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Destination Holland: Focus on Flowers

If you enjoy photographing flowers, 2012 is the best year to visit Holland.

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, 23 days ago

Yes, it's the middle of winter, so why talk about flowers? The Floriade, a gigantic floral exposition which happens every 10 years, will take place this spring in Holland. It's time to make travel plans!

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TAGS: nikon,  DSLR,  landscapes,  travel photography,  tripod,  macro,  flowers,  macro photography,  scenics,  flower 

Holiday Parties: Grab the Good Times

Picture-taking tips for capturing celebrations

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, December 12, 2011

The end of the year is filled with celebrations – Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, New Year’s, office parties, and more—and that means a busy time for shutterbugs. We all want to capture those fun-filled moments with our cameras. Just like the parties themselves, planning is the key to success.

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Taking Pictures Through Glass

Reflections on a compositional element

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, August 29, 2011

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Glass is both a joy and a nuisance to photograph. It has three wonderful properties that captivate the imagination and have the potential to transform the mundane into the magical. These same properties, however, can also be frustrating aspects of the material.

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TAGS: filter,  reflections,  polarizer,  polarizing,  windows,  window light 

To Pose or Not to Pose People Part II

Travel Photography

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, August 3, 2011

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There are times when posing people offers distinct advantages.

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TAGS: travel,  travel photography,  portrait,  environmental,  focus on portraiture,  Focus on Travel Photography 

To Pose or Not to Pose People: Part I

Travel Photography Tips

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, July 19, 2011

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Travel and photography are natural partners. Forget the postcards: We all want our own images of the world’s great sights.  But often what gives our travel photos true personality are the people we include, whether they are our travel companions or the locals who cross our paths.

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TAGS: travel photography,  environmental,  Focus on Travel Photography,  candid 

After-Capture Techniques for Close-Ups

Solving problems digitally that you can't possibly solve when shooting.

ArticleMacro Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, July 12, 2011

One of the great boons of digital photography is that the image-making process continues after you have taken your shot.

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TAGS: photoshop,  close-up,  macro photography,  photoshop techniques,  Photoshop CS5,  Focus on Macro Photography 

Close-ups: Getting a Sharper Image

How to shoot up close and get tack-sharp results

ArticleMacro Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, June 20, 2011

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The biggest challenge photographers face when shooting nature close-ups is how to get a sharp image.

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TAGS: tripod,  macro,  close-up,  macro photography,  sharp,  sharpest aperture,  sharpening,  Focus on Macro Photography 

Gearing up for Classy Close-ups

A look in a macro master's bag

ArticleMacro Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, May 26, 2011

One of the greatest experiences I regularly have as a photographer is glimpsing the tiny miracles of nature that come to light through close-up photography.

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TAGS: macro,  macro photography,  leaves,  Lens advice,  lens,  Focus on Macro Photography 

Shoot Better Environmental Portraits

Place your subject in a setting that tells part of their story

ArticlePortraits and People Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, April 12, 2010

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From finding the right location to using elements that say something related to the sitter, there are many ways to create successful environmental portraits.

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TAGS: portrait,  photo technique,  photo tips,  environmental,  focus on portraiture 

5 Fall foliage photography tips

Capture the mood, the color, the season

ArticleOutdoor and Travel Techniques and How-Tos - by Allen Rokach with Anne Millman, October 6, 2008

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Are you a leaf peeper? Turn your passion into photographic unreality by following these five basic, practical autumn leaf photography tips.

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TAGS: photography,  landscapes,  tips,  autumn,  leaves,  hasselblad 

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