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Tagged With: Photography

Capturing FIREWORKS with your Camera!

Can you believe it’s going to be the 4th of July next week already?? And with that, the first thought that comes to my mind are fireworks! How many of you have already begun hearing them go off around your neighborhoods? Well, how many of you have tried capturing fireworks with your camera, but the … Continue reading »

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A night of the Solar Eclipse!

Wow, the Solar Eclipse was hard to capture.  In the beginning because of the brightness of the sun all the captures my SO and I could get looked like this: In the two pictures above the moon was just a small sliver of the sun… but then, as the fogged rolled in more, and the … Continue reading »

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The Importance of a Tripod!

I use to be one of those people that believed I would never need a tripod.  I avoided them.  I didn’t understand why anybody would want to carry around something so heavy. Boy, back then, when I had those thoughts, I had no idea the importance of one, or even the benefits of what a … Continue reading »

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Picture This.

It’s been awhile since I’ve showed any pictures… so I thought today would be a good day for that: Remember when I wrote you the story of “How I Met My Man?”  This picture was taken by him during my first initial visit with him.  We were by the ocean.  Ironically, I was looking behind … Continue reading »

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What is White Balance?

White Balance in Photography: Is a way to measure the temperature of “light.”  It is utilized to balance out the colors to get a photo that closely matches what your eye can see at hand.   In other words, have you ever taken a photograph, and sometimes it comes back really yellow, or even super … Continue reading »

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Aperture Does What?

How many of you out there know what Aperture means when it comes to photography?  How many of you know that you have a function on your camera where you have the ability to control the aperture setting? Aperture for those that don’t know in the simplest terms possible means the size of the opening … Continue reading »

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Photography “SAY” What?

If you’re new to photography, or even if you’ve been doing it for awhile, those photography terms can get the best of you. And you can get OVERWHELMED fast! Each Monday I’m going to dive into a Photography Term so we all have a better understanding of what it means.  After the article, in the … Continue reading »

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Choosing the Camera for you!

A common question I’ve been noticing lately is: “What kind of camera should I get?” The truth is, for any particular person, there is no right answer.  Instead, you must give them the information they need in order to make that decision for themselves. To start though: What is the difference between a Point and … Continue reading »

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Horsin’ Around

I remember the first time I ever rode a horse.  I was in Australia.  Yes, I’m not kidding you.  I was fortunate enough to go there when I was 17 on this huge student ambassador program.  I traveled with about 30 other students and 4 chaperones, and we had homestays, and travelled around for 3 … Continue reading »

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Week 2 of Cell Phone Photography Entries.

Here is another week of showing pictures from fellow bloggers and readers of my blog: This picture was taken by Maribel Reyes from www.strolleradventures.net.  She was walking along Chinatown in Los Angeles when she took this picture. This was another picture taken by Maribel Reyes.  This picture was during a sunset in Solana Beach, CA. … Continue reading »

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