Photography

What is Bokeh Anyway?

  • Posted on December 10, 2008
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One thing I like to do in my off-time (don't laugh to hard, Mom, I do find off-time) is look through Flickr groups. I belong to like 75 of them now and holy hell, there are so many awesome photographers out there - I really…
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The Editing Process

  • Posted on December 2, 2008
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I am starting to walk the line between infatuated mommy who snaps a million photos of her child and person who gets paid to snap a million photos of other people's kids. I certainly don't make a ton of money at it and many of…
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A Manual for Manual Camera Settings

  • Posted on November 12, 2008
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I have had a few friends ask me for pointers on working in manual mode. And really, the first advice I can give is to just PLAY. Get comfortable with your camera, and understand how it reacts to light and different situations - IN NON-STRESS…
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Here she issss, Mrs. Americaaaa!

  • Posted on May 20, 2008
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Did you know I am friends with the most recent Mrs. America? Did you know there is such a thing as Mrs. America? THERE TOTALLY IS! And my friend Marney was Mrs. Colorado and then ascended to the highest title in the land, Mrs. America,…
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5 Photo Cropping Tips That Will Save Your Life

  • Posted on November 30, 2007
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OK, that's a little melodramatic. But here are 5 things that I either learned in photography or graphic design classes that help me out when I am either framing a picture in the viewfinder/LCD or looking for a more interesting crop later in my editing…
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Snow Leaves

  • Posted on October 28, 2007
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Since it's back in the mid-70's here in Denver, I figured I was finally ready to revisit my snow photos from last week. (Click on any image to see larger version)
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An Ode to Rosebuds & Chainlinks

  • Posted on September 23, 2007
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Yesterday was a total family day, spent at Washington Park, where the flowers are still in bloom, the geese are still gliding across the lake... and holy crap, a lot of people are still squeezing the last bit of fun out of summer. We managed…
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