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Night Photo Summit 2025: Virtual event for night photography!

We are super excited to announce the fifth annual Night Photo Summit! I will be offering a presentation on “Creating Compelling Foregrounds with Light Painting.” What is it? National Parks at Night holds night photography workshops that provide top-shelf education both in the classroom and in the field. They are arguably the best

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Emotional photography: Eight ways to capture feeling in photos

Emotions can be found anywhere in photography, even in landscape photos. However, as a portrait photographer or event photographer, it’s more important than ever to ensure you capture the emotion of the scene. Your clients will be relying on your ability to tell a compelling story through your photographs. Emotional

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Night Photo Summit 2024: Learning, inspiration, camaraderie

The Night Photo Summit online event will offer three days of dynamic presentations from 35-plus world-class photographers, authors, artists, astronomers and national park and dark-sky activists. This is their fourth year running, and it’s always worthwhile. What is it? National Parks at Night holds night photography workshops that provide top-shelf

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Milky Way over Mammoth Lakes, CA.

Create free QR codes from this website in four easy steps

Need to create QR codes for your website, phone, SMS, location, WiFi, event, or whatever? Check out this free website! My fun disclaimer I discovered this site that creates free QR codes that works quickly, easily, and effectively. No, I have nothing to do with the QR code website. I

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Star trails, Joshua Tree National Park CA

Night Photo Summit 2023: Camaraderie, inspiration, and learning

The Night Photo Summit online event will offer three days of dynamic presentations from 35-plus world-class photographers, authors, artists, astronomers, and national park and dark-sky activists. And I am honored to be invited to speak for a second time. What is it? National Parks at Night holds night photography workshops

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What are the most important event photography tips to know?

Whether you are growing an event photography business or just enjoy capturing family functions, there are some important tips that can help you to get the most out of the day. Event photography is not easy at first. The venues change, the lighting can be gorgeous one minute and dark

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Why should you attend photography education events?

You just never know what you might learn when attending photography education events. Over the years I’ve been an avid learner and much comes from attending seminars, conventions and workshops. Why attend photography education events I’ve been a professional photographer for over 25 years. I messed about with making photo

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Portrait Tips: Event portraits need more tries

Sometimes I think that if I could spend every day making creative portraits that I’d be a happy and content photographer. Never having to shoot events, never having to photograph boring products, never shooting cookie-cutter headshots — it’d be Nirvana on Earth. But then I realize that photographing things like

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Impact your bottom line with on-site printing

The digital age has changed the name of the game in the world of professional photography. Photography is now faster and more tech-savvy than before, with professionals embracing this transition and discovering ways to take photography to new heights. The digital revolution in the professional photography industry means prints are

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