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Discover Dubai

2012-02-09T06:34:00.000-08:00

Chugging along on a camel ride, defying gravity at a water park and, most importantly snapping away at architecture that rules the skyline, Holidays in Dubai teaches you that this world-class...

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Best Microstock Photographer

2012-02-08T22:12:00.000-08:00

Some of the most well-known names in microstock photography are Danish photographer Yuri Arcurs and American photographer Sean Locke, who were at the top of the earnings list on the microstock photo...

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Thinking about Graphic Design

2012-02-06T20:29:00.000-08:00

If you're thinking of changing careers or starting a new one especially lucrative right now is graphic design. Designers at work can choose from a multitude of jobs and tasks from print...

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Must See: Museum of Jurassic Technology

2012-02-04T21:00:00.000-08:00

The Museum of Jurrasic Technology, tucked into a Culver City block that you could easily miss, is a place of small things that once were and real life illusions through prisms, microscopes and glass....

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Kudos for the Focus Lock

2012-02-02T20:27:00.000-08:00

The focus lock feature of cameras lets you recompose your shots so that you can follow photography rules, such as the Rule of Thirds. You can recompose a shot if you lock your focus by...

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Adobe Photoshop Elements HDR

2012-01-30T19:31:00.000-08:00

Adobe Photoshop Elements 10 has a Photomerge option that is supposed to create HDR-like photographs. It works by merging three photos of different exposures. When it's set in Automatic mode it...

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Devil

2012-01-27T11:20:00.000-08:00

In the late 13th century, Giotto di Bondone painted what’s referred to as “the devil on the urban landscape,” which is divided into light uniform tones on the buildings and darker ones making up the...

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Visitation

2012-01-27T11:14:00.000-08:00

During the Renaissance, chiaroscuro, an HDR-like illumination, became popular. It was very HDR-like. See image aboveretro, Babel, Disney, French circus, digital camera, travel, Uruguay, photo blog,...

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Street Photography Style

2012-01-25T18:28:00.000-08:00

There's one word you don't hear much when street photography is discussed. That word is style. Many people can't think of what to photograph when they're out in the street. One of the first...

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Ten Reasons to Read The Moment It Clicks

2012-01-19T07:50:00.000-08:00

The Moment it Clicks by Joe McNally is perhaps one of the best known photography how-to books there is (if you don't count books by Scott Kelby. Get a slew of them together in Scott Kelby's Digital...

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Nikon 1 V1--Is it a Point-and-Shoot or Mirrorless?

2012-01-12T21:38:00.000-08:00

You'd expect a mirrorless camera to have an APS-C sensor size, but not on the Nikon 1 V1 --its sensor size is 13.2mm x 8.8mm, probably the biggest sensor on a point-and-shoot, but is it a...

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The Canon EOS Rebel T3i and Cheaper Alternatives

2012-01-10T07:01:00.000-08:00

Before I got my Canon EOS 5D, I had a Canon Digital Rebel XT, sometimes called the D 350. That camera was incredible in that it took great images, even at high ISO speeds. It does much better...

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Texture and HDR

2012-01-05T15:16:00.000-08:00

Many HDR photographers emphasize landscapes as part of their work. Landscapes have the depth and light to make for some very compelling HDR photography. Another type of photography to consider for...

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LA Victorian

2012-01-02T19:00:00.000-08:00

You usually don't associate Victorian architecture with Los Angeles so that when you have an image of a Victorian in LA it's unique. Victorian architecture is plentiful in some neighborhoods of...

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Cheetah Dies

2011-12-28T07:53:00.000-08:00

Sad news. Cheetah died today. This is the Cheetah from the Tarzan movies that lived in Florida. I interviewed Cheeta (not the one from Florida) and owner in 2005. This was one big animal. I...

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Cat in a Car

2011-12-26T13:03:00.001-08:00

cat_in_a_car, originally uploaded by matthewbam0. This cat is doing something cats don't normally do--go out of the house. Guess it got used to it as a kitten.retro, Babel, Disney, French circus,...

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Five Facts about Century City Architecture

2011-12-26T06:52:00.000-08:00

Century City, a creation of Welton Becket, well known for its modern architecture, which rests on the the theory that repetition is a good thing. The Century Plaza Hotel, a 60s iconic...

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Why Does the Exposure Compensation Blink?

2011-12-21T07:42:00.000-08:00

You may have noticed that the Ev meter is blinking and your camera stopped taking pictures. This can be frustrating at best. It blinks because you are outside of the good exposure limits. On some...

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Vivian Maier Retrospective

2011-12-15T18:34:00.000-08:00

Courtesy of John Maloof CBS news gave a brief retrospective of Vivian Maier, a woman who was a nanny and a photographer in the middle of the last century. The story is that John Maloof, a...

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Bible Bus

2011-12-14T18:47:00.000-08:00

The text on this image gets you thinking about private schools and religion. In this country many private schools have religion classes. Many parents feel that is a good thing for children to...

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Christmas Cookes taken with Flash

2011-12-12T07:34:00.000-08:00

Many photographers prefer not to use a flash. Personally, I'd rather carry around my tripod for almost any picture over using a flash. Well, I broke down the other day, pulled my flash unit...

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Five Best Photography Buys of 2012

2011-12-09T11:24:00.001-08:00

Have the EOS Rebel T3i already? As a Canon Rebel fan, I do recommend the camera. There's a great Rebel T3i bookabout how to use it by David Busch. I've written one book with him, and he knows what...

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Christmas Card Solution--Buy Cards Get a Book for Free

2011-12-06T08:55:00.001-08:00

I've put it up at Fine Art America, a site that makes cards and prints from sellers' photos. If you're into the modern thing, you'll love this card. The image was taken at an old 60s motel in Las...

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Holiday Shopping

2011-12-05T10:19:00.001-08:00

If you're out holiday shopping this Christmas season, I've got a couple of photography holiday shopping ideas for 2011. I was able to do extensive research on what cameras are best for HDR...

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Black Friday Musings

2011-11-25T08:49:00.001-08:00

After spending 17 days in Eastern Europe, I've discovered that instead of being backward 2nd-3rd world, it is fairly modern and very European. Not many horse and carts in Romania, even in the...

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