Assignments
Imagine you were stranded with a camera but only enough film/battery/storage for three shots. Just three. What would you shoot? Would you be more careful with your composition? Pay extra special attention to your shutter speed, focus, and other settings? In short, will you focus more on what you are [...]
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Assignments
The weekend assignment has seen a bit of a dry spell but that is ending today. Inspired by this photo, previously blogged on Photodoto, I'd like to make this assignment all about finding beauty in ordinary things. More than just a simple historical record, a photograph---or, more accurately, a photographer---has [...]
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Grab bag
Well, it's September. In the U.S. it's Labor Day weekend, a tribute to the American worker and the symbolic end of Summer. So relax this weekend. Fire up the barbecue. Open a cold one. And if you happen to pick up your camera and shoot some of the good times, [...]
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Assignments
For this weekend's assignment, I'd like to see your interpretation of a portrait. As I wrote yesterday, portraits can take many forms, but an essential ingredient is a recognizable person. Of course, if you've got a different point of view, I'd love to see an example. Hopefully you've got some [...]
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Assignments
Well, it's our first weekend in August and it is hot! It's like Africa hot. Tarzan couldn't take this kind of hot. So I thought it would be fun to have a weekend assignment that would not only be fun, it'll help keep you cool, too. This weekend, we're going [...]
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