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Learning DSLR photography basics from square one, DSLR Photography 101 Basics For Beginners

A Month In Black And White #Photography

I was recently told that to learn to really edit photos well, you need to first learn to edit photos in black and white exclusively, for maybe a week, a month, ideally for four months. Four months?? Um, ok…why not? If it worked for other photographers on their road to developing a good eye for […]

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The Golden Hour

I spent an evening at our local park with my sons this weekend, and I realized something while they were playing. They aren’t babies anymore. My littlest dude runs off, climbs, inspects…and unlike his older brother, he never looks over his shoulder to see if I’m watching him, safely nearby. He’s independent and growing up […]

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Second Shooting #Photography

I recently attended a baptism in a way I never have before…as the photographer. Well, not the photographer, but the second shooter, the photographer who shoots around the main photographer and sort of fills in the blanks while the main photographer does all the heavy lifting. My friend Mark is a professional portrait photographer who […]

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SHUTTER|bag Girls Day Out Camera Bag Review

My new photography hobby necessitated me getting a camera bag for my beloved dSLR camera, and fast, otherwise I was either never going to take my camera out the door (and miss a lot of shots), or take it out and risk damaging it as it flopped around in my handbag or was tossed around […]

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