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Taking Photos of Birds in Flight
I love watching birds flying through the sky, floating on the air currents. One of the most common sites in our area are the Turkey Vultures riding the thermals above where the student pilots fly their Cessna trainers. These huge birds sometimes gather in such great numbers they look like they are flying in formation,…
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Summer Flowers and Fascinating People
Do you ever look at photos long after the fact and think about how beautiful and calm life looks (looked) in those photos? Of course they always seem to look calmer than life currently looks present day. Even if I took the image yesterday. This is what I often think about when I look at…
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How to Get Great Photos For Your Online Shop
High-quality product photography is essential for online shops to attract customers. Key tips include using natural light for soft illumination, selecting clean backgrounds, stabilizing the camera, focusing on composition, using editing software like Lightroom, maintaining consistency, and experimenting with techniques. Investing time in photography enhances overall product appeal.
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How to Find the Best Photographic Vantage Point
Isn’t this an amazing time to be interested in photography. Whether you’re a fan of the hype or not, the announcements of new tech are almost never ending. This week Apple announced the iPhone 7 Plus. With this Apple showed off the first dual camera on an Apple smartphone. This was something I had been…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple, Oil and Water
This is for the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge of Purple. I hate posting the same old thing, and trying to find unique and creative ways to do things is just one thing I love about photography. The photo above happens to also serve as my Project 365 photo for Day 243, getting closer and closer…
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How To Read the Bible For All Its Worth Review
This review below is a summary of the full review (you can read the full review here or go to my Writing Section under “reviews”) for a book called How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth. This particular book has been on my list to read for quite some time now, but I…
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Late Evening Thunderstorm and Some Lightning Photos
Last night just around midnight we finally had a thunderstorm go through our property. Feels like the first one that has come across our house this year, but it brought some nice lightning with it, for a very short time period. I took these shots right out my office window. I rendered the one image…
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Photographers are Always Learning the Post-Process
I actually starting shooting an SLR camera way back when you could only put film in the camera (that stuff that required a chemical bath to process), and that meant processing was something that was done by someone else. The complex techniques of dodging and burning were left to those elusive black and white photographers…
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Guide to Converting PDF to ePub for eBook Readers
The article details the challenges of converting PDF files into ePub format for eBook readers like iBooks on an iPad. It outlines methods using tools like ePub2Go and Stanza, emphasizing that not all PDFs are convertible due to structural issues. It concludes with a note on alternative reading options.
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How To Make a Milk Carton Flash Diffuser Video
This past weekend Deb and I went to Callaway Gardens in Pine Mountain Georgia to go for a bike ride and do a little photo and video shooting at the Butterfly Day Center (see my Callaway Gardens Butterflies // Friday Feet). Â Generally when you are shooting butterflies in an enclosed area you will need some…
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