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| Pictures on a Rainy Day |
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Photography |
| Posted on : January 29, 2010, 12:13 pm |
Author : Jack Shasha |
How many times have you been on a trip that was spoiled by dark and cloudy days? You probably thought “there goes my photo taking” and just forgot about taking pictures. The striking pictures are those you take in unusual, and sometimes difficult, circumstances, and not on a sunny perfect day. Here are some examples of subjects that will liven up your mood. |
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| Tagged Keywords: backlight, photography, contrast, dark, photos, cloudy, rainy, rain, silver lining, storm, ducks |
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| High Dynamic Range Photography (HDR) |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : January 3, 2010, 12:29 pm |
Author : Jack Shasha |
Normally, when shooting high-contrast subjects, shadows can come out black with little detail and highlights are so overblown that details are lost. When human eyes see a real-live high-contrast view, they automatically compensate for the lighting and are able to distinguish detail in the shadows and also in the highlights. This is what the HDR procedure attempts to duplicate.rnHow can you take High Dynamic Range pictures? Really simple, go out and try it. |
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| Tagged Keywords: detail, exposures, exposure, tripod, Photography, high dynamic range, hdr, HDR, contrast, highlights, shadows, bracketing, multiple exposure, Photoshop, CS2, Merge to HDR |
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| Split-Second Candid Photos |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 25, 2009, 7:01 pm |
Author : Jack Shasha |
How many formal portraits or group photos have you seen where you see the people but not the personality behind the likeness? The pictures that are remembered most are those that are spontaneous catching the subject unawares, when they express their innate feelings either in their faces or with their body language. Here are some tips on how to get it right. |
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| Lighting and Texture |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 19, 2009, 2:10 am |
Author : Jack Shasha |
Sometimes along the seashore you see a beautiful scene of undulating sand dunes or you look down at your feet and see a fascinating pattern of seashells. You pull out your camera and take a picture, but the results are disappointing. The beauty that you saw with your eyes did not translate into an image with the same beauty. What happened? |
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| How to Prepare for a Photo Shoot |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 17, 2009, 12:05 pm |
Author : Michael Kryzer |
| One of the keys to being a good freelance photographer is being well-prepared. The following tips will help you to be ready for your next big photo shoot. |
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| Freelance Photography from Home |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 17, 2009, 11:58 am |
Author : Michael Kryzer |
| Do you love photography? How would you like to do it for a living? Freelance photography as a career is a great option and many people are now getting into freelance photography from home. |
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| Freelance Photography - 3 Ways to Sell Your Photos |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 17, 2009, 11:46 am |
Author : Michael Kryzer |
| If you love photography then a career as a freelance photographer is well worth considering. If you want to start a business in freelance photography there are three main ways to sell your photos. |
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| Creating Action Shots with Stills |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : December 6, 2009, 6:58 pm |
Author : Jack Shasha |
Taking action shots with a still camera and making the viewer feel the action requires a bit of skill, but it can be done. Just be on your toes and ready with your camera to capture that exquisite picture. It may take less than a second and if you are not ready, you will be biting your lips for the rest of your life. |
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| 8 Simple Tips for Taking Great Baby Photos |
Category :
Photography |
| Posted on : October 3, 2009, 3:52 am |
Author : Criss White |
| Taking pictures of your new baby is a great way to preserve life long memories. Baby pictures can also make great postcards, keepsakes, or baby shower gifts. Here are some simple tips to get great baby pictures... |
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