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Shooting

Floral Macro Photography setup

April 19, 2010
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Photography has so many aspects some times it’s hard to focus, it’s when I’m in that mind set where I’m unfocused that I like to get up close and personal and shoot some macro photography. Setting up for a macro shot you have a couple of things to think about – Depth of Field Background [...]

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7 Great Reasons to Shoot in Bad Weather

March 26, 2010
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Weather changes all the time all around the world, this is a great thing for photographers. You just have to get out and take advantage of it. Here are seven reasons to get out and shoot when the weather turns on you, you may just get a perfect shot.

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How to shoot “The Water Drop”

March 14, 2010

I’ve seen these types of shots all over the place and thought it was about time to sit down and just figure out how to do one myself.  The water drop shot can be a pretty simple shot if you want it to be or you can make it very complex for some cool looks. [...]

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[Pictoral] New York City Decay 2

February 15, 2010
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Continuing with this months project these are the photos I took this week in New York’s Long Island CIty and Astoria areas. Click on the images for a larger version.

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New York City Decay 1

February 7, 2010
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For February I wanted to focus on some of the NYC decay that I’ve been seeing around more and more. In this first post I wanted to show you some of the Coney Island scenes that I’ve seen. I think Coney Island is one of the biggest blights on New York. It used to be [...]

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New York City Marathon Shooting Styles

November 1, 2009

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So today was a perfect day in New York and it happened to fall on the same day a the NYC Marathon. I took the opportunity to get out and photography the NYC Marathon, having looked over the map I saw that the route went through Queens which just happens to be where I live [...]

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Photography day, what to pack?

October 18, 2009

I was packing up recently for a day of shooting and some hiking without thinking about it too much I packed my bag and was out the door. However to think about what to take to a shoot is a much bigger deal then I gave it credit for and is something we should all [...]

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