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Use YouTube to learn digital photography – Foto Friday

Did you know you have one of the best resources for learning digital photography staring you in the face? If you are reading this, you’re likely using a computer – and the computer can hook you up to Man, do I love YouTube.  Not just for the sheer fact that if I want to see silly, disgusting, inspirational, informative videos 24/7 I can, but
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Don’t always believe what you see–Foto Friday

I’m getting ready to leave for the Imaging USA 2011 show in San Antonio this weekend so a fun post for you today! You  can’t always believe what you see…  With the advent of image editing programs like Photoshop, almost all pictures you see in ads are “tweaked” before they go to print.  They are altered.  Fixed, made better and more perfect. But sometimes…
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Get better Halloween pictures to scrapbook – Foto Friday

Just a quick Foto Friday today – a few quick tips to get better Halloween pictures to use in your scrapbooking.  Luckily good Halloween pictures aren’t that much different then other good photography tips. The flash is NOT your friend: generally the best time to take pictures of your little ghouls and goblins is at twilight – when there is still enough light in
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Do you know how school pictures work? – Foto Friday

Within the past week we got all three kids’ school pictures back.  Being as I’ve been in the photo industry for over 30 years now, I’ve always valued the pictures we got done during “School Picture Day” and we’ve written about how good a value school pictures are. Jenn and I often go back and look at how the kids have grown and matured
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How to photograph fall foliage for your scrapbooks – Foto Friday

It’s the start of Fall here in Tennessee and I thought I would do a quick post on how digital scrapbookers and photographers can get great fall foliage pictures. It’s really easy if you keep a few simple things in mind: Choose your light: You’ll never go wrong with the Golden Hours – an hour after sunrise to and hour and a half before
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