Group Photo Ideas and Tips – PictureCorrect

Group Photo Ideas and Tips – PictureCorrect: "These can be very different though, if I am shooting a group or family of 5 or more I always make sure that I am at F8 at the very least, F9 or F10 would be even better."

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29 Shots of Dogs Sticking Their Heads out of Car Windows [Humor]

29 Shots of Dogs Sticking Their Heads out of Car Windows [Humor]: "OK – lets put this in the fun basket – it’s certainly not about technically amazing shots. I was surfing on Flickr the other night and came across the first shot below – a cute dog enjoying what all dogs enjoy – putting his head out of a moving car’s window."

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Turning Pro ~ Part IV: Style Development and Life Long Learning

Turning Pro ~ Part IV: Style Development and Life Long Learning: "A few weeks ago I wrote 15 Tips About Turning Pro.  I thought it would be a good time to expand on some of those tips and add a few more. Today’s article is the fourth in that series. Hope you find these new suggestions useful. If you missed the previous three articles in the series, you can read them here: Portfolio and Persistence, People Skills and Generosity and Passion and Vision.

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Amazing Star Trail Photos Captured from the Space Station – PictureCorrect

Amazing Star Trail Photos Captured from the Space Station – PictureCorrect: "Expedition 31 Flight Engineer Don Pettit recently captured these stunning long exposures during his current mission on the International Space Station (ISS). He says,"

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Photography: What Are You Trying To Say Here? – PictureCorrect

Photography: What Are You Trying To Say Here? – PictureCorrect: "Really, when you are taking a picture what are you trying to communicate? Sometimes you are just trying to record events. “This is me standing in front of the Eiffel Tower.” “Here we are at Niagara Falls.” Other times it is the beauty of nature or a person that you are attempting to show."

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Black and white photography by spease

Black and white photography by spease: "Many people like to shoot black and white photos, the main reason being, some pictures look much better in black and white than in color. "

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10 Photographic Assignments to Hone Your Skills

10 Photographic Assignments to Hone Your Skills: "A few months ago I wrote about how setting myself photographic assignments was one of the things that had helped me to improve my photography the most."

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Sony Cyber-shot RX100: A pocket-sized camera with a large(r) sensor

Sony Cyber-shot RX100: A pocket-sized camera with a large(r) sensor: "Compact cameras are great in that their pocket-sized form means you can always have them with you when you need to take a photo. Unfortunately this "pocketability" often comes at a price ... the small sensors manufacturers are typically limited to using provide less than stellar image quality. Sony has revealed the Cyber-shot RX100, a compact camera with a larger than usual 1.0-inch sensor which measures 13.2 x 8.8mm."

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Watch Yesterday’s Venus Transit in High Definition – PictureCorrect

Watch Yesterday’s Venus Transit in High Definition – PictureCorrect: "Yesterday, the Solar Dynamics Observatory,  the most advanced spacecraft ever designed to study the sun, collected images of the rarest predictable solar event–the transit of Venus across the face of the sun. This event happens in pairs eight years apart that are separated from each other by 105 or 121 years. It will not happen again during our lifetime:"

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Macro Photography Tips for Getting Close – PictureCorrect

Macro Photography Tips for Getting Close – PictureCorrect: "There are two types of cameras that a most often used for getting close up shots. They are ‘point and shoot’ cameras and SLR, or single lens reflex cameras. SLR cameras are either digital or film cameras."

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