Assignments
Black and white photos appeal to people for many different reasons. For some, it is the simplicity and elegance that black and white can lend to a photo. For others, the classic, timeless look. But whatever the reason, black and white is definitely the right treatment for many photographs. Have [...]
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Assignments
July 4th is Independence Day in the US, so I (and Photodoto) are taking the day off. Check back Wednesday morning for a neat lens technology video demonstration I put together over the weekend. And remember if you've got fireworks or festival photos, add them to our weekend assignment discussion [...]
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Assignments
OK, so it's not exactly this weekend but July 4th is a great day for photographs. And not just for the fireworks (which can be spectacular) but for all of the great events that precede and surround them. So this weekend's assignment will be sort of a mixed bag of [...]
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Assignments
Capturing light is the essence of photography. So what do you do when the sun goes down? Fortunately, light is ever present, be it the sun, moon, stars, a single flashlight under the covers, or the glow of a city at night bustling with activity. Making photographs at night is [...]
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Assignments
This weekend's assignment is based on the previous article: An introduction to macro and close-up photography. Macro photography is challenging but it can be a lot of fun and it's certainly something a little different. You'll find macro opportunities from as close as your desk, to your back yard, to [...]
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