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Tips for shooting more like a professional photographer

pay per click advertising When I first decided to get serious about photography, moving beyond being a hobbyist, I knew that it was time to start building a portfolio. Thanks to my decision to shoot a 365 project (shooting every … Continue reading

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Shooting With The Kolari Vision 720nm and 850nm Anti-Reflective External Infrared Filters

I upgraded from an infrared-converted Nikon D7200/720nm to a Nikon D750/550nm combination this past spring. Although I suspected the D750/550nm filter would suffice for most of my infrared needs, I was hesitant to forego the bright whites produced by the … Continue reading

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Shooting through elements to step out of your comfort zone

When I was learning to shoot in manual, my boys were my subjects. We were often home, no one to watch or judge what I wanted to try behind the lens. Some of the images were a little weird, maybe … Continue reading

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Why You Should Try Shooting in Manual Mode

This essay is for amateurs who have been shooting a while and feel the desire to push the envelope by going to manual mode. For those who are dedicated auto shooters and never want to change, I respect and endorse … Continue reading

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Shooting Hand-held at Slow Shutter Speeds with a Non-EVF Camera

We’ve all faced situations when we had to shoot hand-held in quite poor lighting conditions using slow shutter speeds, in order to capture a photograph. This challenge is further complicated when using a non-EVF camera since we loose our third … Continue reading

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