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With a new year rapidly approaching, I was just curious as to how many of you will be embarking on a Project 365 adventure in 2011? For those who don't know what this is, it's where you make a commitment to take a photo each and every single day for an entire year. If it sounds like a daunting...

In my blog post, I mentioned Kingston memory products. Right now there's a heck of a deal going on, so cash in on these great cards: Check em out at Best Buy right now for $25 w/ free shipping. Trust me, I know the actual cost of these things. This is a steal! :cool: My company can't get...

Memory cards are an essential purchase for your camera. We spend so much time researching and shopping for a great camera that fits our needs and budget, and then often throw caution to the wind when it comes to a memory storage device. There are so many El Cheapo brands out there, many...

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Degeneration Weekly Challenge Dec. 8 - Dec. 15 We're looking for things that show signs of degeneration, things that are breaking down from age or use. Everywhere you look you can find them: a faded sign, an old brick wall, pealing paint on a barn or house, or something like the sample...

Some of you may have already seen this, or possibly even read the book. I think it's only fair to warn you that this site will probably bring a tear to your eye, so have some Kleenex handy. Even the hardest of hearts can't help but to be touched by this story: Days with My Father

AKA the junkyard setup. This was shot in a basement where there is zero ambient lighting. Yes, I know that my "model" has messy hair...this is my daughter and we did this just for giggles. As it turns out, it didn't turn out half bad. Light 1: Backdrop lighting provided by a desk lamp w/ a...

Check out Amazon's Black Friday deals on photo gear. Of special note, there are two Nikon lenses that are practically being given away.

Let the photo geek in you scream out loud with these. For $15, you can have them both! Put 'em on your Christmas list!

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stock image from the internet, author unknown Multiplicity Multiplicity Multiplicity Weekly Challenge Nov. 18 - Dec. 1 Your challenge this week is to clone yourself! There are several good tutorials out there on the internet if you don't know how to accomplish this, so check around. This...

My college coursework has been taking up a lot of my time lately, and I haven't gotten out to take photos very often. Today I'll be taking a road trip to Ohio's Appalachia region and documenting some old history. There's old coal company towns, covered bridges, and even the lost city of San...

Our new members quickly discover that the forum here is packed full of useful information, tips, and above all...a great group of folks who are willing to help you resolve problems and give advice. Generally speaking, you can expect a response to your questions within a couple of hours...

EXIF: f/8 Exposure 10/ 3200 seconds Lens 55-200 Zoom Focal Length 200mm Cropped and other adjustments in Photoshop 8 Macro Photography Weekly Challenge Nov. 10 - 17 Your challenge this week is Macro Photography. It's a small world out there so let's see you make it bigger. You don't need...

What kind of photo gear would you want? Backstory: I work for a company that sells technology products. My accounts are all in the public sector. Schools, gov't agencies, etc. I have a sheriff's office that has a CSI department who is in the market for some new photo gear. Try not to...

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Please take a moment to take this short (10 question) survey about Wedding Photographers. This is for my e-commerce class in college, and I need to get as many responses as possible! Also, in case you want to help spread the word (like on your Facebook page), the link is...

Night Photography Weekly Challenge Oct. 27 - Nov. 3 Your challenge this week is night photography. This is a very exciting and interesting challenge! Read up on how to take long exposure shots, because this subject is a challenge all by itself. Here is one great article to help get you...

I've been considering starting my own business for some time now. I told myself awhile back that I wouldn't jump into anything unless people started approaching me for work, instead of the other way around. That transition is starting to happen. Today I made it official and registered the dot...

How many times have you heard this?: It can be difficult to explain in words how you set up a shot. What kind of lighting did you use and where did you position it? What were your flash settings? Did you use reflectors and where were they at? Your worries are over...check out Kevin Kertz...