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Best Places for Photos in Oregon
Oregon is home to some of the best photography locations in the United States. I’m serious, too. I don’t just throw wild statements around like that. Out of the photographic states to visit, Oregon is...
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Your Schedule for September Blood Moon Photography
I don’t know what’s going on lately, but it seems like there is a plethora of blood moon events going on the last three years. Sure, there are plenty of end of the world people out there saying that...
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Why Can’t I See the Milky Way?
Short answer: You’re in an area that has too much light pollution. However, short answers don’t make for great photography articles, so I’m going to give you the long answer. As the earth’s population...
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Best Photo Locations in Washington
Much like Oregon, I think Washington is a real hidden gem in landscape photography. I’m not talking about just the coast lines, I’m talking about the entire state. Both states located in the...
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How to Shoot Day Time Long Exposures
You’ve shot long exposures before during night photography shoots and even while shooting in low light situations. But, you have never been able to get the lighting right whenever you’re trying to...
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How to Photograph Golf
Raise your hand if you think golf is boring and there is nothing exciting worth photographing. I’m assuming that about 75% of you have your hands raised because a lot of people enjoy playing golf, but...
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This Sunday’s Lunar Eclipse by Michael Frye
Lunar eclipse sequence, April 14th and 15th, 2014, Trona Pinnacles, CA, USA We’re going to get another chance to photograph a lunar eclipse this Sunday evening in North America and South America (or...
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Choosing the Right Sun Star
How to Create a Sun Star Let me just say that I am a total junkie for any extra “oomph” (that’s my made up description for lack of better words) that will bring character or another layer of interest...
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How to Photograph Sunbeams
Whenever you’re learning to photograph sunbeams, you might need to brush up on your knowledge of shooting into the sun first and then your meteorology second. Shooting sunbeams requires a skill set,...
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How to Shoot Photos in the Fog
Getting outside to shoot landscapes is great! You’re in the great outdoors, you’re doing an activity you love, and you see nature at it’s best! Do you want to know what’s even better than shooting...
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Best Places for Photos in Montana
Ahhh Montana. A place where the sky is blue, you can see for miles, and John Denver plays on radio stations for hours at a time. Alright, I don’t know about that last part, but I’m sure it’s happened...
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When the Weather Gives You Lemons…
There I sat. Just me, my camera set on a tripod, and a chair. In the middle of an open field in front of a barn I up at the sky to see what was going on. Nothing had changed. There were some breaks in...
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Eliminate Frostbite with These Photography Gloves
All landscape photographers struggle with cold fingers. It’s the worst! I’m taken back to a day when I was shooting the sunset on the shore of a lake in negative ten degrees, twenty mile per hour...
View ArticleIs There a Perfect Landscape Photo?
All photographers are striving to take what’s thought to be the perfect landscape photo. It’s the one that you can envision and want to shoot, but your planning never works out because… well, because...
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Behind The Photo – A Boardwalk Afternoon
A few weeks ago, my wife went shopping with her sister. So, my options were: Follow them around for a few hours (and what could seem like an eternity) Go check out a state park I’ve never been to with...
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Ian Plant In one of Ian Plant’s most recent interviews that I had the pleasure of watching, he said his life consistent of sleep and photography… that’s pretty much it. I believe it too. It seems like...
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How to Become a Photographer
So, you’ve decided you want to become a photographer? Well, get ready for some of the hardest and most exhilarating work that you could imagine. You are about to embark on a journey that not many...
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Outdoor and Lifestyle Photography Composition
Outdoor and lifestyle photography is becoming more and more popular because it allows viewers to put themselves into the photos that you’re showing and makes them yearn to be there instead of in their...
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Live View Shooting Can Be Quick and Dirty
by Deb Snelson When shooting landscape images there are a few practices I always follow. The first of these is to always shoot on a tripod. Tripod shooting slows me down and gives me time to decide...
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How to Photograph Meteor Showers
As astrophotography (the photography of stars) becomes more popular, more people want to know how to photograph more events that occur in the night sky. There’s a lot that goes on while you sleep. In...
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