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By Guest    |    Dec 2, 2008
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Captivating Candids

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 like being a sports referee—you’re doing your job well when people don’t even realize you’re there. [...]

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By Steve    |    Nov 18, 2008
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Fantastic Family Holiday Photos

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 Claim:  If you’ve ever watched a wedding photographer at work, you’ll realize there is [...]

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Getting Great Halloween Shots
By Mel    |    Oct 28, 2008
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Getting Great Halloween Shots

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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By Doug    |    Sep 24, 2008
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The importance of photography

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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