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Where Did I Put That? Tips for Organizing Your Photos

In the interest of full disclosure, I must admit something. My photos are unorganized. By that, I mean terribly unorganized. Over the years, I’ve taken thousands and thousands of photos, all the while dumping them in folders automatically created and named by my computer’s default importing program.

As such, I’d be hard-pressed to quickly find photos from a specific shoot or with a specific subject. This, my friends, is not good.

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Spring Photography Tips: Capturing the Full Bloom

Spring is a great season to capture different images. Here are some spring photography tips to help you capture the flowers, birds and animals for this colorful season.

Spring is all about color, new life and lots of daylight. For a photographer there is nothing better than having a whole new world of landscape come alive to be captured through the lens.

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Have Shutter, Will Travel: Some Considerations for Travel Photography

Travel and photography could be considered a thing unto itself, kind of like macaroni and cheese or peas and carrots.

Travel has a natural allure to photographers, promising unique views of life and existence that can only be experienced — and photographed — by throwing yourself into new worlds and meeting new people.

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Posing Guide: How to Pose Groups without Losing Your Mind

The other day I had mom bring her daughter in for fine art dance pictures. “Oh, just snap away while she’s doing her competition routine… she doesn’t like to be interrupted,“ the mom said as the daughter grand jeted halfway off my roll paper half in the storage room, facing completely away from me.

Shooting that would be crazy, right? If you don’t know what’s going to happen, where should you place the lights to make a beautiful and amazing silhouette?

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10 Inspiring Photo Documentaries Worth Your Time

As we try to find inspiration in our environment that fuels our desire and imagination as artists, we each develop our own style. Sometimes, you may find yourself feeling stuck creatively.

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Or you might be enthusiastic about taking photos but be unsure where to focus your energy and enthusiasm. If that’s the case, you might profit from a little history lesson.

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10 Fresh Photography Business Articles to Help You Thrive

Finally, spring came up and it’s a wonderful time of the year to start grow your business and improve yourself as a photographer.

We do a little search to find the best fresh photography business articles from leading blogs which will help you to thrive.

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Gear Guide: The Ultimate Authority on What to Put in Camera Bag

I remember my first time in a Real Professional Camera Store, Samy’s Camera, in Los Angeles. I had money to burn in my pocket so that I could buy the right equipment to be a Professional Photographer, but instead of being a kid in a candy store, I was a vegetarian in a hunting store. Nothing looked familiar.

There were old guys who smelled like darkroom talking about things that I didn’t understand, like metering and emulsion. I slunk out of there and ate massive quantities of ice cream.

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Magic for Nothing: The Best Free Photo Editors

If you are serious about photography, you’ll likely want to start editing your photos soon. Or maybe you’re already editing photos, perhaps on a work or school computer, and you’re ready to set up your own photo editing station at home.

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Either way, the most popular photo editing options, such as Photoshop and Lightroom, while fantastic programs, might be outside your budget.

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30 Ways to Become a Better Photographer in 30 Days

So you want to be a better photographer, and fast, right? Here are thirty things that you can do in 30 days to make your work a LOT better.

Remember that while there are rules, the most important thing is to experiment and see what looks great to you.

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How To Create Photographic Illusion With Motion Blur Photography

Motion blur photography gives an illusion of speed and motion. Apart from taking pictures of objects in motion like in the case of capturing sports related events, or movements of animals like a running deer, motion blur photography also helps add dramatization to stand still photos.

It helps focus on aspects and highlights the importance of certain movements. It is one of the most exciting types of photography and here are a few tips to get you started.

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