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    HDR now standard on iPhone

    Apple introduced an update today with iOS 4.1 that enables the iPhone to produce HDR images with the phone's built-in camera. Story
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    Last Letter Game

    Statue. This is the Chief Leatherlips monument in Dublin, Ohio. Next letter is E.
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    Last Letter Game

    Knockout. Next photo must begin with T.
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    Appalachian Mountain Photo Contest

    Story link: The Mountain Times Online Official contest link: 8th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition Registration and submission for entries will begin Sept. 17th with the contest ending on Dec. 17th @ 5pm. Check it out, there's over $4,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs...
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    The Photographer's Ephemeris

    Do you shoot outdoors and often wonder when is the best time of day to take photographs? Or maybe you're just one of those photogs who loves taking pics of sunsets. Here is the ultimate tool for you! Check it out: The Photographer's Ephemeris This is a free program (there's even an iPhone...
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    Wedding Photography a Dying Industry?

    Along the lines of recent discussions, check out this article. With digital making it easier for amateurs to break into the photography industry, many pros now feel the market is saturated, driving down prices and quality. In the article, a 15-year pro confesses that he might as well close up...
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    Magazine Cover

    This isn't the finished product, just a rough draft. For starters, I'm not entirely happy with the actual photograph. The sun was right in his face, and he was trying very hard not to squint his eyes LOL. I shot this down low (my son is only 9) and was going for that looming sports star...
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    DIY Single Light Home Studio

    Digital Photography School has an excellent article today from photographer Ed Verosky. Check it out! The Classic Portrait: How to build and use your own portrait studio
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    Ethics Violation?

    Perhaps ethics is a poor choice of words, but I don't know how else to pose the situation. Here are the details... My son is part of a youth soccer league. This Saturday, a local pro will be doing the "official" team shoot. Photo packages have already been sent home, and naturally, I won't...
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    Photographers Meetup

    Check out Meetup. Plug in "photography" in the topic or interest section, then enter your zip code. I've found several groups near my area. One even has models come in to do photo shoots! It's a great way to find people with similar interests and make friends with some new shooting buddies.
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    Abandoned Pumphouse

    Things like this are my favorite subject to photograph...abandoned old buildings and factories. As with all my images, this one saw some post work in Adobe Bridge and Photoshop. This image received my own signature style, so you'll have to excuse me if I don't provide intimate details on the...
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    Photoshop this pic (gopher vs cat)

    A quickie:
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    daf?

    Just noticed this today...on the left in our profile stuff, where it used to say "Camera:" it now says "daf:" LOL! :confused:
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    Three Types of Criticism

    Here's a good article from Light Stalking: The Three Types of Photographic Criticism and How to Handle Them. Some good tips in there! What are your thoughts?
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    Last Letter Game

    If no one else is going to play... White Orchids. Next photo must begin with S.
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    Photography Acronyms

    WTD = What the Duck. This is the only comic strip I know of dedicated to photographers.
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    In your face!

    I'm a fan of street photography, but this guy takes it to a whole new level! What does everyone think of his paparazzi-style tactics?
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    Hmmmmm, -D40 capable of HDR?

    Since the D40 doesn't have bracketing mode, here's a "hack" that should give you the results you're looking for: First, it's important to realize that DSLRs do not have a wide dynamic range like our eyes do. Not even the most expensive ones. If there are a lot of different lighting going on...
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    B&W Harley

    Every Tuesday night is Biker Night down at a local watering hole. They usually have live bands as well...but I go for the bikes! I went with a B&W conversion on this one because I really liked the way it brought out the texture of the hand grip. C&C welcome!
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    Ansel Adams photos discovered at yard sale

    How would you like to be this guy? He paid $45 for a box of photo plates 10 years ago. It turns out there's some rare Ansel Adams stuff in there valued at over $200 million. CNN story.
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