Practice develops “muscle” or “procedural” memory. Procedural memory doesn’t characterize our practice as correct or incorrect. If our practice is full of correct action in terms of what we’re doin’ with our camera during our creation of a photograph (camera operation) we get good at photography. If our practice is full of incorrect/mistaken action in […]
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DRAWING INSPIRATION Drawing Inspiration – Julia Gunther Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. Here’s a link to their work.–> http://juliagunther.com/ Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.
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Framing is what we do as an activity of camera operation and composition when viewing through our viewfinder or viewing the LCD screen on the back of camera if a viewfinder is not available. Content is what we put into the frame. Paying attention to the arrangement of the content within the frame is something
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Making an exposure is something we do with our camera. An exposure is a recording of light onto light sensitive material. Light sensitive material can be film, a digital sensor or even the photographic paper that is used for making prints. Exposure is a combination of aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed. ISO refers to light
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Photography Is Like Cooking. We take what we get or make what we want. Photography Is Like Cooking Lately, I’ve been thinking about how the way I eat changed and how the way my photography changed. In many ways, I think photography is like cooking I’m not a chef, but I’d consider myself a
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DRAWING INSPIRATION Drawing Inspiration – Nicolò Sertorio Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. Here’s a link to their work.–>http://nicolosertorio.com/ Who are the photographers that inspire you? Please leave your comments and replies below.
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In my mind lighting is something that’s being done. It’s an activity/process that photographers can engage in. Light is something that stimulates our sight and makes things visible. Before we can improve our lighting, we need to understand light. That tree that we see is light. The reason we can see that tree is because
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During a recent meeting of an Introduction To Photography class, a participant mentioned that they didn’t do their homework because they didn’t have time to got to “an interesting” place to make pictures. Are places inherently interesting? For that matter, is anything inherently “interesting” ? I would suggest that “interesting” is only “interesting” from the
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I don’t buy that bs. If we buy into that we diminish ourselves. We’re all creative, we just express our creativity in different ways. We all “got it”. We just need to cultivate our creativity with study and practice. It’s never to late to cultivate our creativity, however we’re inclined to express it. Study And
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