...
Using Your Camera for Genealogy
posted over 3 years ago | 2 comments
We are living in a unique age. We have the ability to photograph and scan practically anything, making a duplicate. We can make as many copies as we like. We can email the files to others. We can burn CDs and DVDs for safekeeping. The possibilitie...
Wet, Wild and Wonderful!
posted over 3 years ago | 0 comments
Summer is full of water. And, water can be pretty darn interesting to photograph. It can be wet and runny. It can be a stop-action of a spray of water. It can be a tripod-held image over a long time exposure, recording the motion of water. The pos...
