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6 Tips For Photographing Waterfalls

6 Tips For Photographing Waterfalls

Who doesn’t like seeing a waterfall? And there is nothing quite like seeing a waterfall in full flow, but capturing unique images of waterfalls can be challenging. You will often be working in low light conditions and unless the waterfall takes a lot of effort to get to, you will be sharing it with hoards […]

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Using the “3 Picture Story” Technique to Improve Your Story Telling Images

Using the “3 Picture Story” Technique to Improve Your Story Telling Images

A picture is worth a thousand words. So does that mean 3 pictures are worth 3000 words? If the photos tell a story, than arguably, the answer is yes. One of the great things about photography is that it can really allow the photographer to tell a story in a series of images that might […]

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Photogenic Places – a simple guide to photographing London

Photogenic Places – a simple guide to photographing London

It’s fair to say that London has been through a lot through the years.  After all, this is the city that survived the plague, a great fire, aerial bombardment during World War II and more recently terrorist attacks and even rioting. It’s risen from the ashes more than once to become one of the most […]

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Astrophotography II

Astrophotography II

In the last astrophotography installment, we discussed opportunities to do astrophotography in the daytime. Although interesting and challenging, shooting celestial objects in the daytime is probably not what most folks relate to astrophotography. So in this blog, we’re going to be turning down the light and shooting at night. Shooting a camera at night poses […]

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How to Photograph the Desert

How to Photograph the Desert

Deserts are one of my favourite places to photograph because there’s nothing quite like gazing out into the wilderness and seeing continuous rolling sand dunes against a beautiful blue sky, but the harsh conditions and lighting can make photographing the desert a challenge. Follow these simple tips and you could improve your desert photos. Beware […]

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10 Tips to Help You Get Started in Photography

10 Tips to Help You Get Started in Photography

It’s never been easier to embark on a career or hobby in photography. With the development of all sorts of cameras which cater for all levels and budgets, the only decision facing prospective photographers these days is when to start. However, too many new photographers fall into the trap of not going through the proper […]

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Building a Custom Home Studio

Building a Custom Home Studio

  Nothing is better than having your own studio. Recently, I had a conversation with a very talented Photographer who shares my interest in Flower Photography. During the course of our conversation, I learned  that she had a Custom Home Studio, very similar to mine. If you love Photography, you owe it to yourself to invest […]

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Daylight Astrophotography

Daylight Astrophotography

Have you ever really seen the night sky? You’d think so. But if you’ve seen it from a dark site, away from the city lights, you’re aware that things look very different. The constellations become more difficult to pick out of the bright expanse of stars. The Milky way becomes visible, as do some of […]

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Secondhand Camera Buying Guide

Secondhand Camera Buying Guide

  Considerations for buying & selling secondhand converted cameras Buying second hand converted cameras may look appealing on paper but in the long run may end up costing you more than you bargained for. Please review the information outlined below as it could save you much money and frustration. Along with the usual pitfalls of used gear like unknown […]

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MIRROR – RORRIM

MIRROR – RORRIM

  Now is the time . . .  SharePinTweetEmailShare16 Shares

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Make Your Infrared Portraits Look Better

Make Your Infrared Portraits Look Better

  Here’s a few steps to help improve your work SharePinTweetEmailShare34 Shares

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Atypical Realisms

Atypical Realisms

  The world in one image SharePinTweetEmailShare25 Shares

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White Balance ……. White Balance

White Balance ……. White Balance

      Okay, ……………..Let’s talk SharePinTweetEmailShare33 Shares

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Protecting Your Infrared Images

Protecting Your Infrared Images

I heard it once said that you haven’t arrived as an artist until someone steals your work.  Unfortunately the internet makes it easier everyday for someone to just take that perfect image you worked so hard to create. SharePinTweetEmailShare16 Shares

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How to Capture Beautiful Eyes in Infrared Portraits

How to Capture Beautiful Eyes in Infrared Portraits

One of the biggest challenges  a photographer faces when taking Infrared portraits is the “Dead Eyes”  Because the eyes absorb light to create mental images, less is reflected back to the sensor, making the area of the eyes appear darker.  SharePinTweetEmailShare37 Shares

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Adding Texture to Your IR Images

Adding Texture to Your IR Images

I want to show you a relatively simple way to jazz up your images and give them an artsy look. This involves blending layers. Simply put, we are going to stack two images, one on top of the other and then blend the two. Watch this short video. For this video, I am using Photoshop […]

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Making post production easier – Color Channel swapping

Making post production easier – Color Channel swapping

Often when processing Infrared images, the decision is made to swap color channels to create the stunning blue skies we love to see. While the process is not difficult, I have found a way to swap color channels quickly. If you are using Paint Shop Pro or Photoshop, there is a free plugin from a […]

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Photography on the Fly

Photography on the Fly

How many times have you had a quick opportunity for that great shot, but when you grab your camera something just isn’t right? Here’s a couple of simple ideas SharePinTweetEmailShare15 Shares

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How To Shoot Infrared

How To Shoot Infrared

  Infrared Behind the Scenes – Stock Camera with External IR Filters This video is about shooting infrared with a stock camera using external IR filters – Infrared modified camera makes this much simpler, about as simple as normal photography. SharePinTweetEmailShare14 Shares

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Infrared Photography Issues & Solutions

Infrared Photography Issues & Solutions

  Infrared focus marks on SLR lenses The video explains how infrared light focuses differently with lenses intended for visible light photography and how the focus shifts a different amount depending on the lens and focal length. SharePinTweetEmailShare5 Shares

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