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How to utilize your Christmas leftovers

Does this sound familiar? You had grand plans for loads of special Christmas themed social media posts to help celebrate the holidays, or perhaps you captured those super cute photos of the family, kids, pets etc. and planned to get them printed as Christmas cards? Then suddenly December happened this

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8 New Year’s resolutions to improve your photography!

It’s that time of the year when photographers should look back on the year that was and look forward to the year that can be. Here are a few practical and inspirational tips to improve your photography. 1. Spend more time working with the gear that you have rather than

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Setting goals for photographers

As a photographer, setting goals for the new year can be valuable to stay motivated, focused, and on track with your professional development. Whether you’re just starting in your career or are an experienced photographer, this will help you take your craft to the next level. You’ll be able to

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Five tips for photographing during the holidays

The holidays are one of the best times to have fun with your photography. Bryan Esler wrote this article about Getting Creative on Christmas Morning. Here are a few more tips that may add something different and fun to your holiday photos. 1. Think outside of the gift-wrapped box Have

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The most wonderful place to shop, eat and take photos — a holiday market!

Holiday markets are great for gifts and photos

Holiday markets are up and running across the country. They are perfect for finding last-minute gifts, eating and making delightful photos. Two of my favorites are in New York City. Union Square Union Square is easy to get to. Head up University to 14th Street, and you’ve arrived at this

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Photoshop processing: Meteor shower radiant point

It was peak night in Sedona, AZ December 13-14, 2023 for the Geminids Meteor Shower. Weather was perfectly clear for most of the moonless night. Between 9:15 p.m. and 5 a.m., I made over 1000 images. See the initial cull of the images using Adobe Bridge here. Capture 1,230 images

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Nature photography: Just enjoy it!

Like many, I find nature photography enjoyable and a fantastic hobby. It’s easy to overthink this style of photography and put unnecessary stress on yourself. We all know what we tell ourselves: “I’ve got to make sure I’m setup on this mountaintop for magic hour, I’ve gotta book three days

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Hollyland Mars M1 Wireless Transceiver Monitor, now enhanced

I love talking about gadgets around the holidays! Recently, I was sent the Hollyland Mars M1 Enhanced Wireless Transceiver Monitor to review. As you may know, transceivers can transmit or receive signals. In the case of the M1, it can transmit and receive from the Mars 300 Pro, 400S Pro

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