Bring some joy to this sad day by photographing your family and friends. Take pictures of and with the people you love. Share your photos through email and websites like Facebook to bring smiles to more faces. Another idea is to create an art project with your family. Create a scrapbook of [...]
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Og-What the eye doth not see.
We walk past things every moment of our lives but we do not see them. We glance at things and think we notice them, but we never truly see them and their detail escapes us.
Have you ever look at a flower and really looked into it. Did you notice [...]
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by Laura Oles, author of Digital Photography for Busy Women
Few things spark the imagination like the holiday season. Families coming together from across the country—or even across the ocean—to connect and celebrate is an event that needs to be remembered in photos for years to come. Taking great candid shots is a bit [...]
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When it comes to family photo opportunities, few events can top the holiday season. These special moments were meant to be cherished and to grace fireplace mantels and scrapbook pages for years to come. Here are a few tips to help you capture the essence of your subjects and the authenticity of the moment.
Stake Your [...]
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by Andrew on November 11, 2008
in Class, News
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 [...]
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by Laura Oles, Digital Photography for Busy Women
Children are notorious for being less-than-fully-cooperative when it comes to taking pictures. As the mother of twin boys, I marvel at how two kids who share the same DNA can still go opposite directions the moment my lens is in view. My theory is that this is a [...]
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Digital Photography for Busy Women by Laura Oles
I marvel at how much straightening and organizing I need to do at the precise moment I sit down to tackle a tough task. I’ve been on a mission to teach my grade school daughter the importance of tackling the most pressing issue of the day first. So, [...]
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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 [...]
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Urban Disguise™ 35 Released!
The Urban Disguise™35 is the perfect size for photographers on the go: it holds up to a 13.3″ laptop with a standard-size DSLR or up to a 10″ laptop with a Pro-size DSLR with lens attached. It features a large opening for easy access to equipment, it can be attached to [...]
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