By Patrick Arseneau – Let’s talk about landscape photography. It is probably the most popular type of photography for vacation souvenirs, picture frames, road trips, sunsets, nature lovers, etc. But how often do you hear someone say “The pictures don’t do it justice. You had to be there”. The reason why ‘pictures don’t do it justice’ is that no matter how advanced camera technology has become, it is not even close to what your eyes can see.
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From digital-photography-school.com - Perhaps the most well know principle of photographic composition is the ‘
Rule of Thirds‘. It’s one of the first things that budding digital photographers learn about in classes on photography and rightly so as it is the basis for well balanced and interesting shots. I will say right up front however that rules are meant to be broken and ignoring this one doesn’t mean your images are necessarily unbalanced or uninteresting. However a wise person once told me that if you intend to break a rule you should always learn it first to make sure your breaking of it is all the more effective!
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Article from http://www.diyphotography.net – The following guest post by
Brian Carey will show you how to make a powerful macro glass using some old filters (and really good and cheap glass)
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By Patrick Arseneau – I was walking the dog last night around 7pm along the marsh between Riverview and Moncton (I live in Riverview). Just as Iwas about to head back home, I see in the far distance what seemed to be way too big to be a dog. It was too far to tell and it could’ve been a horse. I walked back home to grab my camera and ventured back on the trail.
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By Patrick Arseneau – A lot of people assume that they are the rightful owners of every picture they took. This is usually true up until they share those pictures on social websites or photo contests. When sharing pictures online, you should always pay close attention to the site’s terms and conditions. While most of them are being fair to the creator, some are a little surprising.
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