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Weekend Photography Tip: Better Beach Photos
On a couple recent beach shoots I was reminded how disappointing a strong West wind can be. Why? Because West winds = rough water and that makes for rough photos. Here are two tricks to avoid choppy distracting water in your beach photos: Go Late- Long exposures smooth rough water. The later in the day [...]
“Learn These Tricks & Create A Set Of 3 Photos From One”…
… while adding more creativity to your photography. Let’s say you’ve taken a great photo of a favorite local landmark like the Naples Pier. How would you like a set of three pictures to display as a set or give as a gift? It’s easy, start with a good quality color photo then convert it [...]
Success Photographing SWFL at Night…
… try this. We’ve explored this topic before but every now and then I get questions about “how to take pictures at night.” So this week as the days wane and the sun sets pick up your camera and head outside. Three top places plus tips for successful nighttime photography: 1) Marinas and public docks- [...]
Lighting, Make Lemonade From Lemons…
… or so to speak. Being flexible in business, life and the arts can yield great results. We left the house and headed for the beach last night under typical bright sunny Florida skies. Minutes later we arrived to stiff Northwest winds and clouded lighting that offered little color and even last contrast. Tips for [...]
“What Was Your Lens Choice?”…
A Facebook friend posted an impressive picture yesterday morning and that question came to mind so I asked. Realizing that same query has been posed to me countless times, I thought it might make a good topic and allow for an exchange of ideas now and in the future. Like most guys who shoot with [...]
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