Thank you to everyone who came to the Photography class at the library. It was a great success. 40 people, 2 hours, a lot of conversation and learning on both ends. We learn from you as you learn from us. We will post pictures from last nights class on Flickr soon. We will be hosting another class on a date yet to be determined.
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Photographing excited (and constantly moving) costume-clad children at night can pose a few challenges, but taking great Halloween pictures can be a snap if you use a few simple techniques. Use that Jack-o-lantern! Jack-o-lanterns can serve as great props as well as a creative light source for super-spooky shots. You can pose your children close to the jack-o-lantern—either with the pumpkin below their faces or in a silhouette pose, and [...]
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A unique new series starring style guru and television personality, Carson Kressley. Carson shares entertaining and helpful insights and will give real practical advice on how to embrace photogenic qualities in a variety of everyday situations such as vacations, holidays, nights out on the town and weddings. Watch them on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/lookgoodinpictures http://www.lookgoodinpictures.com/ or follow them on Twitter http://twitter.com/nikonlookgood
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The importance of photography We surround ourselves with images taken with all kinds of recording devices, devices that are intended solely for the purpose of memorializing the moment and in some cases, devices that are used only because of their convenience of use. I refer to the use of cell phones with inadequate cameras that have in effect become the “Polaroids” of our times. In the “old days” people used [...]
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