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I thought we would have some fun here in the Flash forum with our own photo assignments. The Strobist site frequently has challenges, and this one can be found here. It's up to you if you wish to enter the official contest on Flickr, but we can follow the same theme and have our own here on...

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Sunsets Weekly Challenge July 20-27 The winner of the Stop Action challenge was fotojack. He issued this challenge and will be judging the entries. Good luck everyone! Everyone's got em, so let's see those sunsets! It doesn't matter if you live in Baltimore or the North Pole, everyone has...

The biggest issue I see here is a Rule of Thirds violation. I like to break rules, but this is one that should be followed any time there is a hard horizontal line running through the photograph. I also happen to like the colors. In fact, I would add more pop to make them really stand out:

"Blocked View" D300s

Very interesting discussion! Last semester, I took a course called "Color Theory" and here's the best way I can explain it: Color and photography share similar principals in that they are both based on interpretations of light. Colors come from the spectrum of light, with each color producing...

Original story. As everyone here knows, I typically favor editing. I think photo tweaks are part of the artistry of photography. Photojournalism is the exception to this rule. I agree with the AP's disciplinary action on this. Journalistic photos should not be edited in a way that alters...

It's summertime here in the states. I don't know about the rest of you, but for Ohio residents, that means county fair season. Livestock competitions, the demolition derby, horse racing, and...fine arts contests. Is anyone entering any photos? Have you already won some ribbons? Let's see...

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Here is one of the originals:

EXIF: Nikon D300s 1/6 sec @ f/32 ISO 200 Focal length: 28mm POST: HDR from 5 bracketed images in Photomatix Color and other adjustments in Lightroom Photo taken around 8:30pm during the blue hour w/ long exposure. This is the most heavily edited image I've ever done. Spent a lot of time...

Just browsed through my library and grabbed this one. Here's an example of good bokeh:

Google+ is Google's answer to social media, designed to compete directly with Facebook. It's not open to the general public yet, but it will be soon. It's pretty cool, but it's going to be a tough job uprooting 500 million Facebook users. Anyway, here's a little snippet from the Google+ terms...

Mandolin Harp EXIF: Nikon D300s 1/250 sec @ f/13 Flash synced to a single AlienBees B800 @ full power Tonemapped in Photomatix Aged in Lightroom and Photoshop

You can view the page at http://nikonites.com/content.php?r=219-Weekly-Challenge-July-6-13-Stop-Action

Stop Action Weekly Challenge July 6-13 The winner of the Cutlines challenge was AxeMan. He has chosen the subject for this week's challenge and will be judging these entries. STOP! Time to crank up those shutter speeds! This week your challenge is stop action photography. It's a fast...

Let's see your fireworks photos from the 4th of July!

Now, compare the above to these below. These are the base "0" exposures of the 5 bracketed series compiled to make the above HDR photos. Note how flat and lifeless they are?