A camera used to be something that you had to buy as a distinct item and was intended to be used by a photographer. Now you get a camera when you buy a cell or smart phone. Since most everyone has a cell-smart phone, everyone has a camera and if  everyone uses the  camera on their […]

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get a print of your picture? use your picture on my website? get you to take pictures of (fill in whatever words work for you)? If you’ve been asked similar questions then these are hints that you can probably earn some money with your photography. Beyond having pictures that people want to use, make sure that […]

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Photography combines part science, part craft and part art. You don't need to know...

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Are you investing in equipment or are you investing in your understanding of craft? You can increase you understanding of craft by learning to work your camera and by learning the all you can about photography. You can read books, you can take classes, you can do both. Your equipment can only take you so far, it’s […]

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Drawing Inspiration – David Bailey Drawing Inspiration is a series of posts dedicated to photographers who have inspired me. If possible, I’ve included a quote and a link to their work. “It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter, because you can invent things. […]

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DC Photo Classes – Lighting With Portable Flash Starting August 30, 2015 You’ll learn…. How to get the “proper exposure” with your flash… How to control the brightness of your flash… How to mix flash with available light… About the relationship between your aperture (f-stop), shutter speed, ISO and flash… How to use flash to […]

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DC Photography Class – Intermediate Photography class starting – August 20 and September 3, 2015 Reinforce your basic photography skills and techniques… Learn new skills and techniques… Understand and observe light… Be more precise in the creation of your photograph… Have the process of creating a photograph become more second nature… Learn about basic flash […]

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Washington DC Photography Classes – August 11 – September 3, 2015 Upcoming Photography Classes – Click On Links Below To Learn About Classes And To Register.   Tue 11 Aug 6:30pm-9:30pm Introduction To Photography – August 11 Start Fri 14 Aug 1130am-230pm Business Of Photography Thu 20 Aug 1130am-230pm Intermediate Photography – August 20 Start […]

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Introduction to Photography classes in Washington DC starting August 11, September 1 and September 2, 2015 Learn to work your camera. Learn basic photography. Learn to make better photographs. Introduction to Photography classes starts monthly. Register now to reserve your place in the class. By working your camera in fully manual mode throughout the class, […]

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