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Photography in Key West

Published on September 12, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

The last few Mondays I’ve offered ideas on photography in the keys based on a recent trip and today’s entry deals with the less touristy side of Key West.  Check out Key West’s historic side: Old houses- Despite centuries of hurricanes, Key west has old homes many converted to B&Bs that date to the mid [...]

“Look Around and Take Colorful Pictures”…

Published on April 25, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

… and liven up your new photos.  Do you ever feel like you’re always photographing the same thing over and over?  It’s easy to do but sometimes just a little extra awareness can help break the monotony you may be feeling.  Maybe some nice bright color would help.  Take Colorful Photos- 1- Look at the [...]

“Do You See It?”…

Published on March 14, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

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- [...]

“Photography, What Is Your Angle”?…

Published on March 7, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

… as it applies not just to shooting angle but more specifically to your lens choice.   As a new feature here, let’s spend one day a week for awhile learning about one simple but effective technique, the pros and cons of common gear and ideas for better pictures all in simple, everyday language that you [...]

“This Weekend- Boats & Cars”…

Published on March 4, 2011 By Gordon Campbell

… will be on display and ready for the roving photographer interested in something different or inanimate.  Grab your camera, wide angle lens, a fully charged battery and perhaps an extra memory card and be ready for a huge supply of interesting and in some cases one of a kind opportunities. Boats on Display- I’ll [...]

Successful Night Photography Now!…

Published on December 3, 2010 By Gordon Campbell

…  grab the SLR and visit the “city at night”.  After a pleasant sunset beach dinner last week we decided to swing by downtown Naples knowing it would be decorated in a full seasonal display and the opportunity to “paint” some street scenes with long exposures  was an irresistible allure.  Take great pictures at night- [...]