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Shooting In Manual Mode- A Beginner’s Guide
Read More: Shooting In Manual Mode- A Beginner’s GuideEverything You Need To Know About Shooting in Manual A Quick Guide The photo above shows what equipment I use out in the field but you don’t need all this gear. You do need to know the basics to shoot in manual mode. Shooting in manual puts you in a different classification of photographer.…
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Panoramas? Yes or No
Read More: Panoramas? Yes or NoBelow are three similar images of the marine layer rolling into Carmel Valley on California’s Pacific Ocean Coastline. The top photo was produced by stitching 3 images in Photoshop. The second photo used two images and the last was one image. With the clouds obscuring the sun along the coast, the light was extremely flat…
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Get Creative By Blending or Stacking Images
Read More: Get Creative By Blending or Stacking ImagesWhen I was on the California Coast recently, I decided to take numerous exposures of the exact same scene and then blend them in a software program. I also used these jpegs to produce a time lapse video which can be viewed here But I wanted to see what you could produce if you blend…
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A New Art Medium(Paintograph?) or Move Over Monet!
Read More: A New Art Medium(Paintograph?) or Move Over Monet!I like to get creative with my photography at times, especially when I’m taking the shot. There’s a lot of software programs that can take an ordinary photo and turn it into something completely unique. For me, the challenge is to make something happen during exposure. You can try long exposures using neutral density filters…
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Autumn Photography Workshops
Read More: Autumn Photography WorkshopsToday is the first day of autumn, a great time for photography, especially here in Southern Utah and Northern Arizona. I conduct personal one-on-one instruction and will get you to those spots to capture images such as below. Colors peak towards the end of October and into the first few weeks of November. Go to…
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The Photographer’s Cookbook- And You Can Participate!
Read More: The Photographer’s Cookbook- And You Can Participate!I’m in search of recipes for producing dramatic photos. This cookbook provides the key ingredients needed to maximize your chances at capturing that 5-star image. This cookbook is a work in progress. Recipes will be added on a regular basis. And you Word Press bloggers can participate!!! All I need is a cup of…
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Photography In A Blurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr (Version 1.0)
Read More: Photography In A Blurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr (Version 1.0)Photography In A Blurrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr (Version 1.0).
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Spring Photography Workshops- Here In The Desert Southwest
Read More: Spring Photography Workshops- Here In The Desert SouthwestI will be conducting personal 1 on 1 photo workshops here in the Desert Southwest. I will bring you to those “hard to get to”places that you may have seen in my photos at Dawn2Dawn Photography Contact me for details or thoughts on a personalized photo expedition. I will not only teach you new photography…
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Why You Should Be Shooting in Camera Raw
Read More: Why You Should Be Shooting in Camera RawShooting in Camera Raw Mode has some distinct advantages over shooting in jpegs. Most cameras now give you the option to shoot in camera raw or jpeg or both. Camera raw files contain raw data and are not processed in-camera like jpegs are. When you shoot in jpeg, the camera will automatically adjust the saturation,…
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Antelope Canyon. Upper or Lower?
Read More: Antelope Canyon. Upper or Lower?If you can only do one of these, I would do Lower Antelope Canyon. Why? Antelope Canyon is an amazing slot canyon near Page Arizona on Navajo Tribal Land. During the off season, the people at Lower Antelope Canyon will let me go on my own for 2 hours. It’s called the photographers permit.…