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Fatigue and Photography

Fatigue and Photography

For many years, I’ve struggled with fatigue. Having the energy to do anything, to say nothing of getting enough exercise is at times very, very hard. This struggle over time has led to a rather difficult chapter in my life where depression rears it’s ugly head on a consistent basis. Some of the coping mechanisms […]

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If Your Eyes Could See… – Part 1

If Your Eyes Could See… – Part 1

For those of us that shoot IR photos, we already have a glimpse into what the world looks like illuminated in the invisible light of infrared. It has fascinated me that photos photographed in this light can have such interest and depth. Similarly, I have seen things in the heavens that only those with the […]

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Profiled Photographers – Max Niessen

Profiled Photographers – Max Niessen

Dutch photographer, Max Niessen’s first foray into photography began when he was just 10 years old. His dad took him to an airport and he started filming videos of the planes coming and going. He also tried taking photos and figured out that it suited him even more. Soon after that experience, he bought his […]

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12 Marketplaces for Selling Your Photos Online

12 Marketplaces for Selling Your Photos Online

Whether you are a beginner or a professional photographer, you need to turn your hard work into cash. Nowadays, due to the internet, you have lots of places to sell your photos online. If photography is your main source of income, having multiple places where you can advertise your work can be a great method of […]

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A Different Kind of “Photography”

A Different Kind of “Photography”

When I was a college student, I was working as a welder on a construction site. I was an Engineering student at that time. But science was always something that had my interest. Many folks, interested in science or not, have a fascination with lasers. I was no different. At that time semiconductor lasers (diode […]

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The 2017 Orchid Show

The 2017 Orchid Show

For the past 150 years, the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis, MO has maintained one of the finest collections of Orchids from around the world.  They maintain over 7,000 types of Orchids in their collection at the Orthwein Floral Display Hall.   Every year  for a month in February, the Missouri Botanical Gardens presents […]

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Discovering Your Own Photographic Style

Discovering Your Own Photographic Style

The internet seems to be bursting at its virtual seams with creative ideas and tips on photographic methodology. In my opinion there’s no such thing as knowing too much about making photos and I urge you to learn all you can from as many places as you can about the technical side of photography. Still, […]

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Scale and Wonder

Scale and Wonder

As long as I’ve been a professional photographer, there has been one main way I’ve described my images. Each time I go out with my camera, I strive to turn ordinary life into extraordinary art. I would like to take my first article for Life Pixel and share a few images that I feel illustrate […]

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Iconic Photography: 10 Amazing Places You Need to Photograph (And Visit)

Iconic Photography: 10 Amazing Places You Need to Photograph (And Visit)

There are numerous places of wonder, mystique and timeless beauty that travel photographers want to see and capture at least once in their lifetime. And while some such places have been deemed “iconic” for many years, others are being discovered and rediscovered in the present. Visiting such places can also become a spiritual journey for […]

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Profiled Photographers – Piotr Kulczycki

Profiled Photographers – Piotr Kulczycki

Polish born photographer Piotr Kulczycki has been a professional photographer for 12 years. But he has been taking photos since he was young. It started with initially using a cheap compact camera on family vacations. He thanks his parents who took him to a different city in Poland for a couple weeks, every summer. He […]

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A New Years Resolution

A New Years Resolution

Now that we are starting a new year, most people are doing the “New Year, New You” thing with setting resolutions for 2017.  Resolutions can be good or bad depending how they are handled. So, What about your photography?  Should you make some Resolutions for 2017? I think it’s a good idea, as long as […]

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Southwest IR Photography

Southwest IR Photography

Like many other things in life, we think the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. I enjoy digging through forums and seeing photographs of other photographers. I used to think that all these photographers had better subjects for photography. This is especially true when I got into IR photography. IR […]

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How to be Successful in Photography

How to be Successful in Photography

Up until the late 90’s there was a growing trend in television infomercials…. Always something like “it’s so easy!” Or… “in only 12 minutes a day you can achieve the results you want!” You may be asking “What do infomercials from 1999 have to do with being a successful photographer.” Just bear with me here. […]

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Take your Photography to New Heights

Take your Photography to New Heights

As the autumn leaves fall gently by the wayside and winter sets in, I would like to share a few personal thoughts about why flying small drones to take your photography to new heights is something photographers should consider. The time of year you choose to learn can most certainly add to the attraction. My […]

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Fun Portrait Photography Ideas

Fun Portrait Photography Ideas

Fun Portrait Photography Ideas Great portraits are magical because they give the photographer a chance to tell the viewer the story of the subject. Portrait photography also happens to be one of the most popular types of images requested of photographers. Since you’ll be shooting so many portrait sessions, it’s easy to get burned out […]

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OMG, That’s Frightening!

OMG, That’s Frightening!

A photograph is truly worth a thousand words especially when it is a UV reflectance photo! OMG, that’s frightening! Our motto is to prevent skin cancer one child at a time and not to make the sun the enemy. However, UV reflectance photography provides a powerful personal snapshot of pigment change related to sun exposure. Because […]

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Profiled Photographers – Matt Cooper

Profiled Photographers – Matt Cooper

Professional photographer Matt Cooper started his photography career later in life but found he was hooked very quickly. A former actor in film, TV and theatre; Matt suddenly decided that he no longer wanted to go to casting sessions and auditions and wait for the phone to ring. With his wife, they decided to take […]

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Profiled Photographers – Brad Grove

Profiled Photographers – Brad Grove

Australian born photographer, Brad Grove, didn’t catch the photography bug until late in his life. Although he was reasonably well travelled, he was more of a typical holiday snapper even though his eldest son is a professional photographer. It was late 2008 after returning home from a trip to Canada, Alaska and a little of […]

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Returning To My B&W Roots With Infrared

Returning To My B&W Roots With Infrared

  Situated a few kilometres west of Berchtesgaden, the Parish Church of St. Sebastian in Ramsau has two claims to fame. The first is its achingly beautiful location in a valley, surrounded by mountains, with a couple of wooden bridges spanning the Ramsauer Ache, the river that passes alongside. As a photographer one could spend hours […]

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Do Photography Trends Stifle Your Style?

Do Photography Trends Stifle Your Style?

Do you allow photography trends to stifle your style, or does your personal passion, style and creativity prevail? A well-known wedding photographer (who shall remain nameless) once berated me because I was, in his opinion, following the trends and overdoing the new and popular filter effects of the time. I walked away from our conversation […]

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