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What a creative writing teacher and an Apple iPhone taught me about photography

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, December 22, 2011

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When you come across a great scene, use the edges of your frame judiciously...but make sure you have a camera with you!  Read more

Tags:   camera,  composition,  iphone,  Apple 

Rediscovering my 50mm lens

Blog TechTock - by Mason Resnick, February 22, 2011

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With all the recent comparison tests pitting 50mm lenses against zooms and each other, it was only a matter of time before I’d reach for my own 50 and take it out for a spin.  Read more

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Read each scene's "fine print"

Watch out for—and immediately correct—visual gotchas

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan F. Peterson , 12 days ago

A discerning eye should be every photographer's goal. A discerning eye catches the smallest of details, details that otherwise would have a negative effect on the overall composition.

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TAGS: DSLR,  tripod,  composition,  telephoto 

Color, Contrast and Composition—AdoramaTV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, January 9, 2012

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AdoramaTV Presents You Keep Shooting with Bryan Peterson.

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TAGS: photography,  digital,  digital camera,  filter,  composition,  color,  photography tips,  photo technique,  photography tip,  photo tips,  contrast 

Compelling and Creative Images—AdoramaTV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, December 27, 2011

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In this episode, Bryan Peterson goes to a Canadian junkyard and produces three great images.

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TAGS: macro,  macro photography,  composition,  bryan peterson 

Five Creative Ways to Shoot The Tree

Decorated a tree? Get some great pictures of your work!

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Fred Singer, December 23, 2011

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During the month of December, millions of people across the country have an evergreen tree sitting in their living rooms, bedecked with colorful lights and ornaments befitting the holiday season.

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Clean Composition—AdoramaTV

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ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, November 28, 2011

Bryan shows us the difference between a macro shot and a GOOD macro shot. Watch as he uses a wider aperture to clean his compostion.

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TAGS: photography,  macro,  flowers,  macro photography,  bokeh,  colors,  composition,  photography tips,  photo technique,  photography tip,  backgrounds,  photo tips,  flower 

Creative Primary Flash—AdoramaTV

You Keep Shooting

ArticleAdorama TV Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan Peterson, October 29, 2011

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AdoramaTV Presents You Keep Shooting with Bryan Peterson.

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TAGS: exposure,  flash,  composition 

Garbage In, Art Out

Mining the Mundane for Great Photos

ArticleComposition and Exposure Techniques and How-Tos - by Bryan F. Peterson , September 8, 2011

Just like mining for real gold, mining 'gold' images seems to be a goal shared by most photographers, yet some of the finest gold to be mined is often overlooked. These images remain 'buried', hidden in some truly mundane locations...and sometimes, in a heap of garbage!

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TAGS: macro,  close-up,  macro photography,  composition,  extension tubes 

PhotoZAP 70: Shall We Dance?

Our critics praise and pan your pictures

ArticlePhotoZAP Techniques and How-Tos - by Adorama Learning Center Editors, September 7, 2011

"The dancer's gesture is dramatic and nicely timed, but unfortunately, the figure is hard to 'read.'"—Russell Hart

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TAGS: composition,  PhotoZAP,  critique 

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