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One Step To Better Real Estate Photos
Because photographing real estate is part of what I do I’m always interested in viewing others’ work, especially coffee table style books. Imagine my surprise when I found a new one at the library with the cover photo so under exposed that a search light might have brightened it up…that got me thinking about spotlighting [...]
Great Nature Photography Right In Naples
How’d you like a convenient spot right in town where you could photograph birds and wildlife including snakes and ‘gators all from the comfort of a raised boardwalk and clear walking paths? It’s called Freedom Park. Where- From any direction including the Ft Myers area to the North and Marco to the South simply check [...]
Birds of Florida, Short Billed Dowitcher-
You’ve seen this bird before but I bet not one out of 100 people can identify it. For some reason this pretty Fall migrant who often arrives still sporting sharp rusty breeding plumage lives in obscurity among all but the most ardent birders. Get to know our Short Billed Dowitcher: Appearance- Best described as [...]
“Birds of Florida, Ring Billed Gull”…
Last week we ventured into the Gull family and noted that there is no actual “Sea Gull” but rather specific species. Today, let’s identify the Ring Billed Gull, common here in Southwest Florida and also photogenic. The Ring Billed Gull- 1- As it’s name implies this mid sized Gull often seen feeding over the surf [...]
“Do You See It?”…
Last Monday we looked at the ins and outs of the wide angle lens and showed the look that certain gear can lend to photos while learning the associated pluses and minuses. Today we’ll re examine the concept of angle but as it applies to composition and shooting. One easy way to take better pictures- [...]
The Simple Pleasures Around Us…
… are easy to see if you allow yourself. Even better, these often common scenes and sights can make great pictures, paintings and sketches if you take the time. While drifting the Gulf of Mexico for big game fish over the weekend a long time friend looked around at the absolute swarm of gulls and [...]
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