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Shooting the Full Moon
Shooting the Full Moon
November 28, 2017 In Camera Tips Improve Your Photography Photography Processing Tips Travel No Comment

This weekend of December 2-3, 2017, the moon will be full. Best of all, it’s a perigee or super moon, which means that it will appear larger in the sky. On top of that, in the northern hemisphere, it’s winter, […]

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Enjoy Slow Travel: Three iPhone Tips
Enjoy Slow Travel: Three iPhone Tips
August 6, 2017 In Camera Tips Improve Your Photography Photography Technology Tips Travel 2 Comments

[noo_beforeafter items=”%5B%7B%22bimg%22%3A%221406%22%2C%22blabel%22%3A%22Shot%20as%20JPG%22%2C%22aimg%22%3A%221407%22%2C%22alabel%22%3A%22Shot%20as%20RAW%20and%20Processed%22%7D%5D”]Slide to the left to see the difference between a photo shot in JPG and one shot in RAW and edited in Lightroom CC. Scenes like this are what Slow Travel is all about.  Click here to see a larger […]

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It’s Magic! Making People Disappear!
It’s Magic! Making People Disappear!
June 3, 2016 In Improve Your Photography No Comment

I love to travel! And I really love to shoot travel photography! However, have you ever noticed how hard it is to arrive at a site at the perfect time for photography? It seems like either the light is wrong […]

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The Time Is Mine to Create
The Time Is Mine to Create
May 12, 2016 In Improve Your Photography Inspiration No Comment

As many of you know, I’ve spent the past two years volunteering on the board of a local organization. I joined to make friends and become involved in my new community, Williamsburg, VA. What started as a part-time job morphed […]

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Having Fun with Bokeh
Having Fun with Bokeh
January 6, 2015 In Camera Tips Improve Your Photography Photography No Comment

I modified the aperture shape to create the stars in this photo of the three kings in front of our Christmas tree. Details: f/2.8, 0.8 seconds, ISO 100, 100 mm. Click on the photo to see a larger version. Since […]

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Using Your Camera on a Tripod
Using Your Camera on a Tripod
May 15, 2014 In Improve Your Photography 2 Comments

When you get a group of photographers together and mention tripods, you’ll hear a lot of opinions on when to use them. Some photographers won’t take a photo without one. Others, like me, use them only for specific shots. But, […]

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